16 ''You shall not go up and down as a slanderer among your people; neither shall you stand against the life{literally, 'blood'} of your neighbor. I am Yahweh.
17 ''You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
18 You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
19 ''You shall keep my statutes. ''You shall not crossbreed different kinds of animals. ''you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; ''neither shall there come upon on you a garment made of two kinds of material.
20 ''If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
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