📜WEB · Deuteronomy 10:18

What does Deuteronomy 10:18 mean?

"He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing."

— Deuteronomy 10:18 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

15

Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their offspring after them, even you above all peoples, as it is today.

16

Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiff-necked.

17

For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn’t respect persons, nor takes reward.

18

He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.

19

Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

20

You shall fear Yahweh your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

21

He is your praise, and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things, which your eyes have seen.

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