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Now in respect to an ox or a lamb which has an overgrown or stunted member, you may offer it for a freewill offering, but for a votive offering it will not be accepted.

But, whether it is an ox or a sheep, you shall not slaughter both it and its young in one day.

"And you shall not profane My holy name, but I will be treated as holy among the sons of Israel; I am Yahweh who makes you holy,

‘For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a sabbath to Yahweh in all your places of habitation.

But for seven days you shall bring near an offering by fire to Yahweh. On the seventh day is a holy convocation; you shall not do any laborious work.'"

You shall not do any laborious work, but you shall bring an offering by fire near to Yahweh.'"

Thus the one who strikes down an animal shall make restitution for it, but the one who strikes down a man shall be put to death.

but during the seventh year the land shall have a sabbath rest, a sabbath to Yahweh; you shall not sow your field nor prune your vineyard.

So you shall not mistreat one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am Yahweh your God.

But if you say, "What are we going to eat on the seventh year if we do not sow or gather in our produce?"

‘The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine; for you are but sojourners and foreign residents with Me.

Or in case a man has no kinsman redeemer, but recovers his means and finds sufficient payment for its redemption,

But if he has not found sufficient means to return it to himself, then what he has sold shall remain in the hands of its purchaser until the year of jubilee; but at the jubilee it shall revert, that he may return to his possession of land.

But if it is not redeemed for him within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city passes permanently to its purchaser throughout his generations; it does not revert in the jubilee.

But pasture fields of their cities shall not be sold, for that is their perpetual possession.

Do not take usurious interest from him, but fear your God, that your brother may live with you.

You shall not have dominion over him with brutality, but you shall fear your God.

You may even give them as an inheritance to your sons after you, to receive as a possession; you can use them as permanent slaves. But in respect to your brothers, the sons of Israel, you shall not have dominion over one another with brutality.

But you will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword;

‘But if you do not obey Me and do not do all these commandments,