Show love towards foreigners
Commandment 14Positive commandmentParashat EkevPersonal Development
Scripture
"So show your love for the alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Hebrew
יט וַאֲהַבְתֶּם, אֶת-הַגֵּר: כִּי-גֵרִים הֱיִיתֶם, בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם.
Greek
19 καὶ ἀγαπήσετε τὸν προσήλυτον· προσήλυτοι γὰρ ἦτε ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ.
Classification
- Parashah: Ekev
- Sefer HaChinuch: 431
- Mishneh Torah: Knowledge — Personal Development
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.