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Exodus, 23

1. "You shall not repeat a false report. Do not join the wicked in putting your hand, as an unjust witness, upon anyone.

1. 'You will not spread false rumours. You will not lend support to the wicked by giving untrue evidence.

2. Neither shall you allege the example of the many as an excuse for doing wrong, nor shall you, when testifying in a lawsuit, side with the many in perverting justice.

2. You will not be led into wrong-doing by the majority nor, when giving evidence in a lawsuit, side with the majority to pervert the course of justice;

3. You shall not favor a poor man in his lawsuit.

3. nor will you show partiality to the poor in a lawsuit.

4. "When you come upon your enemy's ox or ass going astray, see to it that it is returned to him.

4. 'If you come on your enemy's ox or donkey straying, you will take it back to him.

5. When you notice the ass of one who hates you lying prostrate under its burden, by no means desert him; help him, rather, to raise it up.

5. If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen under its load, do not stand back; you must go and help him with it.

6. "You shall not deny one of your needy fellow men his rights in his lawsuit.

6. 'You will not cheat the poor among you of their rights at law.

7. You shall keep away from anything dishonest. The innocent and the just you shall not put to death, nor shall you acquit the guilty.

7. Keep clear of fraud. Do not cause the death of the innocent or upright, and do not acquit the guilty.

8. Never take a bribe, for a bribe blinds even the most clear-sighted and twists the words even of the just.

8. You will accept no bribes, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and is the ruin of the cause of the upright.

9. You shall not oppress an alien; you well know how it feels to be an alien, since you were once aliens yourselves in the land of Egypt.

9. 'You will not oppress the alien; you know how an alien feels, for you yourselves were once aliens in Egypt.

10. "For six years you may sow your land and gather in its produce.

10. 'For six years you will sow your land and gather its produce,

11. But the seventh year you shall let the land lie untilled and unharvested, that the poor among you may eat of it and the beasts of the field may eat what the poor leave. So also shall you do in regard to your vineyard and your olive grove.

11. but in the seventh year you will let it lie fallow and forgo all produce from it, so that those of your people who are poor can take food from it and the wild animals eat what they have left. You will do the same with your vineyard and your olive grove.

12. "For six days you may do your work, but on the seventh day you must rest, that your ox and your ass may also have rest, and that the son of your maidservant and the alien may be refreshed.

12. 'For six days you will do your work, and on the seventh you will rest, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the child of your slave-girl have a breathing space, and the alien too.

13. Give heed to all that I have told you. "Never mention the name of any other god; it shall not be heard from your lips.

13. 'Take notice of everything I have told you and do not mention the name of any other god: let none ever be heard from your lips.

14. "Three times a year you shall celebrate a pilgrim feast to me.

14. 'Three times a year you will hold a festival in my honour.

15. You shall keep the feast of Unleavened Bread. As I have commanded you, you must eat unleavened bread for seven days at the prescribed time in the month of Abib, for it was then that you came out of Egypt. No one shall appear before me empty-handed.

15. You will observe the feast of Unleavened Bread. For seven days you will eat unleavened bread, as I have commanded you, at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in that month you came out of Egypt. No one will appear before me empty-handed.

16. You shall also keep the feast of the grain harvest with the first of the crop that you have sown in the field; and finally, the feast at the fruit harvest at the end of the year, when you gather in the produce from the fields.

16. You will also observe the feast of Harvest, of the first-fruits of your labours in sowing the fields, and the feast of Ingathering, at the end of the year, once you have brought the fruits of your labours in from the fields.

17. Thrice a year shall all your men appear before the Lord GOD.

17. Three times a year all your menfolk will appear before Lord Yahweh.

18. "You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; nor shall the fat of my feast be kept overnight till the next day.

18. 'You will not offer the blood of my victim with leavened bread, nor will the fat of my feast be kept till the following day.

19. The choicest first fruits of your soil you shall bring to the house of the LORD, your God. "You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

19. 'You will bring the best of the first-fruits of your soil to the house of Yahweh your God. 'You will not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

20. "See, I am sending an angel before you, to guard you on the way and bring you to the place I have prepared.

20. 'Look, I am sending an angel to precede you, to guard you as you go and bring you to the place that I have prepared.

21. Be attentive to him and heed his voice. Do not rebel against him, for he will not forgive your sin. My authority resides in him.

21. Revere him and obey what he says. Do not defy him: he will not forgive any wrong-doing on your part, for my name is in him.

22. If you heed his voice and carry out all I tell you, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

22. If, however, you obey what he says and do whatever I order, I shall be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

23. "My angel will go before you and bring you to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites and Jebusites; and I will wipe them out.

23. My angel will precede you and lead you to the home of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, whom I shall exterminate.

24. Therefore, you shall not bow down in worship before their gods, nor shall you make anything like them; rather, you must demolish them and smash their sacred pillars.

24. You will not bow down to their gods or worship them or observe their rites, but throw them down and smash their cultic stones.

25. The LORD, your God, you shall worship; then I will bless your food and drink, and I will remove all sickness from your midst;

25. You will worship Yahweh your God, and then I shall bless your food and water, and keep you free of sickness.

26. no woman in your land will be barren or miscarry; and I will give you a full span of life.

26. In your country no woman will miscarry, none be sterile, and I shall give you your full term of life.

27. "I will have the fear of me precede you, so that I will throw into panic every nation you reach. I will make all your enemies turn from you in flight,

27. 'I shall send terror of myself ahead of you; I shall throw all the peoples you encounter into confusion, and make all your enemies take to their heels.

28. and ahead of you I will send hornets to drive the Hivites, Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.

28. I shall send hornets ahead of you to drive Hivite, Canaanite and Hittite out before you.

29. But not in one year will I drive them all out before you; else the land will become so desolate that the wild beasts will multiply against you.

29. I shall not drive them out ahead of you in a single year, or the land might become a desert where wild animals would multiply to your cost.

30. Instead, I will drive them out little by little before you, until you have grown numerous enough to take possession of the land.

30. I shall drive them out little by little before you, until your numbers grow sufficient for you to take possession of the land.

31. I will set your boundaries from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River; all who dwell in this land I will hand over to you to be driven out of your way.

31. And your frontiers I shall fix from the Sea of Reeds to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River, for I shall put the inhabitants of the territory at your mercy, and you will drive them out before you.

32. You shall not make a covenant with them or their gods.

32. You will make no pact with them or with their gods.

33. They must not abide in your land, lest they make you sin against me by ensnaring you into worshiping their gods."

33. They may not stay in your country or they might make you sin against me, for you would serve their gods, and that would be a snare for you!'



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Fußnoten:

23:1-3 - Gott lehrt Gerechtigkeit und Wahrheit und verbietet falsche Zeugenaussagen und Parteilichkeit. Integrität im Urteil ist ein Grundprinzip für eine gerechte und gleichberechtigte Gesellschaft (siehe auch Sprüche 12:22 und Lukas 6:31).

23:4-5 - Gott gebietet, sich auch um seine Feinde zu kümmern, wie die Rückgabe verlorener Tiere zeigt. Dies unterstreicht Mitgefühl und Nächstenliebe, unabhängig von persönlichen Beziehungen (siehe auch Sprüche 25:21-22 und Matthäus 5:44).

23:10-11 - Die Gesetze zum Sabbatjahr spiegeln soziale Gerechtigkeit und die Versorgung der Armen wider. Diese Praxis zeigt Verantwortung gegenüber der Schöpfung und den Bedürftigen (siehe auch Levitikus 25:4-5 und Deuteronomium 15:1-2).

23:14-17 - Die drei jährlichen Feste, darunter Passah, Pfingsten und Laubhüttenfest, wurden für das Volk Israel eingeführt, um Gottes Erlösung und Segen zu feiern. Der gemeinsame Gottesdienst ist ein zentraler Bestandteil des geistlichen Lebens Israels (siehe auch Deuteronomium 16:16-17 und Levitikus 23:4-44).

23:20-23 - Gott verspricht, einen Engel zu senden, der Israel ins Gelobte Land führt und beschützt. Dieser Engel symbolisiert Gottes Gegenwart und die Gewissheit, dass er immer bei seinem Volk ist (siehe auch 2. Mose 14,19 und Hebräer 1,14).

Verse im Zusammenhang mit Exodus, 23:

Exodus Kapitel 23 schließt die Zivilgesetze ab und führt jährliche Feste ein. Wie leitet Gott Gerechtigkeit und Anbetung? Dieser vielschichtige Text befasst sich mit der Integrität der Justiz, dem Umgang mit Feinden, dem Sabbatjahr und den drei Hauptfesten. Das Kapitel betont Themen wie unparteiische Gerechtigkeit, Mitgefühl und die Feier der göttlichen Versorgung. Exodus 23 verspricht auch die schrittweise Eroberung Kanaans. Betrachten Sie mit uns fünf Bibelstellen, die mit den verschiedenen Aspekten dieses umfassenden Kapitels zusammenhängen.

Jakobus 2:1: "Meine Brüder, die an unseren herrlichen Herrn Jesus Christus glauben, machen keinen Unterschied zwischen Menschen." - Dieser Vers spiegelt den Grundsatz der unparteiischen Gerechtigkeit wider, der in Exodus 23:2-3, 6 zu finden ist.

Galater 4:10-11: "Sie begehen besondere Tage, Monate, Zeiten und Jahre! Ich fürchte, meine Bemühungen für Sie waren vergeblich." - Paulus kritisiert eine gesetzliche Einhaltung der Feste, die im Gegensatz zum ursprünglichen Zweck der in Exodus 23:14-17 festgelegten Feste steht.

Matthäus 12:1-8: "Bei dieser Gelegenheit ging Jesus am Sabbat durch einige Getreidefelder. Seine Jünger waren hungrig und begannen Ähren zu pflücken, um sie zu essen ..." - Jesus interpretiert das Sabbatgesetz (erwähnt in Exodus 23:12) so, dass Mitgefühl Vorrang hat.

1. Petrus 2:11-12: "Geliebte, ich bestehe darauf, dass ihr euch als Fremde und Pilger in der Welt von den fleischlichen Gelüsten fernhaltet, die gegen die Seele kämpfen. Lebe vorbildlich unter den Heiden ..." - Petrus wiederholt das Gebot aus Exodus 23:9 über die gerechte Behandlung von Ausländern und wendet es auf das christliche Leben an.

Offenbarung 14:14-16: "Ich schaute, und vor mir war eine weiße Wolke und darauf saß jemand „wie ein Menschensohn“. Er hatte eine goldene Krone auf seinem Kopf und eine scharfe Sichel in seiner Hand ..." - Diese Vision der letzten Ernte spiegelt die Sprache der Erntedankfeste wider, die in Exodus 23:16 erwähnt werden.

FAQ:

Was sind die wichtigsten Gesetze zur Gerechtigkeit in Exodus 23?

In Exodus 23 werden Gesetze zur Gerechtigkeit hervorgehoben, darunter das Verbot der Rechtsbeugung und die Notwendigkeit, die Rechte der Armen und Fremden zu schützen. (Exodus 23:1-9)

Was verspricht Gott in Bezug auf die Sendung des Engels in Exodus 23?

Gott verspricht, den Israeliten einen Engel zu schicken, der sie auf ihrer Reise führt und beschützt, wenn sie ihm gehorchen und nicht rebellieren. (Exodus 23:20-23)

Wie wird in Exodus 23 die Einhaltung der Feste behandelt?

In Exodus 23 wird die Bedeutung der Feier des Passahfestes, des Erntedankfestes und des Laubhüttenfestes hervorgehoben, sowie der Grundsatz, dem Herrn die Erstlingsfrüchte darzubringen. (Exodus 23:14-17)

Welche Richtlinien zur Sabbatruhe gibt es in Exodus 23?

In Exodus 23 wird geboten, dass man am siebten Tag ruhen soll, damit auch Diener und Tiere ruhen können. Dies spiegelt das Prinzip des Sabbats wider. (Exodus 23:12)

Was sagt Exodus 23 über die Pflege und Bewirtschaftung des Landes?

In Exodus 23 wird angewiesen, das Land im siebten Jahr ruhen zu lassen, und es wird verboten, das Land im Sabbatjahr zu bewirtschaften, um die Erneuerung des Bodens zu gewährleisten. (Exodus 23:10-11)


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