...connubium with aliens was sometimes advocated: "Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land. The children of the third generation that are born unto them shall enter into the assembly of the Lord."sB Among...

...holding intercommunion with the ungodly Gentiles, Egypt had a partial exemption made in its favour, " Thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land." (Deut. xxiii. 7.) Solomon, the most powerful prince of Israel, is married to the daughter of an Egyptian...

...throw clods?'" He replied, "As it is written, 'Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite, for he is thy brother, thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian because thou wast a stranger in his land' (Deut. 23:8)." Rava [again] said to Rabbah b. Mari, "Whence can be derived the popular saying: 'Behind...

...not come into the assembly of Israel forever! Thus, what does the Torah seek to teach us by saying thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian [because thou wast a stranger in his land] ? It is to inform us of the reason [for this injunction, ie, that we are not to abhor an Egyptian because...

...and certainly not to repay them with ingratitude. One of the most remarkable verses in the Bible is: "Thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land" (Deuteronomy 23:8). Many generations after the Exodus, Egyptians were to be treated with respect because...

...for he is thy brother: thou shall noi abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land. 8 good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing...unto thy name, O most High: 2 To show forth thy lo 9 T When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing. 10 1 If...

...Deut., 23:9 which states: "The children that are begotten to them (ie the Edomites and the Egyptians) shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation", 1 For an introduction to this discussion sec pp.7 1-72 above. 2 This argument is itself also supported...

...and the propensity of a slave to hate his oppressor, hath strictly forbidden it to his chosen people, "thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land. Deut. xxiii. 7." The meek and humble Jesus, the great pattern of humanity, and every other virtue that...

...them all thy days for ever. Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite, for he is thy brother: neither shalt thou abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in...land. The children that are begotten of them shall come into the congregation of the Lord in the third generation. When thou goest out with the host against...

...slave to hate his oppressor, hath strictly forbidden it to his chosen people," he wrote: "thou shall not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land, Deut. xxiii. 7." Instead, he argued that slaves could advance their own freedom by attending faithfully...