Deuteronomy 23:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 23:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 23:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He shall dwell with you, among you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best. You shall not oppress him.”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 23:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“he shall dwell with thee, in the midst of thee, in the place which he shall choose within one of thy gates, where it pleaseth him best: thou shalt not oppress him. ”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 23:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“with thee he doth dwell, in thy midst, in the place which he chooseth within one of thy gates, where it is pleasing to him; thou dost not oppress him.”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 23:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“he shall dwell with thee, even in thy midst, in the place that he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it seemeth good to him; thou shalt not oppress him. ”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 23:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He shall dwell with thee, euen among you, in what place he shall chuse, in one of thy cities where it liketh him best: thou shalt not vexe him.”
Deuteronomy 23:16 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 23:16 in Context — Deuteronomy 23
14 For the Lord thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.
15 Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
16 He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
17 There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
18 Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the Lord thy God.
What Does Deuteronomy 23:16 Mean?
Deuteronomy 23:16 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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