Hebrews 13:2

King James 2000

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Cross References

Genesis 18:1

And the LORD appeared unto him by the oaks of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

Genesis 19:1

And there came two angels to Sodom at evening; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

2 Kings 4:8

And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a wealthy woman; and she urged him to eat some food. And so it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat some food.

Job 31:19

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;

Job 31:32

The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveler.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?

Leviticus 19:34

But the stranger that dwells with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Matthew 25:35

For I was hungry, and you gave me food: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in:

Matthew 25:40

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Since you have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, you have done it unto me.

Matthew 25:43

I was a stranger, and you took me not in: naked, and you clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and you visited me not.

Acts 16:15

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she prevailed upon us.

Romans 12:13

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Romans 16:23

Gaius my host, and of the whole church, greets you. Erastus the treasurer of the city greets you, and Quartus a brother.

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

1 Timothy 5:10

Well reported of for good works; if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good, sensible, just, holy, temperate;

1 Peter 4:9

Practice hospitality one to another without grudging.

3 John 1:5

Beloved, you do faithfully whatsoever you do for the brethren, and for strangers;