'Stranger' in the Bible
And I have cleansed them from every stranger, and appoint charges to priests and to Levites, each in his work,
Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
I will see Him myself;my eyes will look at Him, and not as a stranger.My heart longs within me.
I was a father to the needy,and I examined the case of the stranger.
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
At the hearing of the ear they hearken to me, Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me,
Sons of a stranger fade away, And are slain out of their close places.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
How do we sing the song of Jehovah, On the land of a stranger?
Send forth Thy hand from on high, Free me, and deliver me from many waters, From the hand of sons of a stranger,
Free me, and deliver me From the hand of sons of a stranger, Because their mouth hath spoken vanity, And their right hand is a right hand of falsehood,
The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery.
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
They will protect you from an evil woman,from the flattering tongue of a stranger.
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
For Jehovah will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in rest in their own land; and the stranger shall be united to them, and they shall be joined to the house of Jacob.
I -- I declared, and saved, and proclaimed, And there is no stranger with you, And ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And I am God.
Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;
And sons of a stranger have built thy walls, And their kings do serve thee, For in My wrath I have smitten thee, And in My good pleasure I have pitied thee.
The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:
“Israel was holy [something set apart from ordinary purposes, consecrated] to the Lord,The first fruits of His harvest [in which no outsider was allowed to share].All who ate of it [injuring Israel] became guilty;Evil came on them,” says the Lord.’”
If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself:
who commits adultery, preferring a stranger over her husband!
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
In your bringing in sons of a stranger, uncircumcised of heart, and uncircumcised of flesh, to be in My sanctuary, to pollute it, even My house, in your bringing near My bread, fat, and blood, and they break My covenant by all your abominations,
Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.
And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord GOD.
But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?
I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger, living in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who also inherited the same promise,
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- Alien (124 instances)
- Foreign (157 instances)
- Strange (251 instances)
- Stranger (157 instances)
- Unknown (34 instances)
- Unusual (8 instances)
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- Abuse Of Authority, Warnings Against
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- Avoiding Foreigners
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- Foreigners
- Foreigners Included Among The People
- Foreigners Included In The Law