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Deuteronomy 25

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Deuteronomy 25 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment and the judges judge them, then they shall justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.

ASV: 1ASV

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

WEB: 2WEB

It shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.

ASV: 2ASV

And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.

WEB: 3WEB

He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.

ASV: 3ASV

Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

WEB: 4WEB

You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain.

ASV: 4ASV

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the grain.

WEB: 5WEB

If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.

ASV: 5ASV

If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother unto her.

WEB: 6WEB

It shall be that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name not be blotted out of Israel.

ASV: 6ASV

And it shall be, that the first-born that she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother that is dead, that his name be not blotted out of Israel.

WEB: 7WEB

If the man doesn’t want to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel. He will not perform the duty of a husband’s brother to me.”

ASV: 7ASV

And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband’s brother unto me.

WEB: 8WEB

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him. If he stands and says, “I don’t want to take her,”

ASV: 8ASV

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand, and say, I like not to take her;

WEB: 9WEB

then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his sandal from off his foot, and spit in his face. She shall answer and say, “So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.”

ASV: 9ASV

then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that doth not build up his brother’s house.

WEB: 10WEB

His name shall be called in Israel, “The house of him who had his sandal removed.”

ASV: 10ASV

And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.

WEB: 11WEB

When men strive against each other, and the wife of one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts out her hand, and grabs him by his private parts,

ASV: 11ASV

When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets;

WEB: 12WEB

then you shall cut off her hand. Your eye shall have no pity.

ASV: 12ASV

then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall have no pity.

WEB: 13WEB

You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, one heavy and one light.

ASV: 13ASV

Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

WEB: 14WEB

You shall not have in your house diverse measures, one large and one small.

ASV: 14ASV

Thou shalt not have in thy house diverse measures, a great and a small.

WEB: 15WEB

You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

ASV: 15ASV

A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

WEB: 16WEB

For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

ASV: 16ASV

For all that do such things, even all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

WEB: 17WEB

Remember what Amalek did to you by the way as you came out of Egypt,

ASV: 17ASV

Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way as ye came forth out of Egypt;

WEB: 18WEB

how he met you by the way, and struck the rearmost of you, all who were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary; and he didn’t fear God.

ASV: 18ASV

how he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.

WEB: 19WEB

Therefore it shall be, when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky. You shall not forget.

ASV: 19ASV

Therefore it shall be, when Jehovah thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget.