7 occurrences

'Strange' in the Bible

And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsAccess To God, In Old TestamentStrangersExclusionMaking The TabernacleDeath Due To God's PresenceDanger When God Is NearDeath ApproachingMoving To A New Place

And Nadab and Abihu were put to death before the Lord when they made an offering of strange fire before the Lord, in the waste land of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar did the work of priests before Aaron their father.

Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentBurning SacrificesDying In The Desert

And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting, looking to the dawn, are Moses and Aaron and his sons, who will do the work of the holy place for the children of Israel; and any strange person who comes near will be put to death.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtExclusionDeath Due To God's PresenceCamping During The ExodusDanger When God Is Near

Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?

Verse ConceptsdoubtersFaint HeartednessWhy Does God Do This?

And your little ones, whom you said would come into strange hands, I will take in, and they will see the land which you would not have.

Verse ConceptsChildren And The Kingdom

Death overtook Nadab and Abihu when they made an offering of strange fire before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentBurning Sacrifices

Bible Theasaurus

Foreign (157 instances)
Strange (251 instances)
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Unusual (8 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain