Leviticus 25:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God. I am the LORD your God.

New Living Translation
Show your fear of God by not taking advantage of each other. I am the LORD your God.

English Standard Version
You shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God, for I am the LORD your God.

Berean Study Bible
Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

New American Standard Bible
So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

NASB 1995
'So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

NASB 1977
‘So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

Amplified Bible
You shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God [with profound reverence]; for I am the LORD your God.

Christian Standard Bible
You are not to cheat one another, but fear your God, for I am the LORD your God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are not to cheat one another, but fear your God, for I am Yahweh your God."

Contemporary English Version
I am the LORD your God, so obey me and don't cheat anyone.

Good News Translation
Do not cheat an Israelite, but obey the LORD your God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never take advantage of each other. Fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.

International Standard Version
No one is to cheat his neighbor. Instead, you are to fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.

NET Bible
No one is to oppress his fellow citizen, but you must fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.

New King James Version
Therefore you shall not oppress one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

King James 2000 Bible
You shall not therefore oppress one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am the LORD your God.

New Heart English Bible
You shall not wrong one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am the LORD your God.

World English Bible
You shall not wrong one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am Yahweh your God.

American King James Version
You shall not therefore oppress one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am the LORD your God.

American Standard Version
And ye shall not wrong one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am Jehovah your God.

A Faithful Version
And you shall not oppress one another. But you shall fear your God, for I am the LORD your God.

Darby Bible Translation
And ye shall not oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God; for I am Jehovah your God.

English Revised Version
And ye shall not wrong one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.

Webster's Bible Translation
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Oppresse not ye therefore any man his neighbour, but thou shalt feare thy God: for I am the Lorde your God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Oppresse not ye therfore euery man his neighbour, but thou shalt feare thy God: For I am the Lorde your God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore let no man defraude his neghboure, but feare yi God. For I am the LORDE youre God.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And see that no ma oppresse his neyghboure, but feare thi God. For I am the Lorde youre God.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and you do not oppress one another, and you have been afraid of your God; for I [am] your God YHWH.

Young's Literal Translation
and ye do not oppress one another, and thou hast been afraid of thy God; for I am Jehovah your God.

Smith's Literal Translation
And ye shall not oppress each his neighbor; and thou shalt fear thy God: for I Jehovah your God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Do not afflict your countrymen, but let every one fear his God: because I am the Lord your God.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Do be willing to afflict your countrymen, but let each one fear his God. For I am the Lord your God.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you shall not cheat any man his brother, and be in awe of your God, because I AM LORD JEHOVAH your God.

Lamsa Bible
You shall not therefore defraud one another; but you shall fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And ye shall not wrong one another; but thou shalt fear thy God; for I am the LORD your God.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Let not a man oppress his neighbour, and thou shalt fear the Lord thy God: I am the Lord thy God.
















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