The case in question is that of a slave who fled from a pagan master to the holy land. It is of course assumed that the refugee was not fleeing fro…

Deuteronomy 23:15–16 — REFUGEES.

Thou shalt not deliver ... the servant. —Even on Isra…

He shall dwell in thee, [even] among you
This seems to confirm the sense of it, being a stranger, a: proselyte serva…

It is honorable to shelter and protect the weak, provided they are not wicked. Proselytes and converts to the truth should be treated with particul…