Bible Cross References
scattered abroad
Leviticus 26:33
I will bring war on you and scatter you in foreign lands. Your land will be deserted, and your cities left in ruins.
Deuteronomy 4:27
The LORD will scatter you among other nations, where only a few of you will survive.
Deuteronomy 30:3
then the LORD your God will have mercy on you. He will bring you back from the nations where he has scattered you, and he will make you prosperous again.
Deuteronomy 32:26
I would have destroyed them completely, so that no one would remember them.
Nehemiah 1:8
Remember now what you told Moses: 'If you people of Israel are unfaithful to me, I will scatter you among the other nations.
Jeremiah 50:17
The LORD says, "The people of Israel are like sheep, chased and scattered by lions. First, they were attacked by the emperor of Assyria, and then King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia gnawed on their bones.
Ezekiel 6:8
"I will let some escape the slaughter and be scattered among the nations,
Ezekiel 11:16
"Now tell your fellow exiles what I am saying. I am the one who sent them to live in far-off nations and scattered them in other countries. Yet, for the time being I will be present with them in the lands where they have gone.
Zechariah 7:14
Like a storm I swept them away to live in foreign countries. This good land was left a desolate place, with no one living in it."
John 7:35
The Jewish authorities said among themselves, "Where is he about to go so that we shall not find him? Will he go to the Greek cities where our people live, and teach the Greeks?
James 1:1
From James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ: Greetings to all God's people scattered over the whole world.
1 Peter 1:1
From Peter, apostle of Jesus Christ--- To God's chosen people who live as refugees scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.
their laws
Ezra 4:12-15
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"We want Your Majesty to know that the Jews who came here from your other territories have settled in Jerusalem and are rebuilding that evil and rebellious city. They have begun to rebuild the walls and will soon finish them.
13
Your Majesty, if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, the people will stop paying taxes, and your royal revenues will decrease.
14
Now, because we are under obligation to Your Majesty, we do not want to see this happen, and so we suggest
15
that you order a search to be made in the records your ancestors kept. If you do, you will discover that this city has always been rebellious and that from ancient times it has given trouble to kings and to rulers of provinces. Its people have always been hard to govern. This is why the city was destroyed.
Acts 16:20
They brought them before the Roman officials and said, "These men are Jews, and they are causing trouble in our city.
Acts 16:21
They are teaching customs that are against our law; we are Roman citizens, and we cannot accept these customs or practice them."
Acts 17:6
But when they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some other believers before the city authorities and shouted, "These men have caused trouble everywhere! Now they have come to our city,
Acts 17:7
and Jason has kept them in his house. They are all breaking the laws of the Emperor, saying that there is another king, whose name is Jesus."
Acts 24:5
We found this man to be a dangerous nuisance; he starts riots among Jews all over the world and is a leader of the party of the Nazarenes.
Acts 28:22
But we would like to hear your ideas, because we know that everywhere people speak against this party to which you belong."