1 Kings 8:41

Solomon's Prayer To Yahweh

⁴⁰ that they may fear You all the days that they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. ⁴¹ “Also concerning the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your name’s sake ⁴² (for they will hear of Your great name and Your mighty hand, and of Your outstretched arm); when he comes and prays toward this house,

Far Country

Now Concerning

Great Things

When He Comes

Israel

1 Kings 10:1-2

Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with difficult questions.

Exodus 18:8-12

Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardship that had befallen them on the journey, and how the Lord had delivered them.

Ruth 1:16

But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

Ruth 2:11

Boaz replied to her, “All that you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband has been fully reported to me, and how you left your father and your mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people that you did not previously know.

2 Kings 5:1-7

Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man with his master, and highly respected, because by him the Lord had given victory to Aram. The man was also a valiant warrior, but he was a leper.

2 Kings 5:16-17

But he said, “As the Lord lives, before whom I stand, I will take nothing.” And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

2 Chronicles 6:32

“Also concerning the foreigner who is not from Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your great name’s sake and Your mighty hand and Your outstretched arm, when they come and pray toward this house,

Isaiah 56:3-7

Let not the foreigner who has joined himself to the Lord say,
“The Lord will surely separate me from His people.”
Nor let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”

Isaiah 60:1-10

“Arise, shine; for your light has come,
And the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.

Matthew 2:1

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 8:5

And when Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, imploring Him,

Matthew 8:10-11

Now when Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those who were following, “Truly I say to you, I have not found such great faith with anyone in Israel.

Matthew 12:42

The Queen of the South will rise up with this generation at the judgment and will condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

Matthew 15:22-28

And a Canaanite woman from that region came out and began to cry out, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is cruelly demon-possessed.”

Luke 17:18

Was no one found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?”

John 12:20

Now there were some Greeks among those who were going up to worship at the feast;

Acts 8:27-40

So he got up and went; and there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure; and he had come to Jerusalem to worship,

Acts 10:1-4

Now there was a man at Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian cohort,