Deuteronomy · Chapter 25 King James Version

Deuteronomy 25:8

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The Scripture

(8) Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the law continues with instructions on how to treat the poor, the sick, and the stranger, emphasizing justice and compassion. It also includes a rule that a man must not oppress his neighbor, and if he does, he must pay a fine. The chapter stresses the importance of caring for the vulnerable and upholding fairness.

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Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ruth 4:6

Related verses (shared words)

Numbers 11:16