13 Bible Verses about Avoiding Foreigners

His master said to him, "We won't turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah."

Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners;

Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

The seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them;

Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.

Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners, and appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;

Jesus sent these twelve out, and commanded them, saying, "Don't go among the Gentiles, and don't enter into any city of the Samaritans.

to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):

They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers."

If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.

He said to them, "You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean.

For what have I to do with also judging those who are outside? Don't you judge those who are within?