Holy Scripture

Leviticus 19:14

A church father on this verse
“For to curse the deaf is to disparage one who is absent and does not hear; but to put a stumbling-block before the blind is to act indeed with discernment, but yet to give cause of offence to him who has not the light of discernment.”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — THE BOOK OF PASTORAL RULE, Part 3

Source: Septuagint

Original

14Thou shalt not revile the deaf, neither shalt thou put a stumbling block in the way of the blind; and thou shalt fear the Lord thy God: I am the Lord your God.

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In context

12And ye shall not swear unjustly by my name, and ye shall not profane the holy name of your God: I am the Lord your God.

13Thou shalt not injure thy neighbor, neither do thou rob him, neither shall the wages of thy hireling remain with thee until the morning.

— Leviticus 19:14 —

15Thou shalt not act unjustly in judgment: thou shalt not accept the person of the poor, nor admire the person of the mighty; with justice shalt thou judge thy neighbor.

16Thou shalt not walk deceitfully among thy people; thou shalt not rise up against the blood of thy neighbor: I am the Lord your God.

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