21Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt.


In Context

18 Wizards thou shalt not suffer to live.

19 Whosoever copulateth with a beast shall be put to death.

20 He that sacrificeth to gods, shall be put to death, save only to the Lord.

21 Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt.

22 You shall not hurt a widow or an orphan.

23 If you hurt them they will cry out to me, and I will hear their cry:

Exodus 22:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:21Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:21"Do not mistreat an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in Egypt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:21And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:21Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:21And a stranger shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:21Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:21|You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:21'And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:21You shall neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.