Scripture About Jesus said about immigrants

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3 Bible Verses

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For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:

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Matthew 25:35 • KJV

Jesus directly speaks about welcoming strangers as an act of Christian compassion. This verse suggests that showing hospitality to those who are foreign or displaced is equivalent to serving Christ himself.

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But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

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Luke 10:33-34 • KJV

The Good Samaritan parable demonstrates Jesus' teaching about showing mercy to strangers, regardless of their nationality or background. It emphasizes caring for those who are different or displaced.

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But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

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Leviticus 19:34 • KJV

While not directly spoken by Jesus, this verse reflects the divine principle he upheld about treating immigrants and foreigners with respect and love, recognizing the shared human experience of displacement.

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