4. You must not watch your brother’s donkey or ox fall down on the road and ignore it—you must certainly help him lift it up again.
5. “A man’s apparel is not to be on a woman, nor is a man to wear woman’s clothing—for whoever does these things is detestable to Adonai your God.
6. “If there happens to be a bird’s nest in front of you along the road, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs and the hen sitting on the young or on the eggs, you are not to take the hen with the young.
7. You must certainly let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself so that it may go well with you and you may prolong your days.
8. “When you build a new house, you are to make a guardrail for your roof, so that you do not bring the guilt of blood on your house if anyone falls from it.
9. “You are not to plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or else the whole harvest will be forfeited —both the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard.
10. You are not to plow with an ox and a donkey together.
11. You are not to wear a woven mixture , wool and linen together.
12. You are to make for yourself twisted threads on the four corners of your garment in which you cover yourself.
13. “Suppose a man takes a wife and goes t0 her and then dislikes her,
14. accuses her of shameful things and gives her a bad reputation by saying, ‘I took this woman, but when I came near her, I didn’t find her virginity.’
15. Then the father of the young woman is to take her and her mother is to bring out the signs of the young woman’s virginity to the city elders at the gate.
16. The young lady’s father is to tell the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her.
17. Indeed, he has accused her of shameful things, saying, “I didn’t find your daughter’s virginity.” Yet these are the signs of my daughter’s virginity.’ They are to spread the wedding cloth before the elders of the city.
18. The elders of that city are to take the man and punish him.