Deuteronomy 23:16 meaning and explanation
Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.
Deuteronomy 23:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to Israel as they prepare to enter the land, and this verse continues the law begun in verse 15 about a slave who has fled his master and taken refuge among them. Rather than returning him, Israel must let him settle in whatever town he chooses and must not oppress him.
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