Bible verse
So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 10:19 · BSB
The verses around it, from Deuteronomy 10.
15 Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.
16 Circumcise your hearts, therefore, and stiffen your necks no more.
17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
18 He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
19 So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
20 You are to fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
21 He is your praise and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome wonders that your eyes have seen.
22 Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
KJV
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
ASV
Love ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
ERV
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
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