Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“The alien has not lodged outside,
For I have opened my doors to the traveler.

King James Version

The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.

Holman Bible

No stranger had to spend the night on the street,
for I opened my door to the traveler.

International Standard Version

No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."

A Conservative Version

(the sojourner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

American Standard Version

(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);

Amplified


“The stranger has not lodged in the street,
Because I have opened my door to the traveler.

Bible in Basic English

The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;

Darby Translation

The stranger did not lodge without; I opened my doors to the pathway.

Julia Smith Translation

The stranger shall not lodge without: I shall open my doors to the traveler.

King James 2000

The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveler.

Lexham Expanded Bible

An alien has not lodged in the street; I have opened my door to the traveler.

Modern King James verseion

The stranger did not sleep in the street, for I opened my doors to the traveler.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have not suffered a stranger to lie without, but opened my doors unto him.

NET Bible

But no stranger had to spend the night outside, for I opened my doors to the traveler --

New Heart English Bible

(the foreigner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

The Emphasized Bible

Outside, the sojourner lodged not for the night, My doors - to the wayfarer, I threw open.

Webster

The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveler.

World English Bible

(the foreigner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

Youngs Literal Translation

In the street doth not lodge a stranger, My doors to the traveller I open.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּיר גּר 
Ger 
Usage: 92

did not lodge
לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

in the street
חץ חוּץ 
Chuwts 
Usage: 164

but I opened
פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

my doors
דּלת 
Deleth 
Usage: 88

References

American

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

31 If those of my tent ever said: 'Who is not satisfied with his food? 32 “The alien has not lodged outside,
For I have opened my doors to the traveler.
33 If I have concealed my transgressions as others do (like Adam), by hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

Cross References

Genesis 19:2-3

My lords, he said, come to my home to wash your feet, and be my guests for the night. You may get up in the morning as early as you like and be on your way again. Oh no, they said, We will spend the night out here in the city square.

Judges 19:20-21

The old man said: Come to my home. You are welcome! I will take care of you. You do not have to spend the night in the square.

Matthew 25:35

I was hungry and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger and you took me in.

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of the holy ones and practice hospitality.

Hebrews 13:2

Show hospitality to strangers, for some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Judges 19:15

They turned off the road to spend the night there. They went into town and sat down in the city square. However no one offered to take them home for the night.

Job 31:17-18

If I have eaten my morsel alone, and the orphan has not eaten from it,

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into the house? When you see the naked, should you cover him and not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Matthew 25:40

The King will answer: 'To the extent that you did it to one of the least of my brothers, you did it to me.'

Matthew 25:44-45

They will also ask: 'Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty, a stranger or naked, sick or in prison and not minister to you?'

1 Timothy 5:10

having a good reputation for good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the holy ones, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

1 Peter 4:9

Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

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