Bible verses about "aliens" | Rotherham

¹ And it came to pass, when men had begun to multiply on the face of the ground and, daughters, had been born to them, ² that, the sons of God, saw, the daughters of men, that they were, fair,––so they took to themselves wives of whomsoever they chose.
³ And Yahweh said––My spirit shall not rule in man to times age––abiding, for that, he also, is flesh,––Yet his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.
⁴ The giants, were in the earth in those days, and also, after that, when the sons of God began to go in unto the daughters of men, and sons were born to them, the same, were the heroes that were from age–past times, the men of renown. ⁵ Then Yahweh saw that, great, was the wickedness of man in the earth, and that, every purpose of the devices of his heart, was only wicked all the day;
⁶ and it grieved Yahweh, that he had made man in the earth,––and he took sorrow unto his heart. ⁷ And Yahweh said––I must wipe off man whom I created, from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto the bird of the heavens,––for I am grieved that I made them.
⁸ But, Noah, had found favour, in the eyes of Yahweh. ⁹ These, are the generations of Noah, Noah, was, a righteous man, blameless, in his generations,––with God, did Noah walk. ¹⁰ And Noah begat three sons,––Shem, Ham and Japheth.
¹¹ And the earth corrupted itself before God,––and the earth was filled with violence. ¹² And God beheld the earth, and lo! it had corrupted itself,––surely all flesh had corrupted its way, on the earth.
¹³ So God said unto Noah: The end of all flesh, hath come in before me, for, filled, is the earth with violence, because of them,––behold me, then, destroying them with the earth. ¹⁴ Make for thee an ark of timbers of gopher, rooms, shalt thou make with the ark,––and––thou shalt cover it, within and without, with pitch. ¹⁵ And, this, is how thou shalt make it,––three hundred cubits, the length of the ark, fifty cubits, the breadth thereof, and, thirty cubits, the height thereof. ¹⁶ A place for light, shalt thou make to the ark, and, to a cubit, shalt thou finish it upwards, and, the opening of the ark––in the side thereof, shalt thou put,––with lower, second, and third [stories], shalt thou make it. ¹⁷ And, I, behold me! bringing in the flood––even waters, upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the spirit of life, from under the heavens,––everything that is in the earth, shall cease to breathe: ¹⁸ therefore will I establish my covenant with thee,––and thou shalt enter into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives, with thee. ¹⁹ Moreover, of all the living creatures of all flesh––two of each, shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep alive with thee,––male and female, shall they be. ²⁰ Of the bird after its kind and of the beast after its kind, [and] of every creeping thing of the ground, after its kind, two of each, shall come in unto thee, for keeping alive. ²¹ But, thou, take to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it unto thee,––and it shall be for thee and for them, for food.
²² And Noah did [so], ––according to all that God commanded him, so, did he.

²⁶ And God said––Let us make man in our image, after our likeness––and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the bird of the heavens, and over the tame–beast––and over all the land, and over every creeping thing, that creepeth on the land.

⁶ Thou, art Yahweh, thou alone, Thou, didst make the heavens, the heavens of heavens, and all their host, the earth and all that is thereon, the seas and all that is therein, and, thou, holdest them all in life,––and, the host of the heavens, unto thee, are bowing down.

⁶ The heavens, have declared, his righteousness,––And all the peoples, have seen, his glory.

⁸ Who are these, that, As a cloud, do fly? and, As doves to their cotes?

⁷ and their feet, were straight feet,––and, the sole of their feet, was like the sole of the foot of a calf, but sparkling, as shining bronze to look upon;

³⁵ Howbeit the town–clerk, having calmed the multitude, saith––Ephesians! why, who is there of mankind that doth not acknowledge the city of Ephesians to be temple–keeper of the Great Diana, and of the [image] that fell from Jupiter?

¹² Because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but, against the principalities, against the authorities, against the world–holders, of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenlies.

¹³ In faith, all these died––not bearing away the promises, but, from afar, beholding and saluting them, and confessing that, strangers and sojourners, were they upon the land.

¹⁶ Because, in him, were created all things in the heavens and upon the earth, the things seen and the things unseen, whether thrones or lordships or principalities or authorities,––they all, through him and for him, have been created,

¹² I, made the earth, And, man upon it, I created,––I––mine own hands, stretched out the heavens, And, all their host, I commanded:

⁷ And, the likenesses of the locusts, were like unto horses prepared for battle; and, upon their heads, as it were crowns, like unto gold, and, their faces, were as the faces of men, ⁸ and, they had hair, as the hair of women, and, their teeth, were, as of lions, ⁹ and they had breastplates as breastplates of iron, and, the sound of their wings, was as the sound of chariots of many horses, running into battle; ¹⁰ and they have tails like unto scorpions, and stings, and, in their tails, is their licence to injure men five months. ¹¹ They have over them, as king, the messenger of the abyss, whose name, in Hebrew, is Abaddon["=Destroyer"], and, in the Greek, he hath for name, Destroyer.

⁵ They are coming in, From a land far away, From the utmost bound of the heavens,––Yahweh––with his weapons of indignation, To destroy the land.

⁴ So then I beheld, and lo! a tempestuous wind coming out of the North, a great cloud, and a fire catching hold of itself, and it had a brightness round about,––and, out of the midst thereof, as burnished copper to look upon, out of the midst of the fire;

¹ And it came to pass, in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, I, being in the midst of them of the captivity, by the river Chebar, that the heavens, were opened, and I saw visions of God. ² On the fifth of the month, that, was the fifth year of the captivity of King Jehoiachin, ³ in very deed, came the word of Yahweh, unto Ezekiel son of Buzi, the priest, in the land of the Chaldeans, by the river Chebar,––yea the hand of Yahweh, came on him there.
⁴ So then I beheld, and lo! a tempestuous wind coming out of the North, a great cloud, and a fire catching hold of itself, and it had a brightness round about,––and, out of the midst thereof, as burnished copper to look upon, out of the midst of the fire; ⁵ and, out of the midst thereof, a likeness of four living ones,––and, this, was their appearance, the likeness of a man, had they; ⁶ and, four faces each, and four wings each, had they; ⁷ and their feet, were straight feet,––and, the sole of their feet, was like the sole of the foot of a calf, but sparkling, as shining bronze to look upon; ⁸ and, the hands of a man! were under their wings, on their four, sides,––and, their faces and their wings, belonged to the four of them: ⁹ joined to each other, were their wings,––they turned not when they went, each one straight before him, did they go; ¹⁰ and, the likeness of their faces, was the face of a man, with the face of a lion to the right of the four of them, and, the face of an ox, on the left, of the four of them,––the face of an eagle, also had they four; ¹¹ and, their wings, were spread, above,––two of each, joined one another, and, two, covered their bodies; ¹² and, each one, straight before him, did they go,––whithersoever the spirit was minded to go, they went, they turned not when they went. ¹³ As for the likeness of the living ones, their appearance, was like live coals of fire, burning up like the appearance of torches, the same, went to and fro between the living ones,––and the fire had, brightness, and, out of the fire, went forth a lightning. ¹⁴ And, the living ones, ran and returned,––like the appearance of a flash of lightning.
¹⁵ And I looked at the living ones,––and lo! one wheel upon the earth beside the living ones, for each of his four faces. ¹⁶ The appearance of the wheels and of their structure, was like a Tarshish–stone to look upon, and they four had, one likeness,––and, their appearance and their structure, were just as would be, a wheel in the midst of a wheel. ¹⁷ Upon their four sides, when they went, so, did they go,––they turned not when they went. ¹⁸ As for their rings, they were so high, that they were terrible,––and, their rings full of eyes round about, had they four. ¹⁹ And when the living ones went, the wheels went beside them,––and when the living ones were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up: ²⁰ whithersoever the spirit was minded to go, they went––thither, was the spirit minded to go,––and, the wheels, would be lifted up along with them, for, the spirit of the living one, was in the wheels: ²¹ when they went, these went, and, when they stood, these stood,––and, when they were lifted up from off the earth, the wheels were lifted up, along with them, for, the spirit of the living one, was in the wheels. ²² And there was a likeness, over the heads of the living one––an expanse, like terrible crystal to look upon,––stretched forth over their heads, above. ²³ And, under the expanse, their wings, were straight, one towards another,––each one, had two, covering, on this side, and, each one, had two, covering, on that side, their bodies. ²⁴ And I heard the sound of their wings, as the sound of many waters, as the sound of the Almighty, when they went, the sound of a storm, as the sound of a host,––when they stood, they let down their wings. ²⁵ And there was a voice above the expanse that was over their head,––when they stood, they let down their wings.
²⁶ And, above the expanse that was over their heads, as the appearance of a sapphire–stone, was the likeness of a throne,––and, upon the likeness of a throne, was a likeness, as the appearance of a man, upon it, above. ²⁷ And I saw, as burnished copper to look upon, as the appearance of fire within it round about, from the appearance of his loins and upwards, and from the appearance of his loins and downwards, saw I, as the appearance of fire, and he had brightness round about: ²⁸ as the appearance of the bow which is in a cloud, on a day of rain, so, was the appearance of the brightness round about, that, was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh,––and, when I saw, I fell upon my face, and heard a voice of one speaking.