NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou shalt neither vexyanah (yaw-naw') to rage or be violent: by implication, to suppress, to maltreat -- destroy, (thrust out by) oppress(-ing, -ion, -or), proud, vex, do violence. a stranger ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. nor oppress lachats (law-khats') to press, i.e. (figuratively) to distress -- afflict, crush, force, hold fast, oppress(-or), thrust self. him for ye were strangers ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. of Egypt Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. King James Bible Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Holman Christian Standard Bible You must not exploit a foreign resident or oppress him, since you were foreigners in the land of Egypt." International Standard Version "You are not to wrong or oppress an alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt. NET Bible "You must not wrong a foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never mistreat or oppress foreigners, because you were foreigners living in Egypt. King James 2000 Bible You shall neither wrong a stranger, nor oppress him: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. Links Exodus 22:21Exodus 22:21 NIV Exodus 22:21 NLT Exodus 22:21 ESV Exodus 22:21 NASB Exodus 22:21 KJV |
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