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15 “‘You[a] shall not do injustice in judgment; you[b] shall not show partiality to the powerless;[c] you[d] shall not give preference to the powerful;[e] you[f] shall judge your[g] fellow citizen with justice. 16 You[h] shall not go about with slander among your[i] people; you[j] shall not endanger your[k] neighbor’s life;[l] I am Yahweh.

17 “‘You[m] shall not hate your[n] brother in your[o] heart; you[p] shall surely rebuke your[q] fellow citizen, so that you[r] do not incur sin along with[s] him.

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  1. Leviticus 19:15 Plural
  2. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
  3. Leviticus 19:15 Literally “you shall not lift up the faces of the poor/powerless”
  4. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
  5. Leviticus 19:15 Literally “faces of the great”
  6. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
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  8. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  9. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  10. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  11. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  12. Leviticus 19:16 Literally “you shall not stand on the blood of your neighbor”
  13. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  14. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  15. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
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  18. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  19. Leviticus 19:17 Or “in addition to him”; literally “upon him”