Mitzvah #18 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not oppress the stranger“
Scripture Reference: EXO 22:21 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Mishpatim)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
וְגֵר לֹא־תוֹנֶה וְלֹא תִלְחָצֶנּוּ כִּי־גֵרִים הֱיִיתֶם בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם׃
Greek Text (Septuagint)
22:20 καὶ προσήλυτον οὐ κακώσετε οὐδὲ μὴ θλίψητε αὐτόν ἦτε γὰρ προσήλυτοι ἐν γῇ αἰγύπτῳ
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Mishpatim
Sefer HaChinuch Number #63
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Knowledge (Buch 1)
Section: Personal Development
Systematic Category (P119f) Love
