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Leviticus 19:34

Leviticus 19:34
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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But a stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you,.... Especially if a proselyte of righteousness; for then he enjoyed the same privileges, civil and religious, the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Leviticus 19:33-34

The stranger - The foreigner. See Lev 16:29 note; Exo 23:9.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 19:30-37

Here is, I. A law for the preserving of the honour of the time and place appropriated to the service of God, Lev 19:30. This would be a means to secure them both from the idolatries and superstitions…

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