Exodus 23:9

Thou schalt not be diseseful to a pilgrym, for ye knowen the soulis of comelyngis, for also ye weren pilgryms in the lond of Egipt.

Wycliffe (portions)

In The King James Version

Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

In Context

8Take thou not yiftis, that blynden also prudent men, and destryen the wordys of iust men.

10Sixe yeer thou schalt sowe thi lond, and thou schalt gadre fruytis therof;

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Cross References

Exodus 22:20He that offrith to goddis, out takun to the Lord aloone, be he slayn.

Deuteronomy 10:19And therfor `loue ye pilgryms, for also ye weren comelyngis in the lond of Egipt.

Deuteronomy 27:19He is cursid that peruertith the doom of a comelyng, of a fadirles, ethir modirles child, and of a widewe; and al the puple schal seie, Amen!

Matthew 18:33Therfor whether it bihouede not also thee to haue merci on thin euen seruaunt, as Y hadde merci on thee?

Matthew Henry on Exodus 23:2-10

Judicial Laws. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: 3 Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause. 4 If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. 5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help… Read the whole commentary →

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