“You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 10:19 - English Standard Version 2016 Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
“You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the sojourners who reside among you and have had children among you. They shall be to you as native-born children of Israel. With you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.
In whatever tribe the sojourner resides, there you shall assign him his inheritance, declares the Lord God.
Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?”
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 evil.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.
“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.
Children born to them in the third generation may enter the assembly of the Lord.