Exodus 23:9 meaning and explanation
Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 23:9, Berean Standard Bible
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God speaks these words to Israel at Sinai, shaping how a freed people should treat those without land or kin. The Hebrew word here is ger, a resident alien who lives among them but is not a citizen.
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