“I am (A)a stranger and a foreign resident among you; (B)give me [a]a (C)burial site among you so that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”

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  1. Genesis 23:4 Lit possession of a burial place

So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The [a](A)years of my living abroad are [b]130; few and [c]unpleasant have been the [d]years of my life, nor have they [e]attained (B)the [f]years [g]that my fathers lived during the days of their living abroad.”

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  1. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  2. Genesis 47:9 Lit 130 years
  3. Genesis 47:9 Lit evil
  4. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  5. Genesis 47:9 Lit reached
  6. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  7. Genesis 47:9 Lit of the life of my fathers

15 For (A)we are strangers before You, and temporary residents, as all our fathers were; (B)our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.

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12 (A)Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help;
Do not be silent (B)to my tears;
For I am (C)a stranger with You,
(D)One who lives abroad, like all my fathers.

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19 So then you are no longer (A)strangers and foreigners, but you are (B)fellow citizens with the [a]saints, and are of (C)God’s household,

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  1. Ephesians 2:19 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

A Living Hope and a Sure Salvation

(A)Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,

To those who reside as (B)strangers, (C)scattered throughout (D)Pontus, (E)Galatia, (F)Cappadocia, (G)Asia, and (H)Bithynia, (I)who are chosen

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11 (A)Beloved, (B)I urge you as (C)foreigners and strangers to abstain from (D)fleshly lusts, which wage (E)war against the soul.

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