vex a stranger: Exodus 23:9; Leviticus 19:33, Leviticus 25:35; Deuteronomy 10:19; Jeremiah 7:6, Jeremiah 22:3; Zechariah 7:10; Malachi 3:5
for ye were strangers: Exodus 20:2, Exodus 23:9; Deuteronomy 10:19, Deuteronomy 15:15, Deuteronomy 23:7
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Exodus 22:21
Exodus 22:21
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