Cross references

Deuteronomy 23:16

Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.

Deuteronomy 23:16 BSB

Deuteronomy 23:16 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 22:21 (6 votes) and Exodus 23:9 (3 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Exodus 22 to James 2.

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Which verses does Deuteronomy 23:16 point to?

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  1. You must not exploit or oppress a foreign resident, for you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

  2. Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

  3. “Give us counsel; render a decision. Shelter us at noonday with shade as dark as night. Hide the refugees; do not betray the one who flees. Let my fugitives stay with you; be a refuge for Moab from the destroyer.” When the oppressor has gone, destruction has ceased, and the oppressors have vanished from the land,

  4. if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

  5. Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’

  6. “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.

  7. to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone. For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.

  8. James 2:63 votes

    But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

  9. So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs. He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing. …

Which verses point to Deuteronomy 23:16?

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