NASB — Deuteronomy 25 — KJV

Sundry Laws

1aIf° there is a dispute° between° men° and they go° to Icourt°, and IIthe judges° decide° their case, band they justify° the righteous° and condemn° the wicked°, 2 then it shall be if° the wicked° man° Iadeserves° to be beaten°, the judge° shall then make him lie° down° and be beaten° in his presence° with the number° of stripes according° to his IIguilt°. 3 aHe may beat° him forty° times° [but] no° more°, so° that he does not beat° him with many° more° stripes° than° these° and your brother° is not bdegraded° in your eyes°.

[1] ILit the judgment IILit they judge them aDt 17:8-13; 19:17 bDt 1:16, 17
[2] ILit is a son of beating IIOr wickedness aPv 19:29; Lk 12:48
[3] a2Co 11:24 bJb 18:3

4 ¶ “aYou shall not muzzle° the ox° while he is threshing°.

[4] aPv 12:10; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:18

5 ¶ “When° brothers° live° together° and one° of them dies° and has° no° son°, the wife° of the deceased° shall not be [married] outside° [the family] to a strange° man°. aHer husband’s° brother° shall go° in to her and take° her to himself as wife° and perform° the duty° of a husband’s° brother° to her. 6 It shall be that the firstborn° whom° she bears° shall Iassume° the name° of his dead° brother°, so that ahis name° will not be blotted° out from Israel°. 7 aBut if° the man° does not desire° to take° his brother’s° wife°, then his brother’s° wife° shall go° up to the gate° to the elders° and say°, ‘My husband’s° brother° refuses° to establish° a name° for his brother° in Israel°; he is not willing° to perform° the duty° of a husband’s° brother° to me.’ 8 Then the elders° of his city° shall summon° him and speak° to him. And [if] he persists° and says°, ‘I do not desire° to take° her,’ 9 athen his brother’s° wife° shall come° to him in the sight° of the elders°, and pull° his sandal° off°° his foot° and bspit° in his face°; and she shall Ideclare°°, ‘Thus° it is done° to the man° who° does not build° up his brother’s° house°.’ 10 In Israel° his name° shall be called°, ‘The house° of him whose sandal° is removed°.’

[5] aMt 22:24; Mk 12:19; Lk 20:28
[6] ILit stand on aRu 4:5, 10
[7] aRu 4:5, 6
[9] ILit answer and say aRu 4:7, 8 bNu 12:14

11 ¶ “If° [two] men°, a man° and his Icountryman°, are struggling° together°, and the wife° of one° comes° near° to deliver° her husband° from the hand° of the one who is striking° him, and puts° out her hand° and seizes° his genitals°, 12 then you shall cut° off° her Ihand°; IIayou shall not show° pity°.

[11] ILit brother
[12] ILit palm IILit your eye aDt 7:2; 19:13

13 ¶ “aYou shall not have° in your bag° Idiffering° weights°, a large° and a small°. 14 You shall not have° in your house° Idiffering° measures°, a large° and a small°. 15 You shall have° a full° and just° weight°; you shall have° a full° and just° Imeasure°, athat your days° may be prolonged° in the IIland° which° the LORD° your God° gives° you. 16 For aeveryone° who° does° these° things°, everyone° who acts° unjustly° is an abomination° to the LORD° your God°.

[13] ILit a stone and a stone aLv 19:35-37; Pv 11:1; 20:23; Ezk 45:10; Mi 6:11
[14] ILit an ephah and an ephah
[15] ILit ephah IILit ground aEx 20:12
[16] aPv 11:1

17 ¶ “aRemember° what° Amalek° did° to you along the way° when you came° out from Egypt°, 18 how° he met° you along the way° and attacked° among you all° the stragglers° at your rear° when you were faint° and weary°; and he adid not Ifear° God°. 19 Therefore it shall come° about when the LORD° your God° has given° you arest° from all° your surrounding° enemies°, in the land° which° the LORD° your God° gives° you as an inheritance° to Ipossess°, you shall blot° out the memory° of Amalek° from under° heaven°; you must not forget°.

[17] aEx 17:8-16
[18] IOr reverence aPs 36:1; Ro 3:18
[19] ILit possess it aDt 12:9


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Stripes must not exceed forty.

1 ¶ If² there be² a controversyº between² men,¹² and they comeºª unto² judgment,º that [the judges] may judgeºª them; then they shall justifyºª² the righteous,º and condemnºª² the wicked.º 2 And it shall be,² if² the wicked² man¹ [be] worthy¹ to be beaten,ºª² that the judgeºª shall cause him to lie down,ºª and to be beatenºª before his face,º according¹ to² his fault,º by a certain number.º 3 Fortyº stripes¹ª he may give² him, [and] not² exceed:ºª lest,² [if] he should exceed,ºª and beatºª him above² these² with manyº stripes,º then thy brotherº should seem vileºª¹ unto² thee.

[1] Ex 23:6; Dt 16:18; 17:8; 19:17; 2S 23:3; 2Ch 19:6; Jb 29:7; Ps 58:1; 82:2; Pv 17:15; 31:8; Is 1:17, 23; 5:23; 11:4; 32:1; Jr 21:12; Ezk 44:24; Mi 3:1; Hab 1:4, 13; Mal 3:18; Mt 3:10.
[2] Mt 10:17; 27:26; Lk 12:47; Ac 5:40; 16:22; 1P 2:20, 24.
[3] Jb 18:3; Lk 15:30; 18:9; 2Co 11:24; Jm 2:2.

The ox is not to be muzzled.

4 ¶ Thou shalt not² muzzleºª the oxº when he treadeth out¹ª² [the corn].

[4] Pv 12:10; Is 28:27; Ho 10:11; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:17.

Of raising seed unto a brother.

5 ¶ If² brethrenº dwellºª together,º and oneº of² them die,ºª and have no² child,º the wifeº of the deadºª shall not² marry² withoutº unto a stranger:ººª her husband's brotherº shall go inºª unto² her, and takeºª her to him to wife,º and perform the duty of an husband's brotherºª unto her. 6 And it shall be,² [that] the firstbornº which² she bearethºª shall succeedºª in² the nameº of his brotherº [which is] dead,ºª that his nameº be not² put outºª of Israel.º² 7 And if² the manº likeºª not² to takeºª² his brother's wife,º then let his brother's wifeº go upºª to the gateº unto² the elders,º and say,ºª My husband's brotherº refusethºª to raise upºª unto his brotherº a nameº in Israel,º he willºª not² perform the duty of my husband's brother.ºª 8 Then the eldersº of his cityº shall callºª him, and speakºª unto² him: and [if] he standºª [to it], and say,ºª I likeºª not² to takeºª her; 9 Then shall his brother's wifeº comeºª unto² him in the presenceº of the elders,º and looseºª his shoeº from off²² his foot,º and spitºª in his face,º and shall answerºª and say,ºª So² shall it be doneºª unto that manº that² will not² build upºª² his brother'sº house.º 10 And his nameº shall be calledºª in Israel,º The houseº of him that hath his shoeº loosed.ºª

[5] Gn 38:8; Ru 1:12; 3:9; 4:5; Mt 22:24; Mk 12:19; Lk 20:28.
[6] Gn 28:8; Dt 9:14; 21:19; 29:20; Ru 4:1, 10; Ps 9:5; 109:13.
[8] Ru 4:6.
[9] Gn 38:8; Nu 12:14; Ru 4:7, 10; 1S 2:30; Jb 30:10; Is 20:2; 50:6; Mt 26:67; 27:30; Mk 1:7; 10:34; Jn 1:27.

Of the immodest woman.

11 ¶ When² men¹² striveºª togetherº one² with another,º¹ and the wifeº of the oneº draweth nearºª for to deliverºª² her husbandº out of the handº² of him that smitethºª him, and putteth forthºª her hand,º and takethºª him by the secrets:º 12 Then thou shalt cut offºª² her hand,º thine eyeº shall not² pityºª [her].

[11] Ro 3:8; 1Ti 2:9.
[12] Dt 19:13, 21.

Of unjust weights.

13 ¶ Thou shalt not² have² in thy bagº divers weights,º a greatº and a small.º 14 Thou shalt not² have² in thine houseº divers measures,º a greatº and a small.º 15 [But] thou shalt have² a perfectº and justº weight,º a perfectº and justº measureº shalt thou have:² that² thy daysº may be lengthenedºª in² the landº which² the LORDº thy Godº givethºª thee. 16 For² all² that doºª such things,º [and] all² that doºª unrighteously,º [are] an abominationº unto the LORDº thy God.º

[13] Lv 19:35; Pv 11:1; 16:11; 20:10; Ezk 45:10; Am 8:5; Mi 6:11.
[14] Dt 25:14.
[15] Ex 20:12; Dt 4:40; 5:16, 33; 6:18; 11:9; 17:20; Ps 34:12; Ep 6:3; 1P 3:10.
[16] Dt 18:12; 22:5; Pv 11:1; 20:23; Am 8:5; 1Co 6:9; 1Th 4:6; Rv 21:27.

The memory of Amalek is to be blotted out.

17 ¶ Rememberºª² what² Amalekº didºª unto thee by the way,º when ye were come forthºª out of Egypt;º² 18 How² he metºª thee by the way,º and smote the hindmostºª of thee, [even] all² [that were] feebleºª behindº thee, when thou² [wast] faintº and weary;º and he feared¹² not² God.º 19 Therefore it shall be,² when the LORDº thy Godº hath given thee restºª from all²² thine enemiesºª round about,º² in the landº which² the LORDº thy Godº givethºª thee [for] an inheritanceº to possessºª it, [that] thou shalt blot outºª² the remembranceº of Amalekº from under²² heaven;º thou shalt not² forgetºª [it].

[17] Ex 17:8; Nu 24:20; 25:17.
[18] Ne 5:9, 15; Ps 36:1; Pv 16:6; Ro 3:18.
[19] Ex 17:14, 16; Dt 9:14; Jsh 6:3; 7:12, 22; 23:1; 1S 14:48; 15:1; 27:8; 30:1; 1Ch 4:43; Es 3:1; 7:10; 9:7; Ps 83:7.


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