33 Bible Verses about Where From?

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Genesis 16:8

He said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?”

She replied, “I’m running away from my mistress Sarai.”

Judges 19:17

When he looked up and saw the traveler in the city square, the old man asked, “Where are you going, and where do you come from?”

Genesis 29:4

Jacob asked the men at the well, “My brothers! Where are you from?”

“We’re from Haran,” they answered.

Genesis 42:7

When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke harshly to them.

“Where do you come from?” he asked.

“From the land of Canaan to buy food,” they replied.

Joshua 9:8

They said to Joshua, “We are your servants.”

Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where do you come from?”

Judges 17:9

“Where do you come from?” Micah asked him.

He answered him, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, and I’m going to settle wherever I can find a place.”

1 Samuel 30:13

Then David said to him, “Who do you belong to? Where are you from?”

“I’m an Egyptian, the slave of an Amalekite man,” he said. “My master abandoned me when I got sick three days ago.

2 Samuel 1:3

David asked him, “Where have you come from?”

He replied to him, “I’ve escaped from the Israelite camp.”

2 Samuel 1:13

David inquired of the young man who had brought him the report, “Where are you from?”

“I’m the son of a foreigner,” he said. “I’m an Amalekite.”

John 19:9

He went back into the headquarters and asked Jesus, “Where are You from?” But Jesus did not give him an answer.

Jonah 1:8

Then they said to him, “Tell us who is to blame for this trouble we’re in. What is your business and where are you from? What is your country and what people are you from?”

Job 1:7

The Lord asked Satan, “Where have you come from?”

“From roaming through the earth,” Satan answered Him, “and walking around on it.”

Job 2:2

The Lord asked Satan, “Where have you come from?”

“From roaming through the earth,” Satan answered Him, “and walking around on it.”

2 Samuel 15:2

He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, “What city are you from?” If he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”

2 Kings 5:25

Gehazi came and stood by his master. “Where did you go, Gehazi?” Elisha asked him.

“Your servant didn’t go anywhere,” he replied.

2 Kings 20:14

Then the prophet Isaiah came to King Hezekiah and asked him, “Where did these men come from and what did they say to you?”

Hezekiah replied, “They came from a distant country, from Babylon.”

Isaiah 39:3

Then the prophet Isaiah came to King Hezekiah and asked him, “Where did these men come from and what did they say to you?”

Hezekiah replied, “They came to me from a distant country, from Babylon.”

Judges 13:6

Then the woman went and told her husband, “A man of God came to me. He looked like the awe-inspiring Angel of God. I didn’t ask Him where He came from, and He didn’t tell me His name.

John 7:27

But we know where this man is from. When the Messiah comes, nobody will know where He is from.”

John 8:14

“Even if I testify about Myself,” Jesus replied, “My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I’m going. But you don’t know where I come from or where I’m going.

John 7:28

As He was teaching in the temple complex, Jesus cried out, “You know Me and you know where I am from. Yet I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You don’t know Him;

John 9:29

We know that God has spoken to Moses. But this man—we don’t know where He’s from!”

John 9:30

“This is an amazing thing,” the man told them. “You don’t know where He is from, yet He opened my eyes!

Job 28:20

Where then does wisdom come from,
and where is understanding located?

Matthew 13:54

He went to His hometown and began to teach them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished and said, “How did this wisdom and these miracles come to Him?

Matthew 13:56

And His sisters, aren’t they all with us? So where does He get all these things?”

Mark 6:2

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these things?” they said. “What is this wisdom given to Him, and how are these miracles performed by His hands?

Matthew 28:6

He is not here! For He has been resurrected, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay.

Luke 13:25

once the homeowner gets up and shuts the door. Then you will stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up for us!’ He will answer you, ‘I don’t know you or where you’re from.’

Luke 13:27

But He will say, ‘I tell you, I don’t know you or where you’re from. Get away from Me, all you workers of unrighteousness!’

John 2:9

When the chief servant tasted the water (after it had become wine), he did not know where it came from—though the servants who had drawn the water knew. He called the groom

Revelation 7:13

Then one of the elders asked me, “Who are these people robed in white, and where did they come from?”

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