Genesis 23:4
New King James Version
4 (A)“I am a foreigner and a visitor among you. (B)Give me property for a burial place among you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
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Genesis 28:4
New King James Version
4 And give you (A)the blessing of Abraham,
To you and your descendants with you,
That you may inherit the land
(B)In[a] which you are a stranger,
Which God gave to Abraham.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 28:4 Lit. Of your sojournings
Genesis 35:27
New King James Version
Death of Isaac
27 Then Jacob came to his father Isaac at (A)Mamre, or (B)Kirjath Arba[a] (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had dwelt.
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- Genesis 35:27 Lit. Town or City of Arba
Genesis 37:1
New King James Version
Joseph Dreams of Greatness
37 Now Jacob dwelt in the land (A)where his father was a [a]stranger, in the land of Canaan.
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- Genesis 37:1 sojourner, temporary resident
Exodus 6:4
New King James Version
4 (A)I have also [a]established My covenant with them, (B)to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their [b]pilgrimage, (C)in which they were [c]strangers.
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- Exodus 6:4 made or ratified
- Exodus 6:4 sojournings
- Exodus 6:4 sojourners, temporary residents
1 Chronicles 29:15
New King James Version
15 For (A)we are [a]aliens and [b]pilgrims before You,
As were all our fathers;
(B)Our days on earth are as a shadow,
And without hope.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 29:15 sojourners, temporary residents
- 1 Chronicles 29:15 transients, temporary residents in an even more temporary sense
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