Quotes about Strangers
Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
- Genesis 15:13
Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.
- Genesis 31:15
“An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
- Exodus 2:19
But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I did not know where they had come from.
- Joshua 2:4
Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
- 1 Samuel 25:11
When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,
- 1 Chronicles 16:19
For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
- 1 Chronicles 29:15
Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.
- Psalm 18:45
For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life—men with no regard for God. Selah
- Psalm 54:3
When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,
- Psalm 105:12
May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
- Psalm 109:11
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
- Proverbs 5:10