Hebrews 13:2

The Scriptures 2009

Do not forget to receive strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained messengers.

Cross References

Genesis 18:1

And יהוה appeared to him by the terebinth trees of Mamrĕ, while he was sitting in the tent door in the heat of the day.

Genesis 19:1

And the two messengers came to Seḏom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Seḏom. And when Lot saw them, he rose up to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground,

2 Kings 4:8

And it came to be on a day that Elisha went to Shunĕm, where there was a prominent woman, and she took hold of him to eat some food. And it came to be, as often as he passed by, that he turned in there to eat some food.

Job 31:19

if I have seen anyone perish for lack of garments, or a poor one without covering;

Job 31:32

The stranger did not have to spend the night in the street, for I have opened my doors to the way.

Isaiah 58:7

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

Leviticus 19:34

‘Let the stranger who dwells among you be to you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself. For you were strangers in the land of Mitsrayim. I am יהוה your Elohim.

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 Sovereign shall answer and say to them, ‘Truly, I say to you, in so far as you did it to one of the least of these My brothers, you did it to Me.’

Matthew 25:43

I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, was naked and you did not clothe Me, sick and in prison and you did not visit Me.’

Acts 16:15

And when she was immersed, and her household, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be believing in the Master, come to my house and stay.” And she urged us.

Romans 12:13

imparting to the needs of the set-apart ones, pursuing kindness towards strangers.

Romans 16:23

Gaios, the host of all the assembly and me, greets you. Ěrastos, the treasurer of the city, greets you, and Quartus, a brother.

1 Timothy 3:2

An overseer, then, should be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, sensible, orderly, kind to strangers, able to teach,

1 Timothy 5:10

well reported for good works, if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the feet of the set-apart ones, if she has assisted the afflicted, if she has closely followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

but kind to strangers, a lover of what is good, sensible, righteous, set-apart, self-controlled,

1 Peter 4:9

Welcome one another without grumbling.

3 John 1:5

Beloved ones, you are acting trustworthily in whatever you do for the brothers and for strangers,