Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

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.

NET Bible

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

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 People in my household have said, "We cannot find anyone who has not been satisfied with his meat,' haven't they? 32 No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers." 33 "Have I covered my transgression like other people, to conceal iniquity within myself?


Cross References

Genesis 19:2-3

and said, "Look, my lords! Please come inside your servant's house, wash your feet, and spend the night. Then you can get up early and be on your way." But they responded, "No, we would rather spend the night in the town square."

Judges 19:20-21

The old man replied, "Don't be alarmed. I'll take care of all your needs. Just don't spend the night in the public square."

Matthew 25:35

because I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you welcomed me.

Romans 12:13

Supply the needs of the saints. Extend hospitality to strangers.

Hebrews 13:2

Stop neglecting to show hospitality to strangers, for by showing hospitality some have had angels as their guests without being aware of it.

Judges 19:15

They turned aside there, intending to enter Gibeah and spend the night.

Job 31:17-18

if I ate my meals by myself without feeding orphans,

Isaiah 58:7

Isn't it to share your bread with the hungry, and to bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him with clothing, and not to raise yourself up from your own flesh and blood?"

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'

Matthew 25:44-45

"Then they will reply, "Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or as a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and didn't help you?'

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be well known for her good actions as a woman who has raised children, welcomed strangers, washed the saints' feet, helped the suffering, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

1 Peter 4:9

Show hospitality to one another without complaining.

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