Exodus 23:9

Exodus chapter 23 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

Context

v.8And thou shalt take no bribe: for a bribe blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

v.9This passage

v.10And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the increase thereof:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 21:21

    Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

  • Matthew 18:33

    shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee?

  • Psalms 94:6

    They slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.

  • Deuteronomy 10:19

    Love ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

  • Deuteronomy 27:19

    Cursed be he that wresteth the justice due to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Hebrews 2:17

    Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.