Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Vex a stranger
For ye were strangers
General references
Bible References
Vex a stranger
Exodus 23:9
"You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, since you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:33
"'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.
Leviticus 25:35
"'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.
Deuteronomy 10:19
Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Jeremiah 7:6
if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:
Jeremiah 22:3
Thus says Yahweh: Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.
Zechariah 7:10
Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.'
Malachi 3:5
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Armies.
For ye were strangers
Exodus 20:2
"I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Exodus 23:9
"You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, since you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 10:19
Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 15:15
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today.
Deuteronomy 23:7
You shall not abhor an Edomite; for he is your brother: you shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
General references
Deuteronomy 10:19
Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 27:19
'Cursed is he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'