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Exodus 23:1

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"Do not spread false reports. Do not help a wicked man by being a malicious witness.

Exodus 23:2

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"Do not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When you give testimony in a lawsuit, do not pervert justice by siding with the crowd,

Exodus 23:3

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and do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.

Exodus 23:4

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"If you come across your enemy's ox or donkey wandering off, be sure to take it back to him.

Exodus 23:5

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If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen down under its load, do not leave it there; be sure you help him with it.

Exodus 23:6

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"Do not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

Exodus 23:7

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Have nothing to do with a false charge and do not put an innocent or honest person to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Exodus 23:8

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"Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.

Exodus 23:9

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"Do not oppress an alien; you yourselves know how it feels to be aliens, because you were aliens in Egypt.

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