Leviticus 19:34
But the stranger that dwells with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for all of you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
33And if a stranger sojourn with you in your land, all of you shall not vex him.
35All of you shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measuring rod, in weight, or in measure.
Cross References
Exodus 12:49One law shall be to him that is native, and unto the stranger that sojourns among you.
Leviticus 19:18You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbour as yourself: I am the LORD.
Deuteronomy 23:8The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
Ezekiel 47:22And it shall come to pass, that all of you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall brought forth children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 19:31-37
Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 30 Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord . 31 Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God. 32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord . 33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. 34 But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →