- for he said:
- "And the childª grew,ª° and she broughtª° him unto Pharaoh'sª daughter,ª and he became¹ her son.ª And she calledª° his nameª Moses:ª and she said,ª° Because¹ I drewª° him out of¹ the water.ª" {Exd 2:10} + "And her twoª sons;ª of which¹ the nameª of the oneª [was] Gershom;²¹ for¹ he said,ª° I have been¹ an alienª in a strangeª land:ª" {Exd 18:3} + "Thou shalt neither¹ vexª° a stranger,ª nor¹ oppressª° him: for¹ ye were¹ strangersª in the landª of Egypt.ª" {Exd 22:21} + "And [when] they wentª° from nationª¹ to¹ nation,ª and from [one] kingdomª¹ to¹ anotherª people;ª" {1Ch 16:20} + "For¹ we¹ [are] strangersª beforeª thee, and sojourners,ª as [were] all¹ our fathers:ª our daysª on¹ the earthª [are] as a shadow,ª and [there is] none¹ abiding.ª" {1Ch 29:15} + "Hearª° my prayer,ª O LORD,ª and give earª° unto my cry;ª hold not thy peaceª°¹ at¹ my tears:ª for¹ I¹ [am] a strangerª with¹ thee, [and] a sojourner,ª as all¹ my fathersª [were]." {Psa 39:12} + "I¹ [am] a strangerª in the earth:ª hideª° not¹ thy commandmentsª from¹ me." {Psa 119:19} + "Thenª fledª° Mosesª atª thisª saying,ª andª wasª° a strangerª inª the landª of Madian,ª whereª he begatª° twoª sons.ª" {Act 7:29} + "Theseª allª diedª° inª faith,ª notª having receivedª° the¹ promises,ª butª having seenª° themª afar off,ª andª were persuaded¹ of²° [them], andª embracedª° [them], andª confessedª° thatª they wereª° strangersª andª pilgrimsª onª the¹ earth.ª ... Forª they that sayª° such thingsª declare plainlyª° thatª they seekª° a country.ª" {Hbr 11:13-14}
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