(A)You shall not oppress a stranger, since you yourselves know the [a]feelings of a stranger, for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt.

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  1. Exodus 23:9 Lit soul

33 (A)When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not [a]do him wrong.

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  1. Leviticus 19:33 Lit oppress him

17 (A)You are not to [a]show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You are (B)not to be afraid of any person, for the judgment is God’s. (C)The case that is too difficult for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.’

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  1. Deuteronomy 1:17 Lit recognize faces

17 (A)For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the (B)Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, (C)who does not show partiality, nor (D)take a bribe.

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19 (A)You shall not distort justice, (B)you shall not [a]show partiality; and (C)you shall not accept a bribe, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and distorts the words of the righteous.

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  1. Deuteronomy 16:19 Lit recognize faces

19 (A)Cursed is one who distorts the justice due a stranger, an [a]orphan, or a widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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  1. Deuteronomy 27:19 Or fatherless

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