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Deuteronomy 23:15-16
New English Translation
Deuteronomy 23:15-16
New English Translation
Purity in the Treatment of the Unprivileged
15 You must not return an escaped slave to his master when he has run away to you.[a] 16 Indeed, he may live among you in any place he chooses, in whichever of your villages[b] he prefers; you must not oppress him.
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- Deuteronomy 23:15 tn The Hebrew text includes “from his master,” but this would be redundant in English style.
- Deuteronomy 23:16 tn Heb “gates.”
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