Exodus 22:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 22:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 22:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Exodus 22:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Exodus 22:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““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 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 22:21 — American Standard Version
Exodus 22:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 22:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 22:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 22:21 — Darby Translation
Exodus 22:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Moreouer, thou shalt not do iniurie to a stranger, neither oppresse him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 22:21 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 22:21 in Context — Exodus 22
19 Quiconque couche avec une bête sera puni de mort.
20 Celui qui offre des sacrifices à d’autres dieux qu’à l’Éternel seul sera voué à l’extermination.
21 Tu ne maltraiteras point l’étranger, et tu ne l’opprimeras point; car vous avez été étrangers dans le pays d’Égypte.
22 Tu n’affligeras point la veuve, ni l’orphelin.
23 Si tu les affliges, et qu’ils viennent à moi, j’entendrai leurs cris;
What Does Exodus 22:21 Mean?
Exodus 22:21 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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