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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5491 refugees
5491 refugees
5491 refugees
Fugitives driven from home because of personal, political or religious persecution, or because of physical danger.
Examples of refugees
Ge 16:6-8 Hagar; Ge 46:1; Ex 12:37-39; Ru 1:1; Mt 2:13-15 Mary, Joseph and Jesus Christ; Ac 18:2
Refugees are to be treated kindly
Refugees from legal accusation are to be provided for
The Lord is a place of spiritual refuge
Dt 33:27; 2Sa 22:3; Ps 9:9; Ps 59:16; Isa 25:4; Jer 16:19; Na 1:7
See also
| 1320 | God as Saviour |
| 5319 | fugitives |
| 5446 | poverty |
| 5480 | protection |
| 5490 | refuge |
| 5590 | travel |
| 5689 | friendlessness |
| 6687 | mercy, God’s |
| 7338 | cities of refuge |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
