Exodus 22:21 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 6 | a stranger | גֵרִ֥ים | h1616 |
| 1 | | לֹֽא | h3808 |
| 2 | Thou shalt neither vex | תוֹנֶ֖ה | h3238 |
| 3 | | וְלֹ֣א | h3808 |
| 4 | nor oppress | תִלְחָצֶ֑נּוּ | h3905 |
| 5 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
| 6 | a stranger | גֵרִ֥ים | h1616 |
| 7 | | הֱיִיתֶ֖ם | h1961 |
| 8 | in the land | בְּאֶ֥רֶץ | h776 |
| 9 | of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | h4714 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do no wrong to a man from a strange country, and do not be hard on him; for you yourselves were living in a strange country, in the land of Egypt.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
World English Bible (WEB)
"You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.