Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

Bible References

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Deuteronomy 20:15
So thou dost do to all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.

Because

1 Kings 8:41
And also, unto the stranger who is not of Thy people Israel, and hath come from a land afar off for Thy name's sake --
2 Chronicles 6:32
'And also, unto the stranger who is not of Thy people Israel, and he hath come from a land afar off for the sake of Thy great name, and Thy strong hand, and Thy stretched-out arm, and they have come in and prayed towards this house:
Nehemiah 9:5
And the Levites say, even Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, Pethahiah, 'Rise, bless Jehovah your God, from the age unto the age, and they bless the name of Thine honour that is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Psalm 72:19
And blessed is the Name of His honour to the age, And the whole earth is filled with His honour. Amen, and amen!
Psalm 83:18
And they know that Thou -- (Thy name is Jehovah -- by Thyself,) Art the Most High over all the earth!
Psalm 148:13
They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour is above earth and heavens.
Isaiah 55:5
Lo, a nation thou knowest not, thou callest, And a nation who know thee not unto thee do run, For the sake of Jehovah thy God, And for the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.
Acts 8:7
for unclean spirits came forth from many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who have been paralytic and lame were healed,

We have

Joshua 9:24
And they answer Joshua and say, 'Because it was certainly declared to thy servants, that Jehovah thy God commanded Moses His servant to give to you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; and we fear greatly for ourselves because of you, and we do this thing;
Joshua 2:9
and she saith unto the men, 'I have known that Jehovah hath given to you the land, and that your terror hath fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land have melted at your presence.
Exodus 9:16
'And yet for this I have caused thee to stand, so as to show thee My power, and for the sake of declaring My Name in all the earth;
Exodus 15:14
Peoples have heard, they are troubled; Pain hath seized inhabitants of Philistia.
Numbers 14:15
'And Thou hast put to death this people as one man, and the nations who have heard Thy fame have spoken, saying,
Isaiah 66:19
And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.