Nehemiah 1:8 Cross References
Nehemiah 1:8
8: "Please remember what you told your servant Moses: 'If you sin, I will scatter you among the nations.
Deuteronomy 28:64
- For the LORD will scatter you among all the nations from one end of the earth to the other. There you will worship foreign gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known, gods made of wood and stone!
Deuteronomy 4:25
- "In the future, when you have children and grandchildren and have lived in the land a long time, do not corrupt yourselves by making idols of any kind. This is evil in the sight of the LORD your God and will arouse his anger.
- "Today I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you. If you disobey me, you will quickly disappear from the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy. You will live there only a short time; then you will be utterly destroyed.
- For the LORD will scatter you among the nations, where only a few of you will survive.
Leviticus 26:33
- I will scatter you among the nations and attack you with my own weapons. Your land will become desolate, and your cities will lie in ruins.
- Then at last the land will make up for its missed Sabbath years as it lies desolate during your years of exile in the land of your enemies. Then the land will finally rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.
- As the land lies in ruins, it will take the rest you never allowed it to take every seventh year while you lived in it.
- "And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies far away. You will live there in such constant fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though chased by a warrior with a sword, and you will fall even when no one is pursuing you.
- Yes, though no one is chasing you, you will stumble over each other in flight, as though fleeing in battle. You will have no power to stand before your enemies.
1 Kings 9:6
- "But if you or your descendants abandon me and disobey my commands and laws, and if you go and worship other gods,
- then I will uproot the people of Israel from this land I have given them. I will reject this Temple that I have set apart to honor my name. I will make Israel an object of mockery and ridicule among the nations.
Deuteronomy 32:26
- I decided to scatter them, so even the memory of them would disappear.
- But I feared the taunt of the enemy, that their adversaries might misunderstand and say, "Our power has triumphed! It was not the LORD who did this!"'
- "Israel is a nation that lacks sense; the people are foolish, without understanding.
Luke 1:72
- He has been merciful to our ancestors by remembering his sacred covenant with them,
Psalms 119:49
- Remember your promise to me, for it is my only hope.