Imamat 19:15
Konteks19:15 “‘You 1 must not deal unjustly in judgment: 2 you must neither show partiality to the poor nor honor the rich. 3 You must judge your fellow citizen fairly. 4
Imamat 20:10
Konteks20:10 If a man 5 commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, 6 both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
[19:15] 1 tc Smr has the singular rather than the plural “you” of the MT, which brings this verb form into line with the ones surrounding it.
[19:15] 2 tn Heb “You shall not do injustice in judgment” (NASB similar); cf. NIV “do not pervert justice.”
[19:15] 3 tn Heb “You shall not lift up faces of poor [people] and you shall not honor faces of great.”
[19:15] 4 tn Heb “In righteousness you shall judge your fellow citizen.”
[20:10] 5 tn Heb “And a man who.” The syntax here and at the beginning of the following verses elliptically mirrors that of v. 9, which justifies the rendering as a conditional clause.
[20:10] 6 tc The reading of the LXX minuscule