13 Bible Verses about Avoiding Foreigners
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And his master said to him, We will not turn aside here into the city of a stranger that is not of the sons of Israel. We will pass over to Gibeah.
Send Your hand from above; rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of a foreigner's sons;
Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of foreigners' sons, because their mouth has spoken vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood;
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins and the sins of their fathers.
so that you do not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves to them.
So I cleansed them from all strangers, and appointed charges to the priests and the Levites, every one in his business,
Jesus sent out these twelve, commanding them, saying, Do not go into the way of the nations, and do not enter into any city of the Samaritans.
And they will not follow a stranger, but will flee from him, for they do not know the voice of strangers.
And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it to the church. But if he neglects to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax-collector.
And he said to them, You know that it is an unlawful thing for a man, a Jew to keep company with or to come near to one of another nation. But God has shown me not to call any man common or unclean.
For what is it to me to also judge those who are outside? Do you not judge those who are inside?