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16 (A)Fathers shall not be put to death [a]for their sons, nor shall sons be put to death [b]for their fathers; each shall be put to death for his own sin.

17 (B)You shall not pervert the justice [c]due a sojourner or [d]an orphan, nor (C)take a widow’s garment in pledge. 18 But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt and that Yahweh your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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  1. Deuteronomy 24:16 Or with
  2. Deuteronomy 24:16 Or with
  3. Deuteronomy 24:17 Lit of
  4. Deuteronomy 24:17 Or the fatherless