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KJV Lexicon Also thou shalt not oppresslachats (law-khats') to press, i.e. (figuratively) to distress -- afflict, crush, force, hold fast, oppress(-or), thrust self. a stranger ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. for ye know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially the heart nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) of a stranger ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. seeing kiy (kee) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed 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 oppress a stranger, since you yourselves know the feelings of a stranger, for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt. King James Bible Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Holman Christian Standard Bible You must not oppress a foreign resident; you yourselves know how it feels to be a foreigner because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt." International Standard Version You are not to oppress the resident alien, because you were aliens in the land of Egypt." NET Bible "You must not oppress a foreigner, since you know the life of a foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never oppress foreigners. You know what it's like to be foreigners because you were foreigners living in Egypt. King James 2000 Bible Also you shall not oppress a stranger: for you know the heart of a stranger, seeing you were strangers in the land of Egypt. Links Exodus 23:9Exodus 23:9 NIV Exodus 23:9 NLT Exodus 23:9 ESV Exodus 23:9 NASB Exodus 23:9 KJV |
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