Exodus 22:21

American Standard Version

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

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Exodus 22:21 in other translations

“You shall not wrong an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:21 · World English Bible

Exodus 22:21 in context

  1. 19Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
  2. 20He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto Jehovah only, shall be utterly destroyed.
  3. 21And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
  4. 22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
  5. 23If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;