Deuteronomy 23:7

Deuteronomy 23:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7Do not despise an Edomite, for the Edomites are related to you. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you resided as foreigners in their country.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

7“You shall not loathe an 23:7 I.e., a descendant of EsauEdomite, for he is your brother; you shall not loathe an Egyptian, because you were a stranger in his land.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

7“You shall not detest an Edomite, for he is your brother; you shall not detest an Egyptian, because you were an alien in his land.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

7“You shall not detest an Edomite, for he is your brother [Esau’s descendant]. You shall not detest an Egyptian, because you were a stranger (resident alien, foreigner) in his land.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

7Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

7Don’t hate the people of Edom. They are your relatives. Don’t hate the people of Egypt. After all, you lived as outsiders in their country.

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