Deuteronomy 24:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:”
Deuteronomy 24:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 24:1411 words
לֹאlōʾNot
תַעֲשֹׁקtaʿăšōqPress upon
שָׂכִירśāḵîrAt wages
עָנִיʿānîDepressed
וְאֶבְיוֹןwəʾevəywōnAnd destitute
מֵאַחֶיךָmēʾaḥeyḵāFrom brother
אוֹʾwōDesire
מִגֵּרְךָmigērəḵāFrom guest
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בְּאַרְצְךָbəʾarəṣəḵāIn earth
בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָbišəʿāreyḵāIn opening
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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