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## Exodus 22:21-22 in Context (Verses 18–25 KJV)
 
 [18 ](/kjv/exodus/22/18) ¶ Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
 
 [19 ](/kjv/exodus/22/19) ¶ Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
 
 [20 ](/kjv/exodus/22/20) ¶ He that sacrificeth unto *any* god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
 
 [21 ](/kjv/exodus/22/21) ¶ Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
 
 [22 ](/kjv/exodus/22/22) ¶ Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
 
 [23 ](/kjv/exodus/22/23) If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
 
 [24 ](/kjv/exodus/22/24) And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
 
 [25 ](/kjv/exodus/22/25) ¶ If thou lend money to *any of* my people *that is* poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
 
[Exodus 21](/kjv/exodus/21) [Exodus 23](/kjv/exodus/23)

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