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68 Bible verses about Israel
I want to share something powerful with you. God has offered divine forgiveness to Israel. He's redeemed them, forgiven them. Think about that – innocent blood, forgiven. It’s a reminder of the incredible grace available to all of us.
God has exalted Jesus as Prince and Savior, offering repentance and forgiveness of sins. This is a gift, not just for Israel, but for everyone who believes. I encourage you to pray for Israel's salvation. Blessing this holy nation brings blessings in return. God’s grace and favor will become evident in your life when you hold His chosen people close to your heart. They are precious in His sight.
Remember this: never curse Israel. Speaking against them invites judgment and can bring real hardship into your life. Instead, let's lift them up in prayer and show the same love and forgiveness that God has shown us.
But you Israel are My servant, Jacob whom I have elected; the seed of My friend Abraham;whom I have made strong from the ends of the earth, and called you from its sides; and I said to you, You are My servant. I elected you, and I have not rejected you.
Hear, O Israel, Jehovah our God is one Jehovah.And you shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.
And now turn away from the strange gods among you, and incline your heart to Jehovah the God of Israel.
O Jehovah, be merciful to Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, and do not allow innocent blood in the midst of Your people Israel. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
Go and cry these words toward the north, and say, Return, O apostate Israel, a statement of Jehovah. I will not cause My face to fall on you, for I am holy, a statement of Jehovah; I will not keep anger forever.
And He said, Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, because you have wrestled with God and with men, and have prevailed.
You are My witnesses, a statement of Jehovah; and My servant whom I have elected; that you may know and believe Me, and understand that I am He. Before Me no God was formed; and after Me not shall be.
And now listen, My servant Jacob, and Israel whom I have elected.So says Jehovah, who made you and formed you from the womb. He helps you. Do not fear, My servant Jacob; and you, Jeshurun whom I have elected.
For My servant Jacob’s sake, and for Israel My elect, and I call you by your name, I name you, but you do not know Me.
And now if listening you will listen to My voice, and will keep My covenant, you shall become a special possession to Me above all the nations, for all the earth is Mine.And you shall become a kingdom of priests for Me, a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the sons of Israel.
And now, Israel, what has Jehovah your God asked of you, except to fear Jehovah your God, to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve Jehovah your God with all your heart, and with all your soul;to keep the commandments of Jehovah, and His statutes which I am commanding you today, for your good.
For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Jehovah your God has chosen you to be for a people to Him, a special possession out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.
You have seen what I did to Egypt; and I bore you on wings of eagles and brought you to Me.And now if listening you will listen to My voice, and will keep My covenant, you shall become a special possession to Me above all the nations, for all the earth is Mine.And you shall become a kingdom of priests for Me, a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the sons of Israel.
And you, Bethlehem Ephratah, being least among the thousands of Judah, out of you He shall come forth to Me to become One ruling in Israel; and His goings forth have been from aforetime, from the days of eternity.
Let Israel hope to Jehovah, for with Jehovah is mercy, and with Him is abundant redemption;
But you Israel are My servant, Jacob whom I have elected; the seed of My friend Abraham;whom I have made strong from the ends of the earth, and called you from its sides; and I said to you, You are My servant. I elected you, and I have not rejected you.Do not fear, for I am with you; do not gaze about, for I am your God; I will make you strong; yea, I will help you; yea, I will uphold you with the right hand of My righteousness.
And I will take you to Myself for a people, and I will be to you for God. And you shall know that I am Jehovah your God, the One bringing you out from under the burdens of Egypt.
This One God has exalted as a Ruler and Savior to His right hand, to give to Israel repentance and remission of sins.
Behold, the days come, a statement of Jehovah, that I will cut a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah,not according to the covenant that I cut with their fathers in the day I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, which covenant of Mine they broke, although I was a husband to them, a statement of Jehovah.But this shall be the covenant that I will cut with the house of Israel: After those days, a statement of Jehovah, I will put My Law in their inward parts, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be to them for God, and they shall be to Me for a people.And they shall no longer each man teach his companion, and each man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah. For they shall all know Me, from the least of them even to the greatest of them, a statement of Jehovah. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sins no more.
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity which they have sinned against Me; and I will pardon all their iniquities that they have sinned against Me, and which they have transgressed against Me.
But He being merciful atoned for iniquity and did not destroy; and He added to turn away His anger, and did not stir up all his wrath.
You only have I known of all the families of the earth. On account of this I will call all your iniquities to account.
And they shall no longer each man teach his companion, and each man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah. For they shall all know Me, from the least of them even to the greatest of them, a statement of Jehovah. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sins no more.
For who is a great nation whose God is coming near to them, as Jehovah your God is, in all our calling on Him?
But now so says Jehovah who created you, O Jacob; and He who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I called you by your name; you are to Me.
For so says Jehovah of Hosts: He has sent Me after glory, to the nations who plundered you; for he who touches you touches the pupil of His eye.
and My people, on whom My name is called, shall be humbled, and shall pray, and shall seek My face, and shall turn back from their evil ways, then I will hear from Heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah has risen on you!For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples. But Jehovah shall rise on you, and His glory shall be seen on you.And nations shall walk to Your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawning.
For, behold, the days come, says Jehovah, that I will turn back the captivity of My people Israel and Judah, says Jehovah; and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
And I will take you from the nations and gather you out of all the lands and bring you into your land.And I will sprinkle clean waters on you, and you shall be clean. I will cleanse you from all your uncleannesses and from all your idols.And I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. And I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give to you a heart of flesh.And I will put My Spirit within you, and I have done that which is in My statutes for you to walk in them, and you shall keep My judgments and do them.And you shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers. And you shall be to Me for a people, and I will be to you for God.
He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth;He has remembered His covenant forever; the Word He commanded to a thousand generations;which He cut with Abraham, and His oath to Isaac;and He made it stand to Jacob for a statute, to Israel for a perpetual covenant;saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the portion of your inheritance;
Be strong and courageous. Do not fear them, or be afraid of them. For Jehovah your God is He who is going with you; He shall not fail you and not forsake you.
And He said, It is but trifling that You should be My servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the ones preserved of Israel; I will also give You for a light of the nations, that You may be My salvation to the end of the earth.
I say then, Did not God thrust away His people? Let it not be! For I also am an Israelite, out of Abraham’s seed, of the tribe of Benjamin.“God did not put away His people” whom He foreknew. Psa. 94:14 Or do you not know what the Scripture said in Elijah, how he pleaded with God against Israel, saying,
And Jehovah had said to Abram, Go out from your land and from your kindred, and from your father’s house, to the land which I will show you.And I will make of you a great nation. And I will bless you and make your name great; and you will be a blessing.And I will bless those who bless you, and curse the one despising you. And in you all families of the earth shall be blessed.
And say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will take the sons of Israel from the midst of the nations, there where they have gone, and will gather them from round about, and will bring them into their own land.And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one King shall be for a king to all of them. And they shall not be two nations still. And they will not be divided into two kingdoms any more.
In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north, to the land that I have caused your fathers to inherit.
For Zion’s sake, I will not be silent; and for Jerusalem’s sake, I will not rest; until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a burning torch.
For as the new heavens and the new earth which I make stand before Me, a statement of Jehovah, so your seed and your name shall stand.
Jehovah shall establish you a holy people to Himself, as He has sworn to you, if you shall keep the commands of Jehovah your God and walk in His ways.And all the peoples of the earth shall see that the name of Jehovah is called on you, and they shall fear you.
Comfort, O comfort My people, says your God.Speak to the heart of Jerusalem; yea, cry to her that her warfare is done, that her iniquity is pardoned; for she has taken from the hand of Jehovah double for all her sins.
A Song of Ascents. They who trust in Jehovah shall be like Mount Zion; it is not shaken; it remains forever.The mountains are all around her. Jerusalem; and Jehovah is all around His people, from this time and forever.
And Jehovah roars from Zion, and He gives His voice from Jerusalem. And the heavens and the earth quake. But Jehovah is a refuge for His people and a fortress to the sons of Israel.
Behold, I will bring health and healing to it, and I will heal them and will show them the abundance of peace and truth.
And they shall know that I, Jehovah their God, am with them, and they are My people, the house of Israel, a statement of the Lord Jehovah.
And many nations shall come and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, and to the house of the God of Jacob. And He will teach us from His ways, and we will walk in His paths. For the Law shall go forth out of Zion, and the Word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.
For your husband is your Maker, Jehovah of Hosts is His name; and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of all the earth.
a land which Jehovah your God cares for; the eyes of Jehovah your God are always on it from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.
Let Israel hope to Jehovah, for with Jehovah is mercy, and with Him is abundant redemption;and He shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
who are Israelites, whose are the adoption and the glory, and the covenants, and the Lawgiving, and the service, and the promises;whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Christ according to flesh, He being God over all, blessed to the ages. Amen.
Hear the Word of Jehovah, O nations, and declare in the isles from far away, and say, He who scattered Israel will gather him and keep him, as a shepherd feeding his flock.
So the Lord Jehovah says this: I shall gather you from the peoples, and assemble you out of the lands, in those where you were scattered, and I shall give to you the land of Israel.
So says Jehovah of Hosts: Behold, I will save My people from the land of the rising sun and from the land of the setting sun.And I will bring them, and they shall live in the midst of Jerusalem. And they shall be for a people to Me, and I will be for God to them, in truth and in righteousness.
Israel is saved in Jehovah with everlasting salvation. You shall not be ashamed and not disgraced to the forevers of eternity.
He has remembered His loving-kindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
And who is like Your people, like Israel, the one nation in the earth that God went to redeem to be a people for Himself, and to make Himself a name, and to do for You great and fearful things for Your land, before Your people which You redeemed to You from Egypt, from nations and their gods?Yea, You have established Your people Israel to Yourself, to You for a people forever. And You, O Jehovah, have become to them for God.
And Moses went up to God. And Jehovah called to him from the mountain, saying, You shall say this to the house of Jacob, and tell it to the sons of Israel.You have seen what I did to Egypt; and I bore you on wings of eagles and brought you to Me.And now if listening you will listen to My voice, and will keep My covenant, you shall become a special possession to Me above all the nations, for all the earth is Mine.And you shall become a kingdom of priests for Me, a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the sons of Israel.
For Jehovah will have pity on Jacob, and will yet choose among Israel, and set them in their own land. And the alien shall be joined to them; and they shall join themselves to the house of Jacob.
For I will bring up healing for you, and from your wounds I will heal you, a statement of Jehovah, because they called you Outcast; saying, This is Zion; no one is seeking for her.
Jehovah has appeared to me from far away, saying, Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love! Therefore with loving kindness I have drawn you.
For Jehovah’s portion is His people; Jacob is the lot of His inheritance.He found him in a desert land, and in the waste, a howling wilderness. He encircled him and cared for him; He guarded him as the pupil of His eye.