Ezra 9:9

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

For we be servants; and our God forsook us not in our servage or thralldom; and he bowed down mercy upon us before the kings of Persia, that he should give life to us, and enhance the house of our God, and that he should build the wildernesses thereof, or the desolate things thereof, and give to us hope, or mercy, in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Ezra 2:68

And of the princes of [the] fathers, when they entered into the temple of the Lord, that is, the place where the temple was, which is in Jerusalem, they offered of their free will into the house of God, to build it in his place;

Ezra 7:6

that Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a swift writer in the law of Moses, which the Lord God of Israel gave; and the king gave to him all his asking, by the good hand of his Lord God on him.

Ezra 7:8

And they came into Jerusalem in the fifth month; that is the seventh year of the king.

Ezra 9:10

And now, Lord our God, what shall we say after these things? For we have forsaken thy commandments,

Nehemiah 2:17

And I said to them, Ye know the torment, in which we Jews be, for Jerusalem is deserted, and the gates thereof be wasted with fire; come ye, build we [up] the walls of Jerusalem, and be we no more a shame or in shame.

Nehemiah 9:17

And they would not hear; and they had not mind of thy marvels, which thou haddest done to them; and they made hard their nolls; and they gave the head, that they were all-turned to their servage as by strife; but thou art God who is helpful, meek, and merciful, abiding long, either patient, and of much merciful doing, and forsookest not them;

Psalm 109:12

None helper be to him; neither any be that have mercy on his motherless children.

Psalm 138:7

If I shall go in the midst of tribu-lation, thou shalt quicken me; and thou stretchedest forth thine hand on the ire of mine enemies, and thy right hand made me safe.

Isaiah 14:3

And it shall be in that day, when God shall give to thee rest of thy travail, and of thy shaking, and of hard servage, in which thou servedest before,

Isaiah 5:2

And he hedged it, and chose stones thereof, and planted a chosen vinery [or vineyard]; and he builded a tower in the midst thereof, and reared a wine press therein; and he abode, that it should make grapes, and it made wild grapes.

Isaiah 5:5

And now I shall show to you, what I shall do to my vinery [or vineyard]. I shall take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be into ravishing; I shall cast down the wall thereof, and it shall be into defouling;

Isaiah 61:4

And they shall build things that be forsaken from the world, and they shall raise eld [or old] fallings, and they shall restore cities that be forsaken and destroyed, in generation and into generation.

Ezekiel 11:16

Therefore the Lord God saith these things, For I made them to be far off among heathen men, and for I scattered them in lands, I shall be to them into a little hallowing, in the lands to which they came.

Daniel 9:25

Therefore know thou, and perceive; from the going out of the word that Jerusalem be builded again, till to Christ, the duke, shall be seven weeks of years and two and sixty weeks of years; and again the street shall be builded, and walls, in the anguish of times.

Haggai 1:9

Ye beheld to more, and lo! it is made less; and ye brought into the house, and I blew it out. For what cause, saith the Lord of hosts? for mine house is deserted, and ye hasten each man into his house.

Zechariah 2:5

And I shall be to it, saith the Lord, a wall of fire in compass; and I shall be in glory in [the] middle thereof.