Exodus 22:21 - Compare All Versions
Exodus 22:21 MSG (The Message)
“Don’t abuse or take advantage of strangers; you, remember, were once strangers in Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 KJV (King James Version)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 NCV (New Century Version)
“Do not cheat or hurt a foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 ASV (American Standard Version)
And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 NIV (New International Version)
“Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you were foreigners in Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 NKJV (New King James Version)
“You shall neither mistreat a stranger nor oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 AMP (Amplified Bible)
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 NLT (New Living Translation)
“You must not mistreat or oppress foreigners in any way. Remember, you yourselves were once foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 22:21 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
“You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.