“Also (A)you shall not oppress a [a]stranger, for you know the heart of a stranger, because you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:9 sojourner

33 ‘And (A)if a stranger dwells with you in your land, you shall not mistreat him.

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22 You shall have (A)the[a] same law for the stranger and for one from your own country; for I am the Lord your God.’ ”

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 24:22 one standard of judgment

14 And if a stranger [a]dwells with you, or whoever is among you throughout your generations, and would present an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the Lord, just as you do, so shall he do.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 15:14 As a resident alien

16 “Then I commanded your judges at that time, saying, ‘Hear the cases between your brethren, and (A)judge righteously between a man and his (B)brother or the stranger who is with him.

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17 (A)“You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, (B)nor take a widow’s garment as a pledge.

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29 The people of the land have used oppressions, committed robbery, and mistreated the poor and needy; and they wrongfully (A)oppress the stranger.

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