Old Testament · VERSE 5

Exodus 23:5

King James Version

If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.

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Exodus 23:5 in context

Exodus 23:3

Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

Exodus 23:4

If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.

Exodus 23:5SELECTED VERSE

If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

Exodus 23:7

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

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