And Abraham journeyed from there to the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.

For we are strangers and sojourners before You, as were all our fathers; our days on earth are as a shadow, and there is no hope.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear to my cry. Do not be silent at my tears; for I am a stranger with You, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise;

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them, embraced them and confessed that they were foreigners and pilgrims on the earth.

Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and sojourners, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,