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Leviticus 19:33

And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;

Leviticus 19:33 · Bible in Basic English

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Leviticus 19:33 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him.

WEB World English Bible

“‘If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.

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In context

30 Keep my Sabbaths and have respect for my holy place: I am the Lord.

31 Do not go after those who make use of spirits, or wonder-workers; do not go in their ways or become unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

32 Get up from your seats before the white-haired, and give honour to the old, and let the fear of your God be before you: I am the Lord.

33 And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;

34 Let him be to you as one of your countrymen and have love for him as for yourself; for you were living in a strange land, in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

35 Do not make false decisions in questions of yard-sticks and weights and measures.

36 Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;

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