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## Exodus 23:2-3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/exodus/23/1) Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.*
 
 [2 ](/kjv/exodus/23/2) ¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to *do* evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest *judgment:**
 
 [3 ](/kjv/exodus/23/3) ¶ Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/exodus/23/4) ¶ If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/exodus/23/5) If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.*
 
 [6 ](/kjv/exodus/23/6) Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
 
[Exodus 22](/kjv/exodus/22) [Exodus 24](/kjv/exodus/24)

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