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Exodus 23:9

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“You must never do wrong things to a foreigner. Remember, you know what it is like to be a foreigner because at one time you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

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“The Levites will say, ‘Cursed is the one who does not give fair judgment for the foreigners, orphans, and widows!’ “Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

“Remember, in the past you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. So you should not cheat or hurt anyone who is a foreigner in your land.

So you should have given that other man who serves with you the same mercy I gave you.’

And the people in Jerusalem don’t respect their parents. There in the city, they abuse the foreigners. They cheat orphans and widows in that place.

They kill widows and foreigners living in our country. They murder orphans.

So you must also love them, because you yourselves were strangers in the land of Egypt.

But if the slave gets up after a few days, then the master will not be punished. That is because someone paid their money for the slave, and the slave belongs to them.

“Do not do bad things to foreigners living in your country.

“You must not hate Edomites, because they are your relatives. You must not hate Egyptians, because you were a stranger in their land.

“The common people take advantage of each other. They cheat and steal from each other. They get rich by taking advantage of poor, helpless beggars, and they really cheat the foreigners. They are not fair to them at all!

“Whoever makes a sacrifice to a false god should be destroyed. The Lord is the only one you should make sacrifices to.




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