235 verses contain “stranger” (in the KJV: 230, in the BSB: 50) — showing 201–235
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Dearly beloved, I
beseech you as
strangers and pilgrims,
abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Beloved, I
urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to
abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.
Beloved, thou doest faithfully
whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to
strangers;
Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.
And these are they of
Jewry that came up from the captivity, where they dwelt as
strangers, whom Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon.
That the land, which ye enter into to possess as an
heritage, is a land
polluted with the pollutions of the
strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.
Our fathers at the beginning were strangers in Egypt, from whence they were delivered:
For
strangers shall
reap their fruits, and
spoil their goods, overthrow their houses, and take their children
captives, for in captivity and famine shall they get children.
Both they, and their wives and their children, and their cattle, and every
stranger and
hireling, and their servants bought with money, put
sackcloth upon their loins.
For Aman, a
Macedonian, the son of Amadatha, being indeed a
stranger from the Persian blood, and far distant from our goodness, and as a
stranger received of us,
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.