Quotes about Equality
You shall have the same law for the one who acts in error, whether he is a native-born Israelite or a foreigner residing among you.
— Numbers 15:29
They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have taken too much upon yourselves! For everyone in the entire congregation is holy, and the LORD is in their midst. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?”
— Numbers 16:3
Now Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons but only daughters. The names of his daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
— Numbers 26:33
Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one; each tribe is to receive its inheritance according to the number of those registered.
— Numbers 26:54
Why should the name of our father disappear from his clan because he had no sons? Give us property among our father’s brothers.”
— Numbers 27:4
“The daughters of Zelophehad speak correctly. You certainly must give them property as an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.
— Numbers 27:7
And when the Jubilee for the Israelites comes, their inheritance will be added to the tribe into which they marry and taken away from the tribe of our fathers.”
— Numbers 36:4
At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.
— Deuteronomy 1:16
Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”
— Deuteronomy 1:17
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do.
— Deuteronomy 5:14
For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
— Deuteronomy 10:17
He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
— Deuteronomy 10:18