Exodus 22:20-22
Living Bible
20 “Anyone sacrificing to any other god than Jehovah shall be executed.[a]
21 “You must not oppress a stranger in any way; remember, you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
22 “You must not exploit widows or orphans;
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- Exodus 22:20 shall be executed, literally, “shall be utterly destroyed.”
Exodus 22:20-22
New International Version
20 “Whoever sacrifices to any god(A) other than the Lord must be destroyed.[a](B)
21 “Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner,(C) for you were foreigners(D) in Egypt.
22 “Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless.(E)
Footnotes
- Exodus 22:20 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.
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