Ezra 9:8 Cross References

Ezra 9:8

8: "But now we have been given a brief moment of grace, for the LORD our God has allowed a few of us to survive as a remnant. He has given us security in this holy place. Our God has brightened our eyes and granted us some relief from our slavery.

Psalms 13:3

  1. Turn and answer me, O LORD my God! Restore the light to my eyes, or I will die.

Hosea 6:2

  1. In just a short time, he will restore us so we can live in his presence.

Romans 11:5

  1. It is the same today, for not all the Jews have turned away from God. A few are being saved as a result of God's kindness in choosing them.
  2. And if they are saved by God's kindness, then it is not by their good works. For in that case, God's wonderful kindness would not be what it really is--free and undeserved.

Psalms 85:6

  1. Won't you revive us again, so your people can rejoice in you?

Ezekiel 37:11

  1. Then he said to me, "Son of man, these bones represent the people of Israel. They are saying, `We have become old, dry bones--all hope is gone.'
  2. Now give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: O my people, I will open your graves of exile and cause you to rise again. Then I will bring you back to the land of Israel.
  3. When this happens, O my people, you will know that I am the LORD.
  4. I will put my Spirit in you, and you will live and return home to your own land. Then you will know that I am the LORD. You will see that I have done everything just as I promised. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Ecclesiastes 12:11

  1. A wise teacher's words spur students to action and emphasize important truths. The collected sayings of the wise are like guidance from a shepherd.

Zechariah 8:12

  1. For I am planting seeds of peace and prosperity among you. The grapevines will be heavy with fruit. The earth will produce its crops, and the sky will release the dew. Once more I will make the remnant in Judah and Israel the heirs of these blessings.

Habakkuk 3:2

  1. I have heard all about you, LORD, and I am filled with awe by the amazing things you have done. In this time of our deep need, begin again to help us, as you did in years gone by. Show us your power to save us. And in your anger, remember your mercy.

Psalms 34:5

  1. Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy; no shadow of shame will darken their faces.

Ezekiel 14:22

  1. Yet there will be survivors, and they will come here to join you as exiles in Babylon. You will see with your own eyes how wicked they are, and then you will feel better about what I have done to Jerusalem.

1 Samuel 14:27

  1. But Jonathan had not heard his father's command, and he dipped a stick into a piece of honeycomb and ate the honey. After he had eaten it, he felt much better.

1 Samuel 14:29

  1. "My father has made trouble for us all!" Jonathan exclaimed. "A command like that only hurts us. See how much better I feel now that I have eaten this little bit of honey.

2 Kings 19:30

  1. And you who are left in Judah, who have escaped the ravages of the siege, will take root again in your own soil, and you will flourish and multiply.
  2. For a remnant of my people will spread out from Jerusalem, a group of survivors from Mount Zion. The passion of the LORD Almighty will make this happen!

Isaiah 57:15

  1. The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.

2 Kings 19:4

  1. But perhaps the LORD your God has heard the Assyrian representative defying the living God and will punish him for his words. Oh, pray for those of us who are left!"

Romans 9:27

  1. Concerning Israel, Isaiah the prophet cried out, "Though the people of Israel are as numerous as the sand on the seashore, only a small number will be saved.

Ezekiel 6:8

  1. "But I will let a few of my people escape destruction, and they will be scattered among the nations of the world.
  2. Then when they are exiled among the nations, they will remember me. They will recognize how grieved I am by their unfaithful hearts and lustful eyes that long for other gods. Then at last they will hate themselves for all their wickedness.

Revelation 3:12

  1. All who are victorious will become pillars in the Temple of my God, and they will never have to leave it. And I will write my God's name on them, and they will be citizens in the city of my God--the new Jerusalem that comes down from heaven from my God. And they will have my new name inscribed upon them.

Isaiah 22:23

  1. He will bring honor to his family name, for I will drive him firmly in place like a tent stake.
  2. He will be loaded down with responsibility, and he will bring honor to even the lowliest members of his family."
  3. The LORD Almighty says: "When that time comes, I will pull out the stake that seemed so firm. It will come out and fall to the ground. Everything it supports will fall with it. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Ezra 9:13

  1. "Now we are being punished because of our wickedness and our great guilt. But we have actually been punished far less than we deserve, for you, our God, have allowed some of us to survive as a remnant.
  2. But now we are again breaking your commands and intermarrying with people who do these detestable things. Surely your anger will destroy us until even this little remnant no longer survives.
  3. O LORD, God of Israel, you are just. We stand before you in our guilt as nothing but an escaped remnant, though in such a condition none of us can stand in your presence."

Jeremiah 42:2

  1. Jeremiah the prophet. They said, "Please pray to the LORD your God for us. As you know, we are only a tiny remnant compared to what we were before.

Zechariah 8:6

  1. "This is what the LORD Almighty says: All this may seem impossible to you now, a small and discouraged remnant of God's people. But do you think this is impossible for me, the LORD Almighty?

Nehemiah 1:11

  1. O Lord, please hear my prayer! Listen to the prayers of those of us who delight in honoring you. Please grant me success now as I go to ask the king for a great favor. Put it into his heart to be kind to me." In those days I was the king's cup-bearer.

Job 33:30

  1. He rescues them from the grave so they may live in the light of the living.

Psalms 138:7

  1. Though I am surrounded by troubles, you will preserve me against the anger of my enemies. You will clench your fist against my angry enemies! Your power will save me.

Nehemiah 9:31

  1. But in your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!

Isaiah 56:5

  1. I will give them--in my house, within my walls--a memorial and a name far greater than the honor they would have received by having sons and daughters. For the name I give them is an everlasting one. It will never disappear!

Isaiah 1:9

  1. If the LORD Almighty had not spared a few of us, we would have been wiped out as completely as Sodom and Gomorrah.

Ezra 9:9

  1. For we were slaves, but in his unfailing love our God did not abandon us in our slavery. Instead, he caused the kings of Persia to treat us favorably. He revived us so that we were able to rebuild the Temple of our God and repair its ruins. He has given us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

Zechariah 10:4

  1. From Judah will come the cornerstone, the tent peg, the battle bow, and all the rulers.

Jeremiah 44:14

  1. Of those who fled to Egypt with dreams of returning home to Judah, only a handful will escape."
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