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Top 25 Bible Verses About Foreigners (ESV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Foreigners (ESV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Leviticus 19:33-34

#1
1229 votes

33 “When a stranger sojourns with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong. 34 You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Exodus 23:9

#2
1092 votes

“You shall not oppress a sojourner. You know the heart of a sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:21

#3
997 votes

21 “You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 10:19

#4
859 votes

19 Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

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Hebrews 13:2

#6
750 votes

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Malachi 3:5

#7
740 votes

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.

Leviticus 19:34

#8
714 votes

34 You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

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Psalm 146:9

#10
629 votes

  The LORD watches over the sojourners;
    he upholds the widow and the fatherless,
    but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

Matthew 25:35

#11
594 votes

35 For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,

Leviticus 24:22

#12
540 votes

22 You shall have the same rule for the sojourner and for the native, for I am the LORD your God.”

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Leviticus 23:22

#14
509 votes

22 “And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, nor shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am the LORD your God.”

Deuteronomy 27:19

#15
493 votes

19 “‘Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Leviticus 19:10

#16
482 votes

10 And you shall not strip your vineyard bare, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am the LORD your God.

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Ephesians 2:19

#18
436 votes

19 So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

Deuteronomy 10:18-19

#19
425 votes

18 He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing. 19 Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 22:3

#20
418 votes

Thus says the LORD: Do justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed. And do no wrong or violence to the resident alien, the fatherless, and the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

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Romans 12:13

#22
382 votes

13 Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.

1 Peter 2:11

#23
376 votes

11 Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

Deuteronomy 24:14

#24
371 votes

14 “You shall not oppress a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the sojourners who are in your land within your towns.

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Exodus 12:49

#26
342 votes

49 There shall be one law for the native and for the stranger who sojourns among you.”

Ezekiel 47:21-23

#27
328 votes

21 “So you shall divide this land among you according to the tribes of Israel. 22 You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the sojourners who reside among you and have had children among you. They shall be to you as native-born children of Israel. With you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel. 23 In whatever tribe the sojourner resides, there you shall assign him his inheritance, declares the Lord GOD.

Colossians 3:11

#28
328 votes

11 Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all.

Deuteronomy 23:7

#29
306 votes

“You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother. You shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you were a sojourner in his land.

Philippians 3:20

#30
306 votes

20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Galatians 5:14

#31
304 votes

14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

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