Job 31:32

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Gen 19:2-3 : 2 And he said, My masters, come now into your servant's house and take your rest there for the night, and let your feet be washed; and early in the morning you may go on your way. And they said, Not so, but we will take our night's rest in the street. 3 But he made his request more strongly, so they went with him into his house; and he got food ready for them, and made unleavened bread, of which they took.
  • Judg 19:20-21 : 20 And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street. 21 So he took them into his house and gave the asses food; and after washing their feet they took food and drink.
  • Heb 13:2 : 2 Take care to keep open house: because in this way some have had angels as their guests, without being conscious of it.
  • 1 Pet 4:9 : 9 Keep open house for all with a glad heart;
  • Matt 25:35 : 35 For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King will make answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.
  • Matt 25:44-45 : 44 Then will they make answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food or drink, or wandering, or without clothing, or ill, or in prison, and did not take care of you? 45 Then will he make answer to them, saying, Truly I say to you, Because you did it not to the least of these, you did it not to me.
  • Job 31:17-18 : 17 If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father; 18 (For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)
  • Isa 58:7 : 7 Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?
  • Judg 19:15 : 15 And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.

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  • Judg 19:20-23
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    74%

    20And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.

    21So he took them into his house and gave the asses food; and after washing their feet they took food and drink.

    22While they were taking their pleasure at the meal, the good-for-nothing men of the town came round the house, giving blows on the door; and they said to the old man, the master of the house, Send out that man who came to your house, so that we may take our pleasure with him.

    23So the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said, No, my brothers, do not this evil thing; this man has come into my house, and you are not to do him this wrong.

  • Job 31:31
    74%

    31If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?

  • Judg 19:15
    72%

    15And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.

  • Job 31:33-34
    2 verses
    72%

    33If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,

    34For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

  • Job 19:15
    72%

    15I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.

  • Lev 19:33-34
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    72%

    33And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;

    34Let him be to you as one of your countrymen and have love for him as for yourself; for you were living in a strange land, in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

  • Judg 19:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17And when he saw the traveller in the street of the town, the old man said, Where are you going? and where do you come from?

    18And he said to him, We are on our way from Beth-lehem-judah to the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim: I came from there and went to Beth-lehem-judah: now I am on my way back to my house, but no man will take me into his house.

  • Gen 19:2-3
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    2And he said, My masters, come now into your servant's house and take your rest there for the night, and let your feet be washed; and early in the morning you may go on your way. And they said, Not so, but we will take our night's rest in the street.

    3But he made his request more strongly, so they went with him into his house; and he got food ready for them, and made unleavened bread, of which they took.

  • Gen 24:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31And he said to him, Come in, you on whom is the blessing of the Lord; why are you waiting outside? for I have made the house ready for you, and a place for the camels.

    32Then the man came into the house, and Laban took their cords off the camels and gave them dry grass and food, and he gave to him and the men who were with him water for washing their feet.

  • Matt 25:43
    71%

    43I was wandering, and you took me not in; without clothing, and you gave me no clothing; ill, and in prison, and you came not to me.

  • Matt 25:35
    70%

    35For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;

  • Heb 13:2
    70%

    2Take care to keep open house: because in this way some have had angels as their guests, without being conscious of it.

  • Matt 25:38
    69%

    38And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

  • Ps 132:3
    69%

    3Truly, I will not come into my house, or go to my bed,

  • 2 Kgs 4:10
    69%

    10So let us make a little room on the wall; and put a bed there for him, and a table and a seat and a light; so that when he comes to us, he will be able to go in there.

  • Ps 31:21
    68%

    21May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

  • Deut 10:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a strange country.

    19So be kind to the man from a strange country who is living among you, for you yourselves were living in a strange country in the land of Egypt.

  • Luke 11:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6Because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to put before him;

    7And he, from inside the house, would say in answer, Do not be a trouble to me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; it is not possible for me to get up and give to you?

  • Job 31:19-21
    3 verses
    68%

    19If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;

    20If his back did not give me a blessing, and the wool of my sheep did not make him warm;

    21If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

  • 1 Sam 25:11
    68%

    11Am I to take my bread and my wine and the meat I have got ready for my wool-cutters and give it to men coming from I have no idea where?

  • Ps 31:8
    67%

    8And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

  • Job 15:19
    67%

    19For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)

  • Ezek 18:7
    67%

    7And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

  • Lev 25:35
    67%

    35And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

  • 1 Chr 9:27
    67%

    27Their sleeping-rooms were round the house of God, for they had the care of it, and were responsible for opening it morning by morning.

  • Deut 14:29
    67%

    29And the Levite, because he has no part or heritage in the land, and the man from a strange country, and the child who has no father, and the widow, who are living among you, will come and take food and have enough; and so the blessing of the Lord your God will be on you in everything you do.

  • Gen 31:39
    67%

    39Anything which was wounded by beasts I did not take to you, but myself made up for the loss of it; you made me responsible for whatever was taken by thieves, by day or by night.

  • Job 31:16
    67%

    16If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;

  • 2 Chr 6:32
    67%

    32And as for the man from a strange land, who is not of your people Israel but comes from a far country because of the glory of your name and your strong hand and your outstretched arm; when he comes to make his prayer, turning to this house:

  • Ps 119:19
    67%

    19I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

  • Ezek 18:16
    67%

    16Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

  • Neh 13:20
    67%

    20So the traders in all sorts of goods took their night's rest outside Jerusalem once or twice.

  • Ps 39:12
    67%

    12Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

  • Ezek 22:29
    67%

    29The people of the land have been acting cruelly, taking men's goods by force; they have been hard on the poor and those in need, and have done wrong to the man from a strange land.