1 Chronicles 16:20

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they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.

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  • Gen 12:10 : 10 Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
  • Gen 20:1 : 1 Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur, and he lived temporarily in Gerar.
  • Gen 46:3 : 3 God said, 'I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.'
  • Gen 46:6 : 6 They also took with them their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in Canaan. Jacob and all his descendants went to Egypt.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 105:12-14
    3 verses
    92%

    12 When they were few in number, very few, and strangers in the land.

    13 They wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.

    14 He allowed no one to oppress them; He rebuked kings on their account.

  • 1 Chr 16:19
    78%

    19 When you were few in number, a small group of strangers in the land,

  • 1 Chr 16:21
    75%

    21 He did not allow anyone to oppress them; for their sake, he rebuked kings,

  • 2 Chr 15:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5 In those days, there was no peace for those who went out or those who came in, but great unrest troubled all the inhabitants of the lands.

    6 Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.

  • Jer 46:16
    72%

    16 He caused many to stumble; they fell one upon another. They said, 'Get up! Let us return to our own people and our homeland, away from the oppressing sword.'

  • Num 20:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through any field or vineyard, nor will we drink water from any well. We will travel along the King's Highway and not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.

    18 But Edom answered, "You shall not pass through my land, or I will come out against you with the sword."

  • Ps 114:1
    71%

    1 When Israel came out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,

  • Judg 11:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16 For when they came up from Egypt, Israel traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and arrived at Kadesh.

    17 Then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, 'Please let us pass through your land,' but the king of Edom would not listen. They also sent to the king of Moab, but he refused. So Israel stayed in Kadesh.

  • Ps 107:4
    71%

    4 They wandered in the wilderness, in a desolate place; they found no way to a city where they could settle.

  • Judg 2:15
    70%

    15 Wherever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them to bring disaster on them, as the LORD had said and sworn to them. And they were in great distress.

  • Ezek 36:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the lands. I judged them according to their ways and their deeds.

    20 And wherever they went among the nations, they profaned my holy name, for it was said about them, 'These are the LORD's people, yet they had to leave his land.'

  • Ps 48:4
    70%

    4 God is known in her palaces as a stronghold.

  • Job 15:19
    70%

    19 To whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them.

  • Acts 14:16
    70%

    16 In past generations, he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.

  • Isa 8:21
    69%

    21 Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged, and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.

  • Lam 4:15
    69%

    15 “Go away! You are unclean!” people shouted at them. “Away, away! Do not touch us!” When they fled and wandered, the nations said, “They can stay here no longer.”

  • Deut 29:16
    69%

    16 You saw their detestable things and idols made of wood, stone, silver, and gold that were among them.

  • Gen 47:21
    69%

    21 As for the people, he relocated them to the cities, from one end of Egypt's border to the other.

  • Num 20:15
    69%

    15 Our ancestors went down to Egypt, and we lived there for a long time. But the Egyptians mistreated us and our ancestors.

  • Judg 19:14
    69%

    14 So they passed on and continued their journey. The sun set as they came near Gibeah, which belongs to the tribe of Benjamin.

  • Luke 21:10
    69%

    10 Then he said to them, 'Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.'

  • Ps 147:20
    69%

    20 He has not done this for any other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!

  • Num 20:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20 But Edom insisted, "You may not pass through." And Edom came out against them with a large, strong force.

    21 Since Edom refused to let Israel pass through its territory, Israel turned away from them.

  • Ps 105:44
    69%

    44 He gave them the lands of the nations, and they inherited what others had worked for,

  • Acts 13:18
    68%

    18 For about forty years He endured their behavior in the wilderness.

  • Ps 107:39-40
    2 verses
    68%

    39 Yet they were diminished and brought low through oppression, calamity, and sorrow.

    40 He pours out contempt on nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

  • Isa 26:16
    68%

    16 LORD, in their distress they sought You; they poured out whispered prayers when Your discipline was upon them.

  • Num 21:22
    68%

    22 'Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, nor drink water from any well. We will travel along the King’s Highway until we pass through your territory.'

  • Ezek 16:40
    68%

    40 They will bring a crowd against you, stone you to death, and cut you to pieces with their swords.

  • 2 Kgs 20:14
    68%

    14 Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, "What did these men say, and where did they come from?" Hezekiah replied, "They came from a distant land—from Babylon."

  • 2 Chr 20:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10 'But now, here are the men from Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, whose land you would not let Israel invade when they came from Egypt; so they turned away from them and did not destroy them.'

    11 'See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession you gave us as an inheritance.'

  • 1 Sam 25:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15 These men were very good to us. They didn’t harm us, nor did we lose anything during all the time we were with them in the fields.

    16 They were a wall of protection around us, both night and day, the whole time we were with them tending the sheep.

  • 2 Sam 15:20
    68%

    20 ‘You only came yesterday, so why should I make you wander with us today? I must go wherever I can. Return and take your brothers with you. May kindness and faithfulness be with you.’

  • 2 Sam 19:40
    68%

    40 So all the people crossed the Jordan, and the king crossed too. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him. Then Barzillai returned to his own home.

  • Deut 17:14
    68%

    14 When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you and take possession of it and settle in it, and you say, 'Let us appoint a king over us, like all the nations around us,'

  • Deut 2:8
    68%

    8 So we passed by our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and we turned from the road through the Arabah, bypassing Elath and Ezion-geber. Then we moved on and journeyed along the wilderness road of Moab.

  • Isa 14:16
    68%

    16 Those who see you will stare at you; they will contemplate you, saying, 'Is this the man who made the earth tremble and shook the kingdoms?'

  • 1 Sam 30:31
    67%

    31 and to those in Hebron and in all the other places where David and his men had roamed.

  • Job 12:24
    67%

    24 He removes the understanding of the leaders of the earth's people and makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.

  • 2 Chr 20:29
    67%

    29 The fear of God came on all the surrounding kingdoms when they heard how the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.