Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;
A stranger
Bible References
A stranger
1 Kings 10:1
The queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's fame. She traveled to Jerusalem to test him with difficult questions.
Ruth 1:16
Ruth replied: Do not ask me to leave you! Let me go with you. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.
Ruth 2:11
Boaz answered: I have heard about everything you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband. You went away from your father and mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people who are strange to you.
2 Chronicles 6:32
People who are not Israelites will come from distant countries because of your great name, mighty hand, and powerful arm. When they come to pray facing this Temple,
Isaiah 56:3
No foreigner bound to Jehovah should say: 'Jehovah will surely exclude (separate) me from his people. No eunuch should complain: I am only a dry tree.'
Matthew 8:5
When he entered Capernaum, a centurion (captain of one hundred men) approached him.
Matthew 15:22
A woman of Canaan came crying and saying: Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.
Luke 17:18
Were the others not willing to return with this foreigner to give glory to God?
John 12:20
Now there were Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.
Acts 10:1
There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band.
Cometh out
1 Kings 10:1
The queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's fame. She traveled to Jerusalem to test him with difficult questions.
Exodus 18:8
Moses told his father-in-law everything Jehovah had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel. He talked about all the hardships they had on the way, and how Jehovah saved them.
2 Kings 5:1
Naaman was a great soldier. He was commander of the Syrian army and highly respected and esteemed by the king of Syria (Aram). Jehovah gave victory to the Syrian forces through Naaman. He suffered from a dreaded skin disease.
Isaiah 60:1
Arise O woman and shine! Your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah beams on you.
Matthew 2:1
Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod. Astrologers arrived in Jerusalem from the east.
Matthew 12:42
The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and condemn it. She came from the ends of the earth to hear the Wisdom of Solomon. Someone greater than Solomon is here!
Acts 8:27
He went and an Ethiopian eunuch (government official), a man of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem to worship.