Hebrews 13:2
Don't forget to show love for strangers too, because by doing so some have welcomed angels without knowing it.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
In Context
1May love for each other as brothers and sisters always continue!
Cross References
Leviticus 19:34Treat them in the same way as a fellow citizen, and love them as you love yourself, because you were once foreigners living in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.
Judges 13:15Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, “Please let us keep you here while we prepare a meal of a young goat for you.”
1 Kings 17:11As she was going to get it, he called after her and said, “Oh, and please bring me a piece of bread.”
Job 31:19If ever I saw someone needing clothes, the poor without anything to wear,
Isaiah 58:7Share your food with the hungry, take the poor and homeless into your house. When you see people naked, give them clothes, and don't reject your own relatives.
Matthew 25:40The king will tell them, ‘I tell you the truth: whatever you did for one of these least important brothers of mine you did for me.’
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18
Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →