Sundry Laws

“No one shall take a handmill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he would be taking a life in pledge.

(A)If a man is [a]caught kidnapping any of his [b]countrymen of the sons of Israel, and he deals with him violently or sells him, then that thief shall die; so you shall purge the evil from among you.

(B)Be careful against [c]an infection of leprosy, that you diligently observe and do according to all that the Levitical priests teach you; as I have commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:7 Lit found stealing
  2. Deuteronomy 24:7 Lit brothers
  3. Deuteronomy 24:8 Lit a mark or stroke