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and I will shake the house of Israel
among all the nations,
as one shakes a sieve,
but not a pebble will fall to the ground.
There were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.
because they have not listened to Him;
they will become wanderers among the nations.
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks to remove them far from their own territory.
I dispersed them among the nations, and they were scattered among the countries. I judged them according to their conduct and actions.
Then the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go so we won’t find Him? He doesn’t intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, does He?
A third of your people will die by plague and be consumed by famine within you; a third will fall by the sword all around you; and I will scatter a third to every direction of the wind, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.
and making it desolate.
He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants:
I will scatter them among the nations that they and their fathers have not known. I will send a sword after them until I have finished them off.”
The Lord said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their bread—ceremonially unclean—among the nations where I will banish them.”
As a result, fathers will eat their sons within Jerusalem, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your survivors to every direction of the wind.
However, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but this day public shame belongs to us: the men of Judah, the residents of Jerusalem, and all Israel—those who are near and those who are far, in all the countries where You have dispersed them because of the disloyalty they have shown toward You.
Usury or interest » Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful
Look, the Lord is stripping the earth bare and making it desolate. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants: people and priest alike, servant and master, female servant and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.