Deuteronomy · Chapter 23 King James Version

Deuteronomy 23:23

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The Scripture

(23) That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

The chapter continues Moses' instructions for the Israelites, covering the care of livestock and the prohibition against eating the meat of a living animal. It also details the treatment of the blind and lame, emphasizing compassion and the importance of not oppressing the vulnerable. Overall, the passage stresses justice, mercy, and the proper handling of animals.

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