Deuteronomy 23:16
He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
KJV
Habitabit tecum in loco, qui ei placuerit, et in una urbium tuarum requiescet : ne contristes eum.
Vulgate
μετὰ σοῦ κατοικήσει, ἐν ὑμῖν· κατοικήσει οὗ ἐὰν ἀρέσῃ αὐτῷ, οὐ θλίψεις αὐτόν.
LXX
he shall dwell with thee, in the midst of thee, in the place which he shall choose within one of thy gates, where it pleaseth him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
ASV
לֹא תַסְגִּ֥יר עֶ֖בֶד אֶל אֲדֹנָ֑י/ו אֲשֶׁר יִנָּצֵ֥ל אֵלֶ֖י/ךָ מֵ/עִ֥ם אֲדֹנָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
י
y
noun · 328×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 211×
סָג֑וּר
sgvr
verb · 91×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Exod 22:21 — Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
- Exod 23:9 — Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
- Isa 16:3 — Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.
- Jas 2:6 — But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
- Jer 7:6 — If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
- Mal 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his
- Titus 3:2 — To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
- Zech 7:10 — And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.