זוּר

Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary for the duty of the children of Israel. The outsider who comes near shall be put to death.

to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger who isn’t of the offspring of Aaron, would come near to burn incense before Yahweh, that he not be as Korah, and as his company; as Yahweh spoke to him by Moses.

They shall be joined to you and keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting, for all the service of the Tent. A stranger shall not come near to you.

You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil. You shall serve. I give you the service of the priesthood as a gift. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.”

Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.

If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.

They moved him to jealousy with strange gods. They provoked him to anger with abominations.

The third day after I delivered, this woman delivered also. We were together. There was no stranger with us in the house, just us two in the house.

I have dug and drunk strange waters, and I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt with the sole of my feet.”

to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):

“He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

Those who dwell in my house and my maids consider me a stranger. I am an alien in their sight.

whom I, even I, will see on my side. My eyes will see, and not as a stranger. “My heart is consumed within me.

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god,

For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them.

The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s children.

They didn’t turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

There shall be no strange god in you, neither shall you worship any foreign god.

Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,

lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.

Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.

For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger,

that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under Yahweh’s wrath will fall into it.

Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!

Ah sinful nation, a people loaded with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward.

Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Strangers devour your land in your presence and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Strangers devour your land in your presence and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings.

For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.

As the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.