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Deuteronomy 24

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 22 verses

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  1. 1

    כִּֽי יִקַּ֥ח אִ֛ישׁ אִשָּׁ֖ה וּבְעָלָ֑הּ וְהָיָ֞ה אִם לֹ֧א תִמְצָא חֵ֣ן בְּעֵינָ֗יו כִּי מָ֤צָא בָהּ֙ עֶרְוַ֣ת דָּבָ֔ר וְכָ֨תַב לָ֜הּ סֵ֤פֶר כְּרִיתֻת֙ וְנָתַ֣ן בְּיָדָ֔הּ וְשִׁלְּחָ֖הּ מִבֵּיתֽוֹ

    that · to take · man · woman · and to marry her · and to be · if · not · to find · grace · in/at eyes his · that · to find · in/at her · nakedness of · word · and to write · to/for her · book of · divorce · and to give · in/at hand her · and to send her · from house his

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  2. 2

    וְיָצְאָ֖ה מִבֵּית֑וֹ וְהָלְכָ֖ה וְהָיְתָ֥ה לְאִישׁ אַחֵֽר

    and to go out · from house his · and to walk · and to be · to/for man · other

    Septuagint runs longer here

  3. 3

    וּשְׂנֵאָהּ֮ הָאִ֣ישׁ הָאַחֲרוֹן֒ וְכָ֨תַב לָ֜הּ סֵ֤פֶר כְּרִיתֻת֙ וְנָתַ֣ן בְּיָדָ֔הּ וְשִׁלְּחָ֖הּ מִבֵּית֑וֹ א֣וֹ כִ֤י יָמוּת֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הָאַחֲר֔וֹן אֲשֶׁר לְקָחָ֥הּ ל֖וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה

    and to hate her · the man · the behind · and to write · to/for her · book of · divorce · and to give · in/at hand her · and to send her · from house his · or · that · to die · the man · the behind · which · to take her · to/for him · to/for woman

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  4. 4

    לֹא יוּכַ֣ל בַּעְלָ֣הּ הָרִאשׁ֣וֹן אֲשֶֽׁר שִׁ֠לְּחָהּ לָשׁ֨וּב לְקַחְתָּ֜הּ לִהְי֧וֹת ל֣וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֗ה אַחֲרֵי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֻטַּמָּ֔אָה כִּֽי תוֹעֵבָ֥ה הִ֖וא לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹ֤א תַחֲטִיא֙ אֶת הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ נַחֲלָֽה

    not · to prevail · husband her · the first · which · to send her · to return · to take her · to be · to/for him · to/for woman · after · which · to be unclean · that · abomination · he · to/for face(s) of · LORD · and not · to sin · - · the land · which · LORD · God(s) your · giving · to/for you · inheritance

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  5. 5

    כִּֽי יִקַּ֥ח אִישׁ֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה חֲדָשָׁ֔ה לֹ֤א יֵצֵא֙ בַּצָּבָ֔א וְלֹא יַעֲבֹ֥ר עָלָ֖יו לְכָל דָּבָ֑ר נָקִ֞י יִהְיֶ֤ה לְבֵיתוֹ֙ שָׁנָ֣ה אֶחָ֔ת וְשִׂמַּ֖ח אֶת אִשְׁתּ֥וֹ אֲשֶׁר לָקָֽח

    that · to take · man · woman · new · not · to go out · in/at the army · and not · to pass over · upon him · to/for all of · word · innocent · to be · to/for house his · year · one · and to rejoice · - · woman his · which · to take

  6. 6

    לֹא יַחֲבֹ֥ל רֵחַ֖יִם וָרָ֑כֶב כִּי נֶ֖פֶשׁ ה֥וּא חֹבֵֽל

    not · to bind · millstones · and chariot · that · soul · he · binding

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  7. 7

    כִּי יִמָּצֵ֣א אִ֗ישׁ גֹּנֵ֨ב נֶ֤פֶשׁ מֵאֶחָיו֙ מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהִתְעַמֶּר בּ֖וֹ וּמְכָר֑וֹ וּמֵת֙ הַגַּנָּ֣ב הַה֔וּא וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ הָרָ֖ע מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ

    that · to find · man · stealing · soul · from brothers his · from sons of · Israel · and to bind sheaves · in/at him · and to sell him · and to die · the thief · the he · and to burn · the evil · from midst your

  8. 8

    הִשָּׁ֧מֶר בְּנֶֽגַע הַצָּרַ֛עַת לִשְׁמֹ֥ר מְאֹ֖ד וְלַעֲשׂ֑וֹת כְּכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁר יוֹר֨וּ אֶתְכֶ֜ם הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים הַלְוִיִּ֛ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִ֖ם תִּשְׁמְר֥וּ לַעֲשֽׂוֹת

    keep · in/at plague of · the leprosy · to keep · exceedingly · and to do · like/as all · which · to throw · - you · the priests · the Levites · like/as which · to command them · to keep · to do

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  9. 9

    זָכ֕וֹר אֵ֧ת אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂ֛ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ לְמִרְיָ֑ם בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ בְּצֵאתְכֶ֥ם מִמִּצְרָֽיִם

    to remember · - · which · to do · LORD · God(s) your · to/for Miriam · in/at the way · in/at to go out you · from Egypt

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  10. 10

    כִּֽי תַשֶּׁ֥ה בְרֵֽעֲךָ מַשַּׁ֣את מְא֑וּמָה לֹא תָבֹ֥א אֶל בֵּית֖וֹ לַעֲבֹ֥ט עֲבֹטֽוֹ

    that · to lend · in/at friend your · loan of · anything · not · to enter · to · house his · to pledge · pledge his

    Septuagint runs longer here

  11. 11

    בַּח֖וּץ תַּעֲמֹ֑ד וְהָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ נֹשֶׁ֣ה ב֔וֹ יוֹצִ֥יא אֵלֶ֛יךָ אֶֽת הַעֲב֖וֹט הַחֽוּצָה

    in/at the outside · to stand · and the man · which · you · lending · in/at him · to go out · to you · - · the pledge · the outside toward

  12. 12

    וְאִם אִ֥ישׁ עָנִ֖י ה֑וּא לֹ֥א תִשְׁכַּ֖ב בַּעֲבֹטֽוֹ

    and if · man · poor · he · not · to lie down · in/at pledge his

    Septuagint runs longer here

  13. 13

    הָשֵׁב֩ תָּשִׁ֨יב ל֤וֹ אֶֽת הַעֲבוֹט֙ כְּבֹ֣א הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ וְשָׁכַ֥ב בְּשַׂלְמָת֖וֹ וּבֵֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּ וּלְךָ֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה צְדָקָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ

    to return · to return · to/for him · - · the pledge · like/as to enter · the sun · and to lie down · in/at garment his · and to bless you · and to/for you · to be · righteousness · to/for face(s) of · LORD · God(s) your

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  14. 14

    לֹא תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק שָׂכִ֖יר עָנִ֣י וְאֶבְי֑וֹן מֵאַחֶ֕יךָ א֧וֹ מִגֵּרְךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּאַרְצְךָ֖ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ

    not · to oppress · hired laborer · poor · and needy · from brothers your · or · from sojourner your · which · in/at land your · in/at gates your

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  15. 15

    בְּיוֹמוֹ֩ תִתֵּ֨ן שְׂכָר֜וֹ וְֽלֹא תָב֧וֹא עָלָ֣יו הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ כִּ֤י עָנִי֙ ה֔וּא וְאֵלָ֕יו ה֥וּא נֹשֵׂ֖א אֶת נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא יִקְרָ֤א עָלֶ֨יךָ֙ אֶל יְהוָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה בְךָ֖ חֵֽטְא

    in/at day his · to give · wages his · and not · to enter · upon him · the sun · that · poor · he · and to him · he · lifting · - · soul his · and not · to call · upon you · to · LORD · and to be · in/at you · sin

  16. 16

    לֹֽא יוּמְת֤וּ אָבוֹת֙ עַל בָּנִ֔ים וּבָנִ֖ים לֹא יוּמְת֣וּ עַל אָב֑וֹת אִ֥יש בְּחֶטְא֖וֹ יוּמָֽתוּ

    not · to die · fathers · upon · sons · and sons · not · to die · upon · fathers · man · in/at sin his · to die

  17. 17

    לֹ֣א תַטֶּ֔ה מִשְׁפַּ֖ט גֵּ֣ר יָת֑וֹם וְלֹ֣א תַחֲבֹ֔ל בֶּ֖גֶד אַלְמָנָֽה

    not · to stretch out · judgment of · sojourner · orphan · and not · to bind · garment of · widow

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  18. 18

    וְזָכַרְתָּ֗ כִּ֣י עֶ֤בֶד הָיִ֨יתָ֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֛ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ מִשָּׁ֑ם עַל כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת אֶת הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה

    and to remember · that · servant · to be · in/at Egypt · and to redeem you · LORD · God(s) your · from there · upon · thus · I · commanding you · to do · - · the word · the this

  19. 19

    כִּ֣י תִקְצֹר֩ קְצִֽירְךָ֨ בְשָׂדֶ֜ךָ וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֧ עֹ֣מֶר בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה לֹ֤א תָשׁוּב֙ לְקַחְתּ֔וֹ לַגֵּ֛ר לַיָּת֥וֹם וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה יִהְיֶ֑ה לְמַ֤עַן יְבָרֶכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹ֖ל מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָדֶֽיךָ

    that · to be short · harvest your · in/at field your · and to forget · sheaf · in/at the field · not · to return · to take him · to/for the sojourner · to/for the orphan · and to/for the widow · to be · for the sake of · to bless you · LORD · God(s) your · in/at all of · work of · hands your

    Septuagint runs shorter here

  20. 20

    כִּ֤י תַחְבֹּט֙ זֵֽיתְךָ֔ לֹ֥א תְפָאֵ֖ר אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ לַגֵּ֛ר לַיָּת֥וֹם וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה יִהְיֶֽה

    that · to thresh · olive your · not · to glorify · after you · to/for the sojourner · to/for the orphan · and to/for the widow · to be

  21. 21

    כִּ֤י תִבְצֹר֙ כַּרְמְךָ֔ לֹ֥א תְעוֹלֵ֖ל אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ לַגֵּ֛ר לַיָּת֥וֹם וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה יִהְיֶֽה

    that · to fortify · vineyard your · not · to act severely · after you · to/for the sojourner · to/for the orphan · and to/for the widow · to be

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  22. 22

    וְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔ כִּי עֶ֥בֶד הָיִ֖יתָ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם עַל כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת אֶת הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה

    and to remember · that · servant · to be · in/at land of · Egypt · upon · thus · I · commanding you · to do · - · the word · the this

    Septuagint runs longer here

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  • 22 Verses
  • 327 Hebrew words
  • 131 Distinct lemmas

15 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (6 shorter, 9 longer) — 24:1, 24:2, 24:3, 24:4, 24:6, 24:8, 24:9, 24:10, 24:12, 24:13, 24:14, 24:17, 24:19, 24:21, 24:22. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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