45 Bible Verses about Outsiders
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And, ye were holy to me: for I Jehovah am holy, and I will separate you from the nations to be to me.
Remember now the word that thou didst command Moses thy servant, saying, Ye will transgress; I will scatter you among the nations:
Wherefore did the nations rage, and the peoples will meditate emptiness?
Desist, and know that I am God: I will be exalted in the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
Ephraim will mingle himself among my people; Ephraim was a cake not turned.
Between the porch and to the altar the priests serving Jehovah shall weep, and they shall say, Spare, O Jehovah, thy people, and thou wilt not give thine inheritance to reproach for the nations to rule over them: wherefore shall they say among the peoples, Where is their God?
And in thy seed all the nations of the earth shall be praised; because that thou didst listen to my voice.
All the ends of the earth shall remember and shall turn back to Jehovah: and all the families of the nations shall worship before thee.
The people going in darkness saw a great light: they dwelling in the land of the shadow of death, light shone upon them.
And I sowed her to me in the earth; and I compassionated her Not being compassionated; and I said to Not my people, Thou my people; and they will say, My God.
For so has the Lord commanded us, I have set thee for a light of the nations, for thee to be for salvation even to the last of the earth.
And he will say, It was light thou being to me a servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to turn back the preserved of Israel: and I gave thee for a light of the nations to be my salvation even to the extremity of the earth.
Be it known to you therefore, that salvation of God was sent to the nations, and they shall hear.
I say then, Did they stumble that they might fall? It may not be: but by their fall salvation to the nations, to make them jealous.
For the nations to be co-heirs, and united in one body, and, participators of his solemn promise in Christ by the good news:
And I have, other sheep, which are not of this court-yard: and I must also bring them, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one flock, and one shepherd.
For so has the Lord commanded us, I have set thee for a light of the nations, for thee to be for salvation even to the last of the earth. And the nations having rejoiced, honoured the word of the Lord: and they believed, as many as were drawn out for eternal life.
Whom he also called us, not only from the Jews, but also of the nations? As also he says in Hosea, I will call not my people my people; and the not loved, loved. And it shall be, in the place where it was said to them, Ye not my people; there shall they be called the sons of the living God.
And to these the called, to both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and wisdom of God.
But the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the promulgation might be rendered perfectly certain, and all the nations might hear: and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.
Thou shalt not press the stranger: and ye knew the soul of the stranger, for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt
And watch ye the words of this covenant, and do them, so that ye shall be circumspect in all things which ye shall do. Ye stand this day all of you before Jehovah your God; your heads of your tribes, your old men, and your scribes, every man of Israel; Your little ones, your wives and thy stranger which is in the midst of thy camp, from him cutting thy woods to him drawing thy waters:read more.
For thy passing into the covenant of Jehovah thy God, and into his oath, which Jehovah thy God made with thee this day: In order to set thee this day to him for a people, and he shall be to thee for God as he spake to thee, and as he sware to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaak, and to Jacob. And not with you alone do I make this covenant and this oath; But with those being here with us, standing before Jehovah our God, and with those not here with us this day:
Gather the people, the men and the women and the little ones and thy stranger which is in thy gates, so that they shall hear, and so that they shall learn and fear Jehovah your God, and watch to do all the words of this law:
All Israel and his old men and scribes, and his judges stood hence, and thence, to the ark before the priests the Levites, lifting up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, so the stranger as the native; half of them in front of mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded to bless the people of Israel in the beginning. And after this he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all the writing in the book of the law. There was not a word from all that Moses commanded which Joshua read not before all the gathering of Israel, and the women and the little ones and the stranger going in the midst of them.
Jehovah watched the strangers he will restore the orphan and the widow, and he will overturn the way of the unjust
Thus said Jehovah, Do ye judgment and justice, and deliver him taken by force, from the hand of him oppressing: ye shall not be violent, ye shall not oppress the stranger, the orphan, and the widow, and ye shall not pour but innocent blood in this place.
Stand in the gate of the house of Jehovah, and call there this word, and say, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, all Judah coming into these gates to worship to Jehovah Thus said Jehovah of armies, God of Israel, Make good your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. Ye shall not trust to yourselves to words of falsehood, saving, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah are they.read more.
For if making good, ye shall make good your ways and your doings; if doing, ye shall do judgment between man and between his neighbor; Ye shall not oppress the stranger, the orphan and the widow, and innocent blood ye shall not pour out in this place, and after other gods ye shall not go, for evil to you; And I caused you to dwell in this place, in the land which I gave to your fathers from forever even to forever.
The people of the land oppressed with violence and stripped off robbery, and oppressed the poor and needy, and did violence to the stranger without judgment
Thus said Jehovah of armies, saying. Judge ye the judgment of truth, and do mercy and compassions each to his brother. And the widow and the orphan, the stranger and the poor, ye shall not oppress; and ye shall not purpose evil in your heart a man to his brother.
And ye watched the unleavened; for in this self-same day I brought forth your armies out of the land of Egypt and watch ye this day for your generations a law forever. In the first, in the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, ye shall eat unleavened till the one and twentieth day of the month in the evening. Seven days leaven shall not be found in your houses; for all eating from the leavened, that soul shall be destroyed from the assembly of Israel, for the sojourner or for the native of the land.read more.
All leavened ye shall not eat: in all your dwellings ye shall eat unleavened.
And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, A man, a man from the house of Irsael and from the stranger in Israel, who shall bring near his offering, for all their vows, and for all their willing gifts which they will offer to Jehovah for a burnt-offering: For your acceptance a blameless male among the cattle, among the sheep, and among the goats.
The festival of booths thou shalt do to thee seven days, in thy gathering of thy threshing floor and of thy wine press. And rejoice in thy festival, thou and thy son and thy daughter, and thy servant, and thy maid, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, which are in thy gates: Seven days shalt thou keep a festival to Jehovah thy God in the place which Jehovah shall choose; for Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all thy produce and in all the work of thy hands, and thou shalt surely be joyful.
Then says the Samaritan woman to him, How thou, being a Jew, askest of me to drink, being a Samaritan woman? for the Jews have no intercourse with the Samaritans.
And a certain Samaritan, travelling, came to him : and having seen him, felt compassion.
And he fell upon the face at his feet, thanking him: and he was a Samaritan.
A woman of Samaria comes to draw water: Jesus says to her, Give me to drink.
Dearly beloved, I beseech as sojourners and strangers, to keep off from fleshly passions, which war against the soul;
And he said to them, To you has it been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to those without, all are in parables:
For what to me also to judge them without? do ye yourselves judge them within And them without God judges. And take ye away evil from yourselves.
And that ye be ambitions to remain quiet, and attend to your own things, and work with your own hands, as we enjoined you; That ye should walk becomingly to them without, and have need of nothing.
And he must also have good testimony from them without;lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the accuser.