KJV Easy Read Bible Those Excluded from the Congregation1He that is wounded in the stones or has his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord. testicles 2An illegitimate child shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord. child born out of wedlock 3An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the Lord for ever: 4Because they met youp not with bread and with water in the way, when youp came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you. 5Nevertheless the Lord your God would not hearken to Balaam; but the Lord your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the Lord your God loved you. listen 6You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days for ever. 7You shall not abhor an Edomite; for he is your brother: you shall not abhor an Egyptian; because you were a stranger in his land. 8The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation. Cleanliness of the Campsite9When the host goes forth against your enemies, then keep you from every wicked thing. 10If there be among youp any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chances him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come inside the camp: 11But it shall be, when evening comes on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again. 12You shall have a place also outside the camp, where you shall go forth abroad: 13And you shall have a paddle upon your weapon; and it shall be, when you will ease yourself abroad, you shall dig therewith, and shall turn back and cover that which comes from you: spade 14For the Lord your God walks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you, and to give up your enemies before you; therefore shall your camp be holy: that He see no unclean thing in you, and turn away from you. Miscellaneous Laws15You shall not deliver to his master the servant which is escaped from his master to you: 16He shall dwell with you, even among youp, in that place which he shall choose in one of your gates, where it likes him best: you shall not oppress him. pleases 17There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel. 18You shall not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord your God for any vow: for even both these are abomination to the Lord your God. MATT 27:6; MARK 2:23 | wages; detestable 19You shall not lend upon usury to your brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: interest; food 20To a stranger you may lend upon usury but to your brother you shall not lend upon usury that the Lord your God may bless you in all that you set your hand to in the land where you go to possess it. 21When you shall vow a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not slack to pay it: for the Lord your God will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you. make a pledge; slow 22But if you shall forbear to vow it shall be no sin in you. 23That which is gone out of your lips you shall keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as you have vowed to the Lord your God, which you have promised with your mouth. 24When you come into your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat grapes your fill at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your vessel. container 25When you come into the standing corn of your neighbor, then you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not move a sickle to your neighbor’s standing corn. LUKE 6:1; MARK 2:23 | wield The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVERTM, Word of GodTM, Red Letter OldTM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in RedTM, King James Version Sword BibleTM, and SwordKJVTM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation. |
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