13 Bible Verses about Avoiding Foreigners
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And his master said to him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.
Send thy hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh 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 iniquities of their fathers.
That ye come not 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:
Thus I cleansed them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and enter ye not into any city of the Samaritans.
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it to the church: but if he shall neglect to hear the church, let him be to thee as a heathen and a publican.
And he said to them, Ye know that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come to one of another nation; but God hath shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do ye not judge them that are within?