Lexham English Bible

Deuteronomy 22:6-12 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

6. “If a bird’s nest is found before you on the road in any tree or on the ground, and there are chicks or eggs, and the mother is lying down on the chicks or the eggs, you shall not take the mother along with the young;

7. you shall certainly let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourselves; do this so that it may go well for you and you may live long in the land.

8. “When you build a new house then you shall make a parapet wall for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone should fall from it.

9. “You shall not sow your vineyard with differing kinds of seed, so that you shall not forfeit the whole harvest, both the seed that you sowed and the yield of the vineyard.

10. “You shall not plow with an ox and with a donkey yoked together.

11. “You shall not wear woven material made of wool and linen mixed together.

12. “You shall make tassels for yourselves on the four corners of your clothing with which you cover yourself.