344 verses contain “Strange” (in the KJV: 338, in the BSB: 63) — showing 301–344
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And punishments came upon the sinners not without former signs by the force of thunders: for they suffered justly according to their own wickedness,
insomuch as they used a more hard and
hateful behaviour toward
strangers.
And not only so, but
peradventure some respect shall be had of those, because they used
strangers not friendly:
Do no secret thing before a stranger; for thou knowest not what he will bring forth.
For pride is the beginning of sin, and he that hath it shall pour out
abomination: and therefore the Lord brought upon them
strange calamities, and overthrew them utterly.
Receive a
stranger into thine house, and he will
disturb thee, and turn thee out of thine own.
My son, keep the flower of thine age sound; and give not thy strength to strangers.
Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and
shaken them as a wave of the sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they
wandered among
strange nations.
For it is a
miserable life to go from house to house: for where thou art a
stranger, thou darest not open thy mouth.
Come, thou stranger, and furnish a table, and feed me of that thou hast ready.
Give place, thou
stranger, to an honourable man; my brother cometh to be
lodged, and I have need of mine house.
A man of counsel will be
considerate; but a
strange and proud man is not
daunted with fear, even when of himself he hath done without counsel.
Lift up thy hand against the strange nations, and let them see thy power.
Shew new signs, and make other
strange wonders:
glorify thy hand and thy right arm, that they may set forth thy
wondrous works.
He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he hath tried the good and the evil among men.
For therein be
strange and
wondrous works, variety of all kinds of beasts and whales created.
Before him there were none such, neither did ever any stranger put them on, but only his children and his children’s children perpetually.
Strangers conspired together against him, and
maligned him in the wilderness, even the men that were of Dathan’s and Abiron’s side, and the congregation of
Core, with
fury and wrath.
Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.
But every man followed the imagination of his own wicked heart, to serve strange gods, and to do evil in the sight of the Lord our God.
How happeneth it Israel, that thou art in thine enemies’ land, that thou art
waxen old in a
strange country, that thou art
defiled with the dead,
Give not thine honour to another, nor the things that are profitable unto thee to a strange nation.
For he hath brought a nation upon them from far, a shameless nation, and of a
strange language, who neither reverenced old man, nor
pitied child.
Beware therefore that ye in no wise be like to
strangers, neither be ye and of them, when ye see the multitude before them and behind them,
worshipping them.
Insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them:
whereupon the city was made an
habitation of
strangers, and became
strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her.
For the king had sent letters by messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Juda that they should follow the strange laws of the land,
He said,
Woe is me! wherefore was I born to see this misery of my people, and of the holy city, and to dwell there, when it was delivered into the hand of the enemy, and the sanctuary into the hand of
strangers?
And that he should place strangers in all their quarters, and divide their land by lot.
Then the strangers lifted up their eyes, and saw them coming over against them.
They fled every one into the land of strangers.
Now all the
strangers that had escaped came and told
Lysias what had happened:
And when he saw that mighty army, he prayed and said, Blessed art thou, O Saviour of Israel, who
didst quell the violence of the mighty man by the hand of thy servant David, and gavest the host of
strangers into the hands of
Jonathan the son of Saul, and his armourbearer;
Now when
Lysias saw his army put to flight, and the
manliness of
Judas’ soldiers, and how they were ready either to live or die
valiantly, he went into Antiochia, and gathered together a company of
strangers, and having made his army greater than it was, he purposed to come again into
Judea.
I perceive therefore that for this cause these troubles are come upon me, and, behold, I perish through great grief in a strange land.
Then the strangers, that were in the fortresses which Bacchides had built, fled away;
After this, when king
Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him, and that no resistance was made against him, he sent away all his forces, every one to his own place, except certain bands of
strangers, whom he had gathered from the isles of the heathen: wherefore all the forces of his fathers
hated him.
And, behold, the host of
strangers met them in the plain, who, having laid men in
ambush for him in the mountains, came themselves over against him.
Have nevertheless attempted to send unto you for the renewing of
brotherhood and friendship, lest we should become
strangers unto you altogether: for there is a long time passed since ye sent unto us.
Nevertheless he would not receive them, but
brake all the covenants which he had made with him
afore, and became
strange unto him.
Thus he that had driven many out of their country perished in a strange land, retiring to the Lacedemonians, and thinking there to find succour by reason of his kindred:
And to
pollute also the temple in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius; and that in Garizim, of Jupiter the Defender of
strangers, as they did desire that dwelt in the place.
For it becometh not our age, said he, in any wise to
dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that
Eleazar, being
fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a
strange religion;
And that most justly: for he had
tormented other men’s
bowels with many and
strange torments.
Now upon the same day that the
strangers profaned the temple, on the very same day it was
cleansed again, even the five and
twentieth day of the same month, which is Casleu.