Deuteronomy 10:19 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Love the sojourner therefore; for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Therefore love the stranger and sojourner, for you were strangers and sojourners in the land of Egypt.

American Standard Version (1901)

Love ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

Common English Bible

That means you must also love immigrants because you were immigrants in Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, you also should love sojourners, for you also were new arrivals in the land of Egypt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And do you therefore love strangers, because you also were stranger; in the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 10:19 Cross References

Exodus 22:21

“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 47:22

You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the aliens who reside among you and have begotten children among you. They shall be to you as native-born sons of Israel; with you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

Ezekiel 47:23

In whatever tribe the alien resides, there you shall assign him his inheritance, says the Lord God.

Luke 17:18

Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?”

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for he is kind to the ungrateful and the selfish.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Deuteronomy 23:7

“You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother; you shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you were a sojourner in his land.

Deuteronomy 23:8

The children of the third generation that are born to them may enter the assembly of the Lord.