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Deuteronomy 24:16-18
Legacy Standard Bible
Deuteronomy 24:16-18
Legacy Standard Bible
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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- Deuteronomy 24:16 Or with
- Deuteronomy 24:16 Or with
- Deuteronomy 24:17 Lit of
- Deuteronomy 24:17 Or the fatherless
Deuteronomy 24:16-18
New International Version
Deuteronomy 24:16-18
New International Version
16 Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.(A)
17 Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless(B) of justice,(C) or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge. 18 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt(D) and the Lord your God redeemed you from there. That is why I command you to do this.
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