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משפטים · Mishpatim · Exodus 23:6-23:19

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Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

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The verse warns against wresting the judgment of 'thy poor.' What is the sense of the particular word chosen here for 'poor'?

Look closely. What seems repeated, missing, out of order, or strange?