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Exodus 23:6
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If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
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Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
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Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Thou shalt not wrestH5186 the judgmentH4941 of thy poorH34 in his causeH7379.
Original Hebrew
לֹא תַטֶּה מִשְׁפַּט אֶבְיֹנְךָ בְּרִיבֹו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
לֹ֥א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
תַטֶּ֛ה |
ta.Teh | H5186 | HVhi2ms | you must turn aside |
מִשְׁפַּ֥ט |
mish.Pat | H4941 | HNcmsc | (the) justice of |
אֶבְיֹנְ/ךָ֖ |
'ev.yo.ne./Kha | H34 | HAamsc/Sp2ms | needy (person)/ your |
בְּ/רִיבֽ/וֹ |
be./ri.V/o | H7379 | HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms | in/ case at law/ his |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H34 — אֶבְיוֹן (ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'): from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
- H4941 — מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'): from שָׁפַט; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style; [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.
- H5186 — נָטָה (nâṭâh, naw-taw'): a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application; [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
- H7379 — רִיב (rîyb, reeb): or רִב; from רִיב; a contest (personal or legal); [phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Reciprocal references (14): Exodus 20:16, Exodus 22:9, Deuteronomy 1:17, Deuteronomy 24:17, Deuteronomy 25:1, 2 Samuel 23:3, Psalms 82:2, Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 24:24, Isaiah 5:23, Isaiah 33:15, Jeremiah 22:3, Habakkuk 1:4, 2 Peter 3:16
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