Exodus 22:21-23
Exodus 22:21-24 The Message (MSG)
“Don’t abuse or take advantage of strangers; you, remember, were once strangers in Egypt. “Don’t mistreat widows or orphans. If you do and they cry out to me, you can be sure I’ll take them most seriously; I’ll show my anger and come raging among you with the sword, and your wives will end up widows and your children orphans.
Exodus 22:21-23 King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry
Exodus 22:21-23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. You shall not afflict any widow or orphan. If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry
Exodus 22:21-23 New Century Version (NCV)
“Do not cheat or hurt a foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. “Do not cheat a widow or an orphan. If you do, and they cry out to me for help, I certainly will hear their cry.
Exodus 22:21-23 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. Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry
Exodus 22:21-23 New International Version (NIV)
“Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you were foreigners in Egypt. “Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless. If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry.
Exodus 22:21-23 New King James Version (NKJV)
“You shall neither mistreat a stranger nor oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. “You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to Me, I will surely hear their cry
Exodus 22:21-23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. You shall not harm or oppress any widow or fatherless child. If you harm or oppress them in any way, and they cry at all to Me [for help], I will most certainly hear their cry
Exodus 22:21-23 New Living Translation (NLT)
“You must not mistreat or oppress foreigners in any way. Remember, you yourselves were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. “You must not exploit a widow or an orphan. If you exploit them in any way and they cry out to me, then I will certainly hear their cry.