Deuteronomy 23:7
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.”Deuteronomy 23:7
What Does Deuteronomy 23:7 Mean?
Deuteronomy 23:7 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 23, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 23:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 22:21“Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”Deuteronomy 10:19“Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”Exodus 23:9“Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”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.”Genesis 25:24“And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”Genesis 25:30“And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.”Genesis 36:1“Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.”Genesis 36:12“And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.”Numbers 20:14“And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:”Deuteronomy 2:4“And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:”1 Samuel 30:11“And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;”Amos 1:11“Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:”Genesis 45:17“And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;”Genesis 46:7“His sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.”Genesis 47:6“The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.”Genesis 47:12“And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.”Genesis 47:27“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.”Numbers 20:21“Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.”1 Kings 11:25“And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.”Psalms 105:23“Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.”
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