Quotes about Foreigner
But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you.
— Leviticus 18:26
If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.
— Leviticus 17:10
The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.
— Deuteronomy 28:43
ARTAXERXES King of Persia; allowed Ezra to rebuild Jerusalem temple "Friendly Foreigner"—
— Philip Yancey
Tell them that if anyone from the house of Israel or any foreigner living among them offers a burnt offering or a sacrifice
— Leviticus 17:8
You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
— Deuteronomy 14:21
And may He give the blessing of Abraham to you and your descendants, so that you may possess the land where you dwell as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”
— Genesis 28:4
Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.
— Genesis 26:3
And she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
— Exodus 2:22
These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
— Numbers 35:15
If, then, I do not know the meaning of someone’s language, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and he is a foreigner to me.
— 1 Corinthians 14:11
You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.’”
— Leviticus 24:22