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Leviticus 25:47

If a foreigner residing among you prospers, but your countryman dwelling near him becomes destitute and sells himself to the foreigner or to a member of his clan,

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ASV

And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner with thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family;

KJV

And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family:

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכִ֣יve.Khiand ifH3588
תַשִּׂ֗יגta.Sigit will reachH5381
יַ֣דyad[the] hand ofH3027
גֵּ֤רgera sojournerH1616
וְתוֹשָׁב֙ve.to.Shavand a resident alienH8453
עִמָּ֔ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973
וּמָ֥ךְu.Makhand he will become impoverishedH4134
אָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khabrother yourH251
עִמּ֑וֹi.Mowith himH5973
וְנִמְכַּ֗רve.nim.Karand he will sell himselfH4376
לְגֵ֤רle.Gerto a sojournerH1616
תּוֹשָׁב֙to.Shava resident alienH8453
עִמָּ֔ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973
א֥וֹ'oorH176
לְעֵ֖קֶרle.'E.kerto a member ofH6133
מִשְׁפַּ֥חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940
גֵּֽר׃Gera sojournerH1616

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Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain