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What Does the Bible Say About Welcoming?

Here are 12 Bible verses about welcoming, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #1Romans 15:7

    Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

    BSBAccept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

  2. #2Galatians 3:28

    There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

    BSBThere is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

  3. #3Hebrews 13:2

    Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

    BSBDo not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.

  4. #4Matthew 25:35

    For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:

    BSBFor 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 took Me in,

  5. #51 Peter 4:9

    Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

    BSBShow hospitality to one another without complaining.

  6. #6Romans 12:13

    Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

    BSBShare with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.

  7. #7Romans 13:8

    Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

    BSBBe indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

  8. #8Matthew 25:40

    And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

    BSBAnd the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’

  9. #93 John 1:5

    Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

    BSBBeloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.

  10. #10Luke 10:27

    And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

    BSBHe answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”

  11. #11Acts 10:34

    Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

    BSBThen Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

  12. #12Ephesians 2:10

    For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

    BSBFor we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).

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