Exodus 23:9 Hebrew Word Analysis
9 | a stranger | גֵרִ֥ים | h1616 |
1 | | לֹ֣א | h3808 |
2 | Also thou shalt not oppress | תִלְחָ֑ץ | h3905 |
3 | | וְאַתֶּ֗ם | h859 |
4 | for ye know | יְדַעְתֶּם֙ | h3045 |
5 | | אֶת | h853 |
6 | the heart | נֶ֣פֶשׁ | h5315 |
9 | a stranger | גֵרִ֥ים | h1616 |
8 | seeing | כִּֽי | h3588 |
9 | a stranger | גֵרִ֥ים | h1616 |
10 | | הֱיִיתֶ֖ם | h1961 |
11 | in the land | בְּאֶ֥רֶץ | h776 |
12 | of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | h4714 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do not be hard on the man from a strange country who is living among you; for you have had experience of the feelings of one who is far from the land of his birth, because you yourselves were living in Egypt, in a strange land.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the stranger thou shalt not oppress; for ye know the spirit of the stranger, for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger; for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
World English Bible (WEB)
"You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, seeing you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye -- ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.