Parallel Verses

NET Bible

But no stranger had to spend the night outside, for I opened my doors to the traveler --

New American Standard Bible

“The alien has not lodged outside,
For I have opened my doors to the traveler.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

No stranger had to spend the night on the street,
for I opened my door to the traveler.

International Standard Version

No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."

A Conservative Version

(the sojourner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

American Standard Version

(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);

Amplified


“The stranger has not lodged in the street,
Because I have opened my door to the traveler.

Bible in Basic English

The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;

Darby Translation

The stranger did not lodge without; I opened my doors to the pathway.

Julia Smith Translation

The stranger shall not lodge without: I shall open my doors to the traveler.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

An alien has not lodged in the street; I have opened my door to the traveler.

Modern King James verseion

The stranger did not sleep in the street, for I opened my doors to the traveler.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have not suffered a stranger to lie without, but opened my doors unto him.

New Heart English Bible

(the foreigner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

The Emphasized Bible

Outside, the sojourner lodged not for the night, My doors - to the wayfarer, I threw open.

Webster

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

World English Bible

(the foreigner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);

Youngs Literal Translation

In the street doth not lodge a stranger, My doors to the traveller I open.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The stranger
גּיר גּר 
Ger 
Usage: 92

did not lodge
לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

in the street
חץ חוּץ 
Chuwts 
Usage: 164

but I opened
פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

my doors
דּלת 
Deleth 
Usage: 88

References

American

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

31 if the members of my household have never said, 'If only there were someone who has not been satisfied from Job's meat!' -- 32 But no stranger had to spend the night outside, for I opened my doors to the traveler -- 33 if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,


Cross References

Genesis 19:2-3

He said, "Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant's house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning." "No," they replied, "we'll spend the night in the town square."

Judges 19:20-21

The old man said, "Everything is just fine! I will take care of all your needs. But don't spend the night in the town square."

Matthew 25:35

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Judges 19:15

They stopped there and decided to spend the night in Gibeah. They came into the city and sat down in the town square, but no one invited them to spend the night.

Job 31:17-18

If I ate my morsel of bread myself, and did not share any of it with orphans --

Isaiah 58:7

I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don't turn your back on your own flesh and blood!

Matthew 25:40

And the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.'

Matthew 25:44-45

Then they too will answer, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not give you whatever you needed?'

1 Timothy 5:10

and has a reputation for good works: as one who has raised children, practiced hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in distress -- as one who has exhibited all kinds of good works.

1 Peter 4:9

Show hospitality to one another without complaining.

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