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18 He [a]executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and [b]shows His love for the stranger (resident alien, foreigner) by giving him food and clothing. 19 Therefore, show your love for the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. 20 You shall fear [and worship] the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect]; you shall serve Him and cling to Him [hold tightly to Him, be united with Him], and you shall swear [oaths] by His name.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 10:18 Lit is doing.
  2. Deuteronomy 10:18 Lit is loving.

18 He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow,(A) and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing.(B) 19 And you are to love(C) those who are foreigners,(D) for you yourselves were foreigners in Egypt.(E) 20 Fear the Lord your God and serve him.(F) Hold fast(G) to him and take your oaths in his name.(H)

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