Deuteronomy 4:27

New Century Version

The Lord will scatter you among the other nations. Only a few of you will be left alive, and those few will be in other nations where the Lord will send you.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said to each other, “Let’s build a city and a tower for ourselves, whose top will reach high into the sky. We will become famous. Then we will not be scattered over all the earth.”

Genesis 34:30

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have caused me a lot of trouble. Now the Canaanites and the Perizzites who live in the land will hate me. Since there are only a few of us, if they join together to attack us, my people and I will be destroyed.”

Nehemiah 1:3

They answered me, “Those who are left from the captivity are back in Judah, but they are in much trouble and are full of shame. The wall around Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned.”

Psalm 106:27

He said their children would be killed by other nations and that they would be scattered among other countries.

Psalm 44:11

You gave us away like sheep to be eaten and have scattered us among the nations.

Psalm 44:12

You sold your people for nothing and made no profit on the sale.

Isaiah 17:6

That time will also be like the olive harvest, when a few olives are left. Two or three olives are left in the top branches. Four or five olives are left on full branches,” says the Lord, the God of Israel.

Jeremiah 16:13

So I will throw you out of this country and send you into a land that you and your ancestors never knew. There you can serve other gods day and night, because I will not help you or show you any favors.’

Ezekiel 11:16

“So say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: I sent the people far away among the nations and scattered them among the countries. But for a little while I have become a Temple to them in the countries where they have gone.’

Ezekiel 12:15

“They will know that I am the Lord when I scatter them among the nations and spread them among the countries.

Ezekiel 20:23

And in the desert I swore to the Israelites that I would scatter them among the nations and spread them among the countries,

Ezekiel 22:15

I will scatter you among the nations and spread you through the countries. That is how I will get rid of your uncleanness.

Ezekiel 32:26

“Meshech and Tubal are there with the graves of all their soldiers around them. All of them are unclean and have been killed in war. They also frightened people when they lived on earth.

Daniel 9:7

“Lord, you are good and right, but we are full of shame today—the people of Judah and Jerusalem, all the people of Israel, those near and far whom you scattered among many nations because they were not loyal to you.

Hosea 9:17

God will reject them, because they have not obeyed him; they will wander among the nations.

Leviticus 26:33

I will scatter you among the nations, and I will pull out my sword and destroy you. Your land will become empty, your cities a waste.

Zechariah 7:14

‘I scattered them like a hurricane to other countries they did not know. This good land was left so ruined behind them that no one could live there. They had made the desired land a ruin.’ ”

Deuteronomy 28:36

The Lord will send you and your king away to a nation neither you nor your ancestors know, where you will serve other gods made of wood and stone.

Deuteronomy 29:28

Since the Lord became angry and furious with them, he took them out of their land and put them in another land where they are today.”

Deuteronomy 30:3

Then the Lord your God will give you back your freedom. He will feel sorry for you, and he will bring you back again from the nations where he scattered you.

Deuteronomy 32:26

I will scatter them as I said, and no one will remember them.