Verse 16

Therefore say{H559}{(H8798)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Although I have cast them far off{H7368}{(H8689)} among the heathen{H1471}, and although I have scattered{H6327}{(H8689)} them among the countries{H776}, yet will I be to them as a little{H4592} sanctuary{H4720} in the countries{H776} where they shall come{H935}{(H8804)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 8:14 : 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary{H4720}; but for a stone{H68} of stumbling{H5063} and for a rock{H6697} of offence{H4383} to both{H8147} the houses{H1004} of Israel{H3478}, for a gin{H6341} and for a snare{H4170} to the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}.
  • Ps 90:1 : 1 A Prayer{H8605} of Moses{H4872} the man{H376} of God{H430}. Lord{H136}, thou hast been our dwelling place{H4583} in all{H1755} generations{H1755}.
  • Ps 31:20 : 20 Thou shalt hide{H5641}{(H8686)} them in the secret{H5643} of thy presence{H6440} from the pride{H7407} of man{H376}: thou shalt keep them secretly{H6845}{(H8799)} in a pavilion{H5521} from the strife{H7379} of tongues{H3956}.
  • Ps 44:11 : 11 Thou hast given{H5414}{H8799)} us like sheep{H6629} appointed for meat{H3978}; and hast scattered{H2219}{H8765)} us among the heathen{H1471}.
  • Lev 26:44 : 44 And yet{H637} for all that{H2063}, when they be{H1571} in the land{H776} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, I will not cast them away{H3988}{(H8804)}, neither will I abhor{H1602}{(H8804)} them, to destroy them utterly{H3615}{(H8763)}, and to break{H6565}{(H8687)} my covenant{H1285} with them: for I am the LORD{H3068} their God{H430}.
  • Deut 30:3-4 : 3 That then the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will turn{H7725}{(H8804)} thy captivity{H7622}, and have compassion{H7355}{(H8765)} upon thee, and will return{H7725}{(H8804)} and gather{H6908}{(H8765)} thee from all the nations{H5971}, whither the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath scattered{H6327}{(H8689)} thee. 4 If any of thine be driven out{H5080}{(H8737)} unto the outmost{H7097} parts of heaven{H8064}, from thence will the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} gather{H6908}{(H8762)} thee, and from thence will he fetch{H3947}{(H8799)} thee:
  • 2 Kgs 24:12-16 : 12 And Jehoiachin{H3078} the king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} went out{H3318}{(H8799)} to the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, he, and his mother{H517}, and his servants{H5650}, and his princes{H8269}, and his officers{H5631}: and the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} took{H3947}{(H8799)} him in the eighth{H8083} year{H8141} of his reign{H4427}{(H8800)}. 13 And he carried out{H3318}{(H8686)} thence all the treasures{H214} of the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and the treasures{H214} of the king's{H4428} house{H1004}, and cut in pieces{H7112}{(H8762)} all the vessels{H3627} of gold{H2091} which Solomon{H8010} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} had made{H6213}{(H8804)} in the temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}, as the LORD{H3068} had said{H1696}{(H8765)}. 14 And he carried away{H1540}{(H8689)} all Jerusalem{H3389}, and all the princes{H8269}, and all the mighty men{H1368} of valour{H2428}, even ten{H6235} thousand{H505} captives{H1540}{(H8802)}, and all the craftsmen{H2796} and smiths{H4525}: none remained{H7604}{(H8738)}, save{H2108} the poorest sort{H1803} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776}. 15 And he carried away{H1540}{(H8686)} Jehoiachin{H3078} to Babylon{H894}, and the king's{H4428} mother{H517}, and the king's{H4428} wives{H802}, and his officers{H5631}, and the mighty{H352}{(H8675)}{H193} of the land{H776}, those carried{H3212}{(H8689)} he into captivity{H1473} from Jerusalem{H3389} to Babylon{H894}. 16 And all the men{H582} of might{H2428}, even seven{H7651} thousand{H505}, and craftsmen{H2796} and smiths{H4525} a thousand{H505}, all that were strong{H1368} and apt{H6213}{(H8802)} for war{H4421}, even them the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} brought{H935}{(H8686)} captive{H1473} to Babylon{H894}.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 He that dwelleth{H3427}{H8802)} in the secret{H5643} place of the most High{H5945} shall abide{H3885}{H8698)} under the shadow{H6738} of the Almighty{H7706}.
  • Ps 91:9-9 : 9 Because thou hast made{H7760}{H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, which is my refuge{H4268}, even the most High{H5945}, thy habitation{H4583}; 10 There shall no evil{H7451} befall{H579}{H8792)} thee, neither shall any plague{H5061} come nigh{H7126}{H8799)} thy dwelling{H168}. 11 For he shall give his angels{H4397} charge{H6680}{H8762)} over thee, to keep{H8104}{H8800)} thee in all thy ways{H1870}. 12 They shall bear thee up{H5375}{H8799)} in their hands{H3709}, lest thou dash{H5062}{H8799)} thy foot{H7272} against a stone{H68}. 13 Thou shalt tread{H1869}{H8799)} upon the lion{H7826} and adder{H6620}: the young lion{H3715} and the dragon{H8577} shalt thou trample under feet{H7429}{H8799)}. 14 Because he hath set his love{H2836}{H8804)} upon me, therefore will I deliver{H6403}{H8762)} him: I will set him on high{H7682}{H8762)}, because he hath known{H3045}{H8804)} my name{H8034}. 15 He shall call{H7121}{H8799)} upon me, and I will answer{H6030}{H8799)} him: I will be with him in trouble{H6869}; I will deliver{H2502}{H8762)} him, and honour{H3513}{H8762)} him. 16 With long{H753} life{H3117} will I satisfy{H7646}{H8686)} him, and shew{H7200}{H8686)} him my salvation{H3444}.
  • Prov 18:10 : 10 The name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068} is a strong{H5797} tower{H4026}: the righteous{H6662} runneth{H7323}{(H8799)} into it, and is safe{H7682}{(H8738)}.
  • Isa 4:5 : 5 And the LORD{H3068} will create{H1254}{(H8804)} upon every dwelling place{H4349} of mount{H2022} Zion{H6726}, and upon her assemblies{H4744}, a cloud{H6051} and smoke{H6227} by day{H3119}, and the shining{H5051} of a flaming{H3852} fire{H784} by night{H3915}: for upon all the glory{H3519} shall be a defence{H2646}.
  • Jer 24:5-6 : 5 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}; Like these good{H2896} figs{H8384}, so will I acknowledge{H5234}{(H8686)} them that are carried away captive{H1546} of Judah{H3063}, whom I have sent{H7971}{(H8765)} out of this place{H4725} into the land{H776} of the Chaldeans{H3778} for their good{H2896}. 6 For I will set{H7760}{(H8804)} mine eyes{H5869} upon them for good{H2896}, and I will bring them again{H7725}{(H8689)} to this land{H776}: and I will build{H1129}{(H8804)} them, and not pull them down{H2040}{(H8799)}; and I will plant{H5193}{(H8804)} them, and not pluck them up{H5428}{(H8799)}.
  • Jer 26:7 : 7 So the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} and all the people{H5971} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} Jeremiah{H3414} speaking{H1696}{(H8764)} these words{H1697} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jer 26:11 : 11 Then spake{H559}{(H8799)} the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} unto the princes{H8269} and to all the people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, This man{H376} is worthy{H4941} to die{H4194}; for he hath prophesied{H5012}{(H8738)} against this city{H5892}, as ye have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} with your ears{H241}.
  • Jer 30:11 : 11 For I am with thee, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, to save{H3467}{(H8687)} thee: though I make{H6213}{(H8799)} a full end{H3617} of all nations{H1471} whither I have scattered{H6327}{(H8689)} thee, yet will I not make{H6213}{(H8799)} a full end{H3617} of thee: but I will correct{H3256}{(H8765)} thee in measure{H4941}, and will not leave thee altogether{H5352}{(H8763)} unpunished{H5352}{(H8762)}.
  • Jer 31:10 : 10 Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, O ye nations{H1471}, and declare{H5046}{(H8685)} it in the isles{H339} afar off{H4801}, and say{H559}{(H8798)}, He that scattered{H2219}{(H8764)} Israel{H3478} will gather{H6908}{(H8762)} him, and keep{H8104}{(H8804)} him, as a shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)} doth his flock{H5739}.
  • Jer 42:11 : 11 Be not afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of{H6440} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, of whom{H6440} ye are afraid{H3373}; be not afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of him, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: for I am with you to save{H3467}{(H8687)} you, and to deliver{H5337}{(H8687)} you from his hand{H3027}.