Verse Comparison: Exodus 23:9
American Standard Version
And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
Amplified® Bible
Also you shall not oppress a temporary resident, for you know the heart of a stranger {and} sojourner, seeing you were strangers {and} sojourners in Egypt.
Contemporary English Version
Don't mistreat foreigners. You were foreigners in Egypt, and you know what it is like.
Darby English Version
And the stranger thou shalt not oppress; for ye know the spirit of the stranger, for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.
Good News Bible
"Do not mistreat a foreigner; you know how it feels to be a foreigner, because you were foreigners in Egypt.
King James Version
Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible
"You shall not oppress a stranger, since you yourselves know the feelings of a stranger, for you {also} were strangers in the land of Egypt.
New International Version
"Do not oppress an alien; you yourselves know how it feels to be aliens, because you were aliens in Egypt.
New King James Version
'Also you shall not oppress a stranger, for you know the heart of a stranger, because you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" You shall not oppress a stranger, since you yourselves know the feelings of a stranger, for you also lived as strangers in the land of Egypt.
Revised Standard Version
"You shall not oppress a stranger; you know the heart of a stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Young's Literal Translation
`And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye -- ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.
