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Negative Commandment #502 of 613
Do not cheat a foreigner monetarily
Commandment #502 — a prohibition from Exodus 22:21, classified under Love in the 613 commandments of the Torah.
Scripture
“"You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.”
— Exodus 22:21
Hebrew
כ וְגֵר לֹא-תוֹנֶה, וְלֹא תִלְחָצֶנּוּ: כִּי-גֵרִים הֱיִיתֶם, בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם.
Greek (Septuagint)
21 (22:20) Καὶ προσήλυτον οὐ κακώσετε οὐδὲ μὴ θλίψητε αὐτόν· ἦτε γὰρ προσήλυτοι ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ. --
Classification
- Type
- Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
- Category
- Love
- Book
- exodus
- Chapter
- 22
Scholarly References
- Parashah
- Mishpatim
- Sefer HaChinuch
- #64
- Mishneh Torah
- KnowledgePersonal Development
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