Leviticus 24:22

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מִשְׁפַּ֤ט אֶחָד֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם כַּגֵּ֥ר כָּאֶזְרָ֖ח יִהְיֶ֑ה כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃

Transliteration

mišpaṭ ʾeḥād yihyeh lākem kaggēr kāʾezrāḥ yihyeh kî ʾănî YHWH ʾĕlōhêkem

Grammar Details

*mišpaṭ*: noun, masculine singular construct - judgment of
*ʾeḥād*: adjective, masculine singular - one/single
*yihyeh*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall be
*lākem*: preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to/for you
*kaggēr*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the sojourner
*kāʾezrāḥ*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the native-born
*kî*: conjunction - for/because
*ʾănî*: pronoun, 1st singular - I
*YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD
*ʾĕlōhêkem*: noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God

Word Meanings

*mišpaṭ ʾeḥād*: one law/same judgment/one standard
*kaggēr kāʾezrāḥ*: stranger and native-born alike
*kî ʾănî YHWH ʾĕlōhêkem*: for I am YHWH your God

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Referenced Verses

Exod 12:49 : 49 One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.
Num 9:14 : 14 And if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover unto the LORD; according to the ordinance of the passover, and according to the manner thereof, so shall he do: ye shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.
Num 15:15-16 : 15 One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD. 16 One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
Num 15:29 : 29 Ye shall have one law for him that sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.
Lev 19:34 : 34 But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Lev 17:10 : 10 And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

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