Deuteronomy 10:19

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So you must love the resident foreigner because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:21 : 21 “You must not wrong a resident foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
  • Lev 19:33-34 : 33 When a resident foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him. 34 The resident foreigner who lives with you must be to you like a native citizen among you; so you must love him as yourself, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to ungrateful and evil people.
  • Luke 10:28-37 : 28 Jesus said to him,“You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.” 29 But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus,“And who is my neighbor?” 30 Jesus replied,“A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him, beat him up, and went off, leaving him half dead. 31 Now by chance a priest was going down that road, but when he saw the injured man he passed by on the other side. 32 So too a Levite, when he came up to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side. 33 But a Samaritan who was traveling came to where the injured man was, and when he saw him, he felt compassion for him. 34 He went up to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring olive oil and wine on them. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him. 35 The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper, saying,‘Take care of him, and whatever else you spend, I will repay you when I come back this way.’ 36 Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?” 37 The expert in religious law said,“The one who showed mercy to him.” So Jesus said to him,“Go and do the same.”
  • Luke 17:18 : 18 Was no one found to turn back and give praise to God except this foreigner?”
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who belong to the family of faith.
  • Jas 2:15-16 : 15 If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacks daily food, 16 and one of you says to them,“Go in peace, keep warm and eat well,” but you do not give them what the body needs, what good is it?
  • 1 John 3:17-18 : 17 But whoever has the world’s possessions and sees his fellow Christian in need and shuts off his compassion against him, how can the love of God reside in such a person? 18 Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 19:33-34
    2 verses
    90%

    33When a resident foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him.

    34The resident foreigner who lives with you must be to you like a native citizen among you; so you must love him as yourself, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

  • Exod 23:9
    87%

    9“You must not oppress a resident foreigner, since you know the life of a foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 22:21-22
    2 verses
    86%

    21“You must not wrong a resident foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

    22“You must not afflict any widow or orphan.

  • Deut 10:18
    82%

    18who justly treats the orphan and widow, and who loves resident foreigners, giving them food and clothing.

  • Num 15:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14If a resident foreigner is living with you– or whoever is among you in future generations– and prepares an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he must do it the same way you are to do it.

    15One statute must apply to you who belong to the congregation and to the resident foreigner who is living among you, as a permanent statute for your future generations. You and the resident foreigner will be alike before the LORD.

    16One law and one custom must apply to you and to the resident foreigner who lives alongside you.’”

    17Rules for First Fruits The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Deut 23:7
    78%

    7You must not hate an Edomite, for he is your relative; you must not hate an Egyptian, for you lived as a foreigner in his land.

  • Lev 24:22
    77%

    22There will be one regulation for you, whether a resident foreigner or a native citizen, for I am the LORD your God.’”

  • Exod 12:49
    75%

    49The same law will apply to the person who is native-born and to the resident foreigner who lives among you.”

  • Num 9:14
    75%

    14If a resident foreigner lives among you and wants to keep the Passover to the LORD, he must do so according to the statute of the Passover, and according to its custom. You must have the same statute for the resident foreigner and for the one who was born in the land.’”

  • Deut 24:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21When you gather the grapes of your vineyard you must not do so a second time; they should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.

    22Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.

  • 1 Chr 16:19
    74%

    19When they were few in number, just a very few, and foreign residents within it,

  • Jer 7:6
    74%

    6Stop oppressing resident foreigners who live in your land, children who have lost their fathers, and women who have lost their husbands. Stop killing innocent people in this land. Stop paying allegiance to other gods. That will only bring about your ruin.

  • Deut 24:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow’s garment as security for a loan.

    18Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the LORD your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do all this.

    19Whenever you reap your harvest in your field and leave some unraked grain there, you must not return to get it; it should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow so that the LORD your God may bless all the work you do.

  • Deut 14:29
    73%

    29Then the Levites(because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work you do.

  • Deut 29:16
    73%

    16The Results of Disobedience“(For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we crossed through the nations as we traveled.

  • 1 Kgs 8:41
    72%

    41“Foreigners, who do not belong to your people Israel, will come from a distant land because of your reputation.

  • Deut 26:11
    72%

    11You will celebrate all the good things that the LORD your God has given you and your family, along with the Levites and the resident foreigners among you.

  • Lev 25:45
    72%

    45Also you may buy slaves from the children of the foreigners who reside with you, and from their families that are with you, whom they have fathered in your land, they may become your property.

  • Lev 25:35
    72%

    35Debt and Slave Regulations“‘If your brother becomes impoverished and is indebted to you, you must support him; he must live with you like a foreign resident.

  • Deut 16:12
    72%

    12Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.

  • Lev 18:26
    72%

    26You yourselves must obey my statutes and my regulations and must not do any of these abominations, both the native citizen and the resident foreigner in your midst,

  • Deut 10:20
    71%

    20Revere the LORD your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.

  • Deut 4:37
    71%

    37Moreover, because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power

  • Matt 25:35
    71%

    35For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,

  • Lev 25:38
    71%

    38I am the LORD your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan– to be your God.

  • Lev 25:47
    71%

    47“‘If a resident foreigner who is with you prospers and your brother becomes impoverished with regard to him so that he sells himself to a resident foreigner who is with you or to a member of a foreigner’s family,

  • Num 15:29
    71%

    29You must have one law for the person who sins unintentionally, both for the native-born among the Israelites and for the resident foreigner who lives among them.

  • Jer 5:19
    71%

    19“So then, Jeremiah, when your people ask,‘Why has the LORD our God done all this to us?’ tell them,‘It is because you rejected me and served foreign gods in your own land. So you must serve foreigners in a land that does not belong to you.’

  • Deut 6:12
    71%

    12be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of Egypt, that place of slavery.

  • Deut 15:15
    71%

    15Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore, I am commanding you to do this thing today.

  • Deut 7:8
    71%

    8Rather it is because of his love for you and his faithfulness to the promise he solemnly vowed to your ancestors that the LORD brought you out with great power, redeeming you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

  • Lev 19:10
    71%

    10You must not pick your vineyard bare, and you must not gather up the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You must leave them for the poor and the resident foreigner. I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 24:14
    71%

    14You must not oppress a lowly and poor servant, whether one from among your fellow Israelites or from the resident foreigners who are living in your land and villages.

  • Ps 81:9
    71%

    9There must be no other god among you. You must not worship a foreign god.

  • Exod 6:4
    71%

    4I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they were living as resident foreigners.

  • Prov 5:10
    70%

    10lest strangers devour your strength, and your labor benefit another man’s house.

  • Ezek 47:23
    70%

    23In whatever tribe the resident foreigner lives, there you will give him his inheritance,” declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Heb 13:2
    70%

    2Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

  • Exod 19:6
    70%

    6and you will be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you will speak to the Israelites.”

  • Lev 22:10
    70%

    10“‘No lay person may eat anything holy. Neither a priest’s lodger nor a hired laborer may eat anything holy,

  • Deut 5:6
    70%

    6The Ten Commandments“I am the LORD your God, he who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the place of slavery.

  • Ps 119:19
    70%

    19I am a resident foreigner in this land. Do not hide your commands from me!