Deuteronomy 23
Berean Standard BibleTranslation
Berean Standard Bible
Chinese Union Version, punctuated (Traditional)
1No man with crushed or severed genitals may enter the assembly of the LORD.
1「凡外腎受傷的，或被閹割的，不可入耶和華的會。
2No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
2「私生子不可入耶和華的會；他的子孫，直到十代，也不可入耶和華的會。
3No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.
3「 亞捫 人或是 摩押 人不可入耶和華的會；他們的子孫，雖過十代，也永不可入耶和華的會。
4For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
4因為你們出 埃及 的時候，他們沒有拿食物和水在路上迎接你們，又因他們雇了 美索不達米亞 的 毗奪 人 比珥 的兒子 巴蘭 來咒詛你們。
5Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.
5然而耶和華－你的上帝不肯聽從 巴蘭 ，卻使那咒詛的言語變為祝福的話，因為耶和華－你的上帝愛你。
6You are not to seek peace or prosperity from them as long as you live.
6你一生一世永不可求他們的平安和他們的利益。
7Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
7「不可憎惡 以東 人，因為他是你的弟兄。不可憎惡 埃及 人，因為你在他的地上作過寄居的。
8The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.
8他們第三代子孫可以入耶和華的會。」
9When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourself from every wicked thing.
9「你出兵攻打仇敵，就要遠避諸惡。
10If any man among you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp and stay outside.
10「你們中間，若有人夜間偶然夢遺，不潔淨，就要出到營外，不可入營；
11When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
11到傍晚的時候，他要用水洗澡，及至日落了才可以入營。
12You must have a place outside the camp to go and relieve yourself.
12「你在營外也該定出一個地方作為便所。
13And you must have a digging tool in your equipment so that when you relieve yourself you can dig a hole and cover up your excrement.
13在你器械之中當預備一把鍬，你出營外便溺以後，用以鏟土，轉身掩蓋。
14For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you. Your camp must be holy, lest He see anything unclean among you and turn away from you.
14因為耶和華－你的上帝常在你營中行走，要救護你，將仇敵交給你，所以你的營理當聖潔，免得他見你那裏有污穢，就離開你。」
15Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.
15「若有奴僕脫了主人的手，逃到你那裏，你不可將他交付他的主人。
16Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.
16他必在你那裏與你同住，在你的城邑中，要由他選擇一個所喜悅的地方居住；你不可欺負他。
17No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.
17「 以色列 的女子中不可有妓女； 以色列 的男子中不可有孌童。
18You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
18娼妓所得的錢，或孌童所得的價，你不可帶入耶和華－你上帝的殿還願，因為這兩樣都是耶和華－你上帝所憎惡的。
19Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan.
19「你借給你弟兄的，或是錢財或是糧食，無論甚麼可生利的物，都不可取利。
20You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.
20借給外邦人可以取利，只是借給你弟兄不可取利。這樣，耶和華－你上帝必在你所去得為業的地上和你手裏所辦的一切事上賜福與你。
21If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.
21「你向耶和華－你的上帝許願，償還不可遲延；因為耶和華－你的上帝必定向你追討，你不償還就有罪。
22But if you refrain from making a vow, you will not be guilty of sin.
22你若不許願，倒無罪。
23Be careful to follow through on what comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed to the LORD your God with your own mouth.
23你嘴裏所出的，就是你口中應許甘心所獻的，要照你向耶和華－你上帝所許的願謹守遵行。
24When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, but you must not put any in your basket.
24「你進了鄰舍的葡萄園，可以隨意吃飽了葡萄，只是不可裝在器皿中。
25When you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.
25你進了鄰舍站着的禾稼，可以用手摘穗子，只是不可用鐮刀割取禾稼。」
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