Deuteronomy 24:7
If a man is caught kidnapping one of his Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. So you must purge the evil from among you.
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ASV
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and he deal with him as a slave, or sell him; then that thief shall die: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.
KJV
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּי־ | ki- | if | H3588 → |
| יִמָּצֵ֣א | yi.ma.Tze' | he will be found | H4672 → |
| אִ֗ישׁ | 'Ish | anyone | H376 → |
| גֹּנֵ֨ב | go.Nev | stealing | H1589 → |
| נֶ֤פֶשׁ | Ne.fesh | a person | H5315 → |
| מֵאֶחָיו֙ | me.'e.Chav | any of countrymen his | H251 → |
| מִבְּנֵ֣י | mi.be.Nei | any of [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| וְהִתְעַמֶּר־ | ve.hit.'a.mer- | and he will treat as a slave | H6014 → |
| בּ֖וֹ | bo | <in> <the> him | |
| וּמְכָר֑וֹ | u.me.kha.Ro | and he will sell him | H4376 → |
| וּמֵת֙ | u.Met | and he will die | H4191 → |
| הַגַּנָּ֣ב | ha.ga.Nav | the thief | H1590 → |
| הַה֔וּא | ha.Hu' | <the> that | H1931 → |
| וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ | u.vi.'ar.Ta | and you will remove | H1197 → |
| הָרָ֖ע | ha.Ra' | the evil | H7451 → |
| מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ | mi.kir.Be.cha | from midst your | H7130 → |
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