Numbers 15:16

Numbers 15:16 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
• New International Version (NIV)The same laws and regulations will apply both to you and to the foreigner residing among you.’ ”
• English Standard Version (ESV)One law and one rule shall be for you and for the stranger who sojourns with you."
• New King James Version (NKJV)One law and one custom shall be for you and for the stranger who dwells with you.’ ”

Context of Numbers 15:16

14And for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare a food offering as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do. 15The assembly is to have the same statute both for you and for the foreign resident; it is a permanent statute for the generations to come. You and the foreigner shall be the same before the LORD. The same law and the same ordinance will apply both to you and to the foreigner residing with you.” 17Then the LORD said to Moses, 18“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land to which I am bringing you

Numbers 15:16 word by word

תּוֹרָ֥ה אַחַ֛ת וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט אֶחָ֖ד יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֑ם וְלַגֵּ֖ר הַגָּ֥ר אִתְּכֶֽם׃ פRead the interlinear

• The sameאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
• lawתּוֹרָהtôrâh tôrâh · instructionH8451
• ordinanceמִשְׁפָּטmishpâţ · justice: judgementH4941
• will applyהָיָהhâyâh · to beH1961
• and to the foreignerגֵּרgêr gêyr · sojournerH1616
• residingגּוּרgûr · to sojournH1481
• with youאֵת'êth · withH854

Commentaries on Numbers 15:16

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 12-16All people in the land, both Israelites and foreigners, were to be equal before the Lord in all matters (see also Leviticus 24:22).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 13-1613-16. a stranger--one who had become a proselyte. There were scarcely any of the national privileges of the Israelites, in which the Gentile stranger might not, on conforming to certain conditions, fully participate.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Numbers 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings