14 Bible Verses about Foreigners Included Among The People
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For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and will set them in their own land, and sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob.
Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you; for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor I have had mercy on you.
Strangers shall stand and tend your flocks; foreigners shall be your plowmen and vinedressers;
"You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
"And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD, to minister to him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath and does not profane it, and holds fast my covenant--
"Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the sojourners who reside among you and have had children among you. They shall be to you as native-born children of Israel. With you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.
So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,
"You are standing today all of you before the LORD your God: the heads of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, all the men of Israel,
Assemble the people, men, women, and little ones, and the sojourner within your towns, that they may hear and learn to fear the LORD your God, and be careful to do all the words of this law,
In whatever tribe the sojourner resides, there you shall assign him his inheritance, declares the Lord GOD.
Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.
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