Popular Bible Verses about Foreign - Page 2

For you are not sent to a people of a foreign speech and of a difficult language but to the house of Israel AMP

For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel; KJV

And by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of the cases of the men married to foreign wives. AMP

And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month. KJV

So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord, and His heart became impatient over the misery of Israel. AMP

And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel. KJV

Of the sons of the priests who had married non-Jewish women were found: of the sons of Jeshua [the high priest] son of Jozadak, and his brethren: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah. AMP

And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah. KJV

I dug wells and drank foreign waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all [the defense and] the streams of Egypt. AMP

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places. KJV

Not to many peoples of foreign speech and of a hard language, whose words you cannot understand. Surely, had I sent you to such people, they would have listened to you and heeded My words. AMP

Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee. KJV

Judah has been faithless and dealt treacherously, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah [that is, Jewish men] has profaned the holy sanctuary of the Lord which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god [having divorced his Jewish wife]. [Ezra 9:2; Jer. 2:3.] AMP

Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god. KJV

I wrote for him the ten thousand things of My law, but they are counted as a strange thing [as something which does not concern him]. AMP

I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing. KJV

[Prompted] by faith he dwelt as a temporary resident in the land which was designated in the promise [of God, though he was like a stranger] in a strange country, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs with him of the same promise. [Gen. 12:1-8.] AMP

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: KJV

Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth [female deities] from among you and direct your hearts to the Lord and serve Him only, and He will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. AMP

And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. KJV