English Bible Presentation Sharing - Deuteronomy Book, chapter 25, verse 39 in Hcsb Version

Deuteronomy 25 : 1 (HCSB)

"If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court, and the judges will hear their case. They will clear the innocent and condemn the guilty.

Deuteronomy 25 : 2 (HCSB)

If the guilty party deserves to be flogged, the judge will make him lie down and be flogged in his presence with the number *of lashes appropriate for his crime.

Deuteronomy 25 : 3 (HCSB)

He may be flogged with 40 lashes, but no more. Otherwise, if he is flogged with more lashes than these, your brother will be degraded in your sight.

Deuteronomy 25 : 4 (HCSB)

"Do not muzzle an ox while it treads out grain.

Deuteronomy 25 : 5 (HCSB)

"When brothers live on the same property and one of them dies without a son, the wife of the dead man may not marry a stranger outside *the family . Her brother-in-law is to take her as his wife, have sexual relations with her, and perform the duty of a brother-in-law for her.

Deuteronomy 25 : 6 (HCSB)

The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so his name will not be blotted out from Israel.

Deuteronomy 25 : 7 (HCSB)

But if the man doesn't want to marry his sister-in-law, she must go to the elders at the *city gate and say, 'My brother-in-law refuses to preserve his brother's name in Israel. He isn't willing to perform the duty of a brother-in-law for me.'

Deuteronomy 25 : 8 (HCSB)

The elders of his city will summon him and speak with him. If he persists and says, 'I don't want to marry her,'

Deuteronomy 25 : 9 (HCSB)

then his sister-in-law will go up to him in the sight of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face. Then she will declare, 'This is what is done to a man who will not build up his brother's house.'

Deuteronomy 25 : 10 (HCSB)

And his *family name in Israel will be called 'The house of the man whose sandal was removed.'

Deuteronomy 25 : 11 (HCSB)

"If two men are fighting with each other, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she puts out her hand and grabs his genitals,

Deuteronomy 25 : 12 (HCSB)

you are to cut off her hand. You must not show pity.

Deuteronomy 25 : 13 (HCSB)

"You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.

Deuteronomy 25 : 14 (HCSB)

You must not have two differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller.

Deuteronomy 25 : 15 (HCSB)

You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 25 : 16 (HCSB)

For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 25 : 17 (HCSB)

"Remember what the Amalekites did to you on the journey after you left Egypt.

Deuteronomy 25 : 18 (HCSB)

They met you along the way and attacked all your stragglers from behind when you were tired and weary. They did not fear God.

Deuteronomy 25 : 19 (HCSB)

When the LORD your God gives you rest from all the enemies around you in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance, blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget.