Leviticus 24:22

Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 24:22

BSB

You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.'"

AKJV

You shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

CPDV

Let there be equal judgment among you, whether it is a sojourner or a citizen who will have sinned. For I am the Lord your God.

ERV

Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for the homeborn: for I am the LORD your God.

NHEB

You shall have one kind of law, for the foreigner as well as the native-born: for I am the LORD your God.'"

SMT

One judgment to you; as the stranger so the native shall it be: for I Jehovah your God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 24:22

YeshallhaveoneH259AdjectivemanneroflawH4941Noun MasculineaswellforthestrangerH1616Noun MasculineasforoneofyourowncountryH249Noun MasculineforIamtheLORDH3068Proper NameyourGodH430Noun Masculine

Commentary for Leviticus 24:22

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

Overview of Leviticus 24:22

Summary

Uniform legal standards apply to all inhabitants

Event

Unified law proclaimed

Estimated Time Period

c. 1440 BC