Deuteronomy 10:19

Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 10:19

BSB

So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

AKJV

Love you therefore the stranger: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

CPDV

Therefore, you also should love sojourners, for you also were new arrivals in the land of Egypt.

ERV

Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

NHEB

Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

SMT

And love ye the stranger, for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 10:19

LoveH157VerbyethereforethestrangerH1616Noun MasculineforyewerestrangersH1616Noun MasculineinthelandH776Noun FeminineofEgyptH4714

Commentary for Deuteronomy 10:19

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 10:19

Summary

Israel must extend hospitality as Egypt-enslaved recipients

Event

Requiring compassionate treatment

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400-1200 BC