Thematic Bible: Dispersion of


Thematic Bible



For see, I will give orders, and I will have Israel moved about among all the nations, as grain is moved about by the shaking of the tray, but not the smallest seed will be dropped on the earth.

Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.

My God will give them up because they did not give ear to him; they will be wandering among the nations.

And the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem you have given for a price to the sons of the Greeks, to send them far away from their land:

And I sent them in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries: I was their judge, rewarding them for their way and their acts.

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?

A third of you will come to death from disease, wasting away among you through need of food; a third will be put to the sword round about you; and a third I will send away to every wind, letting loose a sword after them.

See, the Lord is making the earth waste and unpeopled, he is turning it upside down, and sending the people in all directions.

And I will send them wandering among the nations, among people strange to them and to their fathers: and I will send the sword after them till I have put an end to them.

But Judah will be peopled for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.

And the Lord said, Even so the children of Israel will have unclean bread for their food among the nations where I am driving them.

For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

Further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land that I would send them wandering among the nations, driving them out among the countries;

O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and on all Israel, those who are near and those who are far off, in all the countries where you have sent them because of the sin which they have done against you.


And I will send you out in all directions among the nations, and my sword will be uncovered against you, and your land will be without any living thing, and your towns will be made waste.


Keep in mind, O Lord, the order you gave your servant Moses, saying, If you do wrong I will send you wandering among the peoples:

And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they do not keep the king's laws: for this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.

You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.

But still, I will keep a small band safe from the sword among the nations, when you are sent wandering among the countries.

And I sent them in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries: I was their judge, rewarding them for their way and their acts.

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?


And I will send you out in all directions among the nations, and my sword will be uncovered against you, and your land will be without any living thing, and your towns will be made waste.


Keep in mind, O Lord, the order you gave your servant Moses, saying, If you do wrong I will send you wandering among the peoples:

And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they do not keep the king's laws: for this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.

You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.

But still, I will keep a small band safe from the sword among the nations, when you are sent wandering among the countries.

And I sent them in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries: I was their judge, rewarding them for their way and their acts.

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain