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Refer to Exodus 23:9, Leviticus 19:33-34, and Deuteronomy 10:17-19.
Exodus 22:21Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt.
כָּל־אַלְמָנָ֥ה וְיָת֖וֹם לֹ֥א תְעַנּֽוּן׃
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 23:9Thou shalt not molest a stranger, for you know the hearts of strangers: for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt.
- Deut 10:19And do you therefore love strangers, because you also were strangers in the land of Egypt.
- Lev 19:33If a stranger dwell in your land, and abide among you, do not upbraid hin:
- Zech 7:10And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.
- Ex 20:2I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
- Lev 25:35If thy brother be impoverished, and weak of hand, and thou receive him as a stranger and sojourner, and he live with thee:
- Deut 23:7Thou shalt not abhor the Edomite, because he is thy brother: nor the Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land.
- Mal 3:5And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.