Exodus 22:22

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Exodus 22:22

BSB
You must not mistreat any widow or orphan.
AKJV
You shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
CPDV
You shall not harm a widow or an orphan.
ERV
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
NHEB
"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
SMT
Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 22:22

YeshallnotafflictH6031VerbanywidowH490Noun FeminineorfatherlesschildH3490Noun Masculine

Commentary for Exodus 22:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 22:22
Summary
Protect vulnerable people from mistreatment
Event
Command protecting vulnerable
Estimated Time Period
c. 1300 BC
Category
Law