Exodus 2:22

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Exodus 2:22

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

For he said

General references

Genesis 31:40

Bible References

For he said

And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water.

and her two sons, of whom the name of the one was Gershom, for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

And thou shall not wrong a sojourner, neither shall thou oppress him, for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

and they went about from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people.

For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry. Keep not silent at my tears, for I am a stranger with thee, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

I am a sojourner in the earth. Hide not thy commandments from me.

And Moses fled at this word, and became an alien in the land of Midian, where he begot two sons.

All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.

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Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.