1 Kings 8:41

New International Reader's Version

“Suppose there are outsiders who don’t belong to your people Israel. And they have come from a land far away. They’ve come because they’ve heard about your name.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:40

Your people will have respect for you. They will respect you as long as they are in the land you gave our people long ago.

1 Kings 8:42

When they get here, they will find out even more about your great name. They’ll hear about how you reached out your mighty hand and powerful arm. So they’ll come and pray toward this temple.

2 Chronicles 6:32

“Suppose an outsider who doesn’t belong to your people Israel has come from a land far away. They have come because they’ve heard about your great name. They have heard that you reached out your mighty hand and powerful arm. So they come and pray toward this temple.

Jeremiah 3:17

At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the Lord. All the nations will gather together there. They will go there to honor me. They will no longer do what their stubborn and evil hearts want them to do.

Numbers 15:16

The same laws and rules will apply to you and to any outsider living among you.’ ”

Numbers 15:29

The same law applies to everyone who sins without meaning to. It does not matter whether they are an Israelite or an outsider.

Matthew 12:42

The Queen of the South will stand up on judgment day with the people now living. And she will prove that they are guilty. She came from very far away to listen to Solomon’s wisdom. And now something more important than Solomon is here.

Matthew 2:1

Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea. This happened while Herod was king of Judea. After Jesus’ birth, Wise Men from the east came to Jerusalem.

Matthew 8:5

When Jesus entered Capernaum, a Roman commander came to him. He asked Jesus for help.

Luke 17:18

Didn’t anyone else return and give praise to God except this outsider?”

John 12:20

There were some Greeks among the people who went up to worship during the feast.

Ruth 1:16

But Ruth replied, “Don’t try to make me leave you and go back. Where you go I’ll go. Where you stay I’ll stay. Your people will be my people. Your God will be my God.

Ruth 2:11

Boaz replied, “I’ve been told all about you. I’ve heard about everything you have done for your mother-in-law since your husband died. I know that you left your father and mother. I know that you left your country. You came to live with people you didn’t know before.