Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

Bible References

A few

Acts 7:5
But he did not give him any inheritance in it, not even a foot of the land. All be did was to promise that he would give it as a possession to him and to his offspring after him (he at the time being childless).
Hebrews 11:13
(These all died in faith without obtaining the promises; they only saw them far away and hailed them, owning they were 'strangers and exiles upon earth.'