'Foreigner' in the Bible
When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said, "I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land."
For seven days yeast must not be found in your houses, for whoever eats what is made with yeast -- that person will be cut off from the community of Israel, whether a foreigner or one born in the land.
The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the ordinance of the Passover. No foreigner may share in eating it.
"When a foreigner lives with you and wants to observe the Passover to the Lord, all his males must be circumcised, and then he may approach and observe it, and he will be like one who is born in the land -- but no uncircumcised person may eat of it.
The same law will apply to the person who is native-born and to the foreigner who lives among you."
and her two sons, one of whom was named Gershom (for Moses had said, "I have been a foreigner in a foreign land"),
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God; on it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, or your male servant, or your female servant, or your cattle, or the resident foreigner who is in your gates.
"You must not wrong a foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
"You must not oppress a foreigner, since you know the life of a foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
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- Alien (124 instances)
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- Foreigner (140 instances)
- Outsider (15 instances)
- Strange (251 instances)
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