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19 Whoever offers a sacrifice to any other god besides the Lord will be annihilated.

20 “You shall not mistreat or oppress the foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

21 “You shall not oppress the widow or the orphan.

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19 “Anyone who has sexual relations with an animal(A) is to be put to death.

20 “Whoever sacrifices to any god(B) other than the Lord must be destroyed.[a](C)

21 “Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner,(D) for you were foreigners(E) in Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 22:20 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.