InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Deu C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34
Deu 23 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22 V23 V24
OET-LV (DEU 23:26) [fn] If/because you_will_go in_the_standing_grain_of your_neighbour_of_your and_you_will_pluck_off ears_of_corn with_hand_of_your and_a_sickle not you_will_wield on the_standing_grain_of your_neighbour_of_your.
23:26 Note: KJB: Deut.23.25
OET (OET-RV) Similarly, if you’re going through someone else’s field of grain, you can crunch a few kernels, but you mustn’t cut off any of the stalks.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
בְּקָמַ֣ת
(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when enter in,the_standing_grain_of your_neighbor_of,your and,you_will_pluck_off ears with,hand_of,your and,a_sickle not put on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in standing_grain_of your_neighbor_of,your )
Here, stalks represents the grain growing in a field. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [into the grain field of]
Note 2 topic: translate-unknown
וְחֶרְמֵשׁ֙ לֹ֣א תָנִ֔יף
and,a_sickle not put
A sickle is a kind of curved blade with a handle that people use to cut grain. If your readers would not be familiar with what a sickle is, you could use the name of a similar tool that your readers would recognize, or you could use a more general term. Alternate translation: [but you shall not use a harvesting blade] or [but you shall not use a cutting tool]
OET-LV (DEU 23:26) [fn] If/because you_will_go in_the_standing_grain_of your_neighbour_of_your and_you_will_pluck_off ears_of_corn with_hand_of_your and_a_sickle not you_will_wield on the_standing_grain_of your_neighbour_of_your.
23:26 Note: KJB: Deut.23.25
OET (OET-RV) Similarly, if you’re going through someone else’s field of grain, you can crunch a few kernels, but you mustn’t cut off any of the stalks.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.