If a man marries a woman and consummates with her; should she not find favor in his eyes because he found in her something lecherous [sinful], he is to write for her a document of severance and place [it] in her hand and send her from his home.

If she leaves his home and goes and becomes [wife] to another man.

If her last husband hates her and writes for her a document of severance and places [it] in her hand and sends her from his house, or if the latter man dies, who had taken her as his wife;

Her first husband who divorced her may not [has no permission to] remarry her to be his wife after her having been defiled, for it is an abomination before Adonoy; and you are not to make liable the land that Adonoy, your God, is giving you as territory.

When a man marries a new wife, he is not to be mobilized into the army, it shall not impose itself over him in any matter; he shall be free for his home one year and he shall bring joy to the wife he married.

He may not secure as collateral a mortar or pestle, for his is taking life as security [for sustinance is made with these for all souls].

If a man is apprehended having kidnaped a person from his brothers, from the descendants of Yisroel, and he exploited him and sold him; that kidnaper is to be put to death and you will eliminate the evil [doer] within you.

Take precautions with the leprosy affliction to be extremely careful and to do—in accordance with everything that the kohanim the Levites shall instruct you; as I commanded them are you to make sure to do.

Remember what Adonoy, your God, did to Miriam on the way when you were going out of Egypt.

If you become your fellow’s creditor for any amount of debt, do not enter his house to take his pledge [collateral].

Stand outside, and the man from whom you are claiming, will bring out the pledge [collateral] to you outside.

And if he is a poor man, do not repose with his collateral [in your possession].

Return are you to return the pledge [collateral] to him at sunset, and he will sleep with his garment and bless you; and it will be to your credit [merit] before Adonoy, your God.

Do not steal from the wage earner who is poor or destitute; from your brothers or your converts who are in your land in your cities.

On its day give his wage and let the sun not set upon it, for he is a poor man, and he places his life in jeopardy for it; [so that] he should not complain about you to [before] Adonoy, and you will have a sin.

Fathers shall not be executed through [by the mouths of] sons, and sons shall not be executed through [by the mouths of] fathers; each to be executed for his sin.

Do not be devious in [forcibly wrench] the judgment of the proselyte or orphan; and you may not secure as collateral, a widow’s garment.

Remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and Adonoy, your God, redeemed you from there; that is why I am commanding you to do this thing.

When you reap your reaping in your field, and you forget a sheaf in the field, you may not return to take it; for the proselyte, for the orphan, and for the widow let it be; in order that Adonoy, your God, will bless you in all your endeavors.

When you harvest your olive tree, you may not strip it of its glory behind you. for the proselyte, for the orphan, and for the widow let it be.

When you harvest your vineyard you may not harvest pygmy vines behind you; for the proselyte, for the orphan, and for the widow let it be.

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; that is why I am commanding you to do this thing.