^{2 Ref} `Thou art not after many to evil, nor dost thou testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after many to cause `others' to turn aside;

^{3 Ref} and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.

^{4 Ref} `When thou meetest thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou dost certainly turn it back to him;

^{5 Ref} when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased from leaving `it' to it -- thou dost certainly leave `it' with him.

^{6 Ref} `Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;

^{7 Ref} from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

^{8 Ref} `And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open-`eyed', and perverteth the words of the righteous.

^{9 Ref} `And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye -- ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.