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Exodus 12:45

In Exodus 12 of Exodus.

A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.

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תּוֹשָׁ֥בtoshavforeignerתּוֹשָׁבnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “foreigner”, the ordinary formH8453resident alienforeigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.וְשָׂכִ֖ירvesakhirand hiredשָׂכִירconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “and hired”, the ordinary formH7916a man at wages by the day or yearhired (man, servant), hireling.לֹאlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…יֹ֥אכַלyokhaleatאָכַלverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “eat”, an unfinished actionH398to eat (literally or figuratively)[idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.בּֽוֹbvoinבּֽוֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in”in

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

A sojourner and a hired servant shall not eat thereof.

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American Standard Version (1901)

A sojourner and a hired servant shall not eat thereof.

Young’s Literal Translation

a settler or hired servant doth not eat of it;

World English Bible

A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it.

Darby Translation

A settler and a hired servant shall not eat it.

Douay-Rheims

The stranger and the hireling shall not eat thereof.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

A sojourner and a hired servant shall not eat thereof.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

A sojourner or hireling shall not eat of it.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Πάροικος ἢ μισθωτὸς οὐκ ἔδεται ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.

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