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Pawning

Millstones or even just the upper millstone must not be pawned, because that would be pawning someone’s livelihood.

Kidnapping

If someone is caught kidnapping their fellow Israelites, intending to enslave the Israelite or sell them, that kidnapper must die. Remove[a] such evil from your community!

Skin disease

Be on guard against outbreaks of skin disease[b] by being very careful about what you do. You must carefully do everything the levitical priests teach you, just as I have commanded them.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:7 Or burn
  2. Deuteronomy 24:8 Heb uncertain; traditionally leprosy—a term used for several different skin diseases

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