21 Bible Verses about Reckoned As Foreigners
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"I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.
Then the LORD said to Abram, "Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land that is not theirs and will be servants there, and they will be afflicted for four hundred years.
And God spoke to this effect--that his offspring would be sojourners in a land belonging to others, who would enslave them and afflict them four hundred years.
At this retort Moses fled and became an exile in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
She gave birth to a son, and he called his name Gershom, for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."
along with her two sons. The name of the one was Gershom (for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land"),
You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Are we not regarded by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and he has indeed devoured our money.
The guests in my house and my maidservants count me as a stranger; I have become a foreigner in their eyes.
but if I do not know the meaning of the language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker and the speaker a foreigner to me.
"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears! For I am a sojourner with you, a guest, like all my fathers.
O you hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who turns aside to tarry for a night?
"The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.
And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,
