Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 10:18–19
18He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. 19So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
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Deuteronomy 10:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He executes | עֹשֶׂ֛ה | ‘ō·śeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| justice | מִשְׁפַּ֥ט | miš·paṭ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4941 judgment |
| for the fatherless | יָת֖וֹם | yā·ṯō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
| and widow | וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה | wə·’al·mā·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H490 widow |
| and He loves | וְאֹהֵ֣ב | wə·’ō·hêḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H157 love |
| the foreigner | גֵּ֔ר | gêr | Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| giving | לָ֥תֶת | lā·ṯeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5414 give, put, set |
| him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| food | לֶ֥חֶם | le·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| and clothing | וְשִׂמְלָֽה׃ | wə·śim·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8071 wrapper, mantle |
Deuteronomy 10:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So you also must love | וַאֲהַבְתֶּ֖ם | wa·’ă·haḇ·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H157 love |
| the foreigner | הַגֵּ֑ר | hag·gêr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| since | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you yourselves were | הֱיִיתֶ֖ם | hĕ·yî·ṯem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| foreigners | גֵרִ֥ים | ḡê·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1616 sojourner |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֥רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 10:18 Psalm 146:9 · Psalm 68:5 · Jeremiah 49:11 · Psalm 145:9 · Isaiah 1:17 · Psalm 103:6 · Exodus 22:22 · Hosea 14:3 · Matthew 5:45
Deuteronomy 10:19 Leviticus 19:33–34 · Exodus 22:21 · James 2:15–16 · Luke 17:18 · Galatians 6:10 · 1 John 3:17–18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.