Leviticus 19:34 · KJV
“{But} the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I {am} the LORD your God.”
— Leviticus 19:34
And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. {vex: or, oppress}
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
Leviticus 19 — Context
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I {am} the LORD.
33And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. {vex: or, oppress}
34{But} the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I {am} the LORD your God.
35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
36Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I {am} the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. {weights: Heb. stones}
Cross References
Deuteronomy 10:19
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:18
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I {am} the LORD.
Exodus 12:48-49
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
Matthew 5:43
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
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