THEOSISNehemiah 1:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Remember the word that thou commandedst to Moses thy servant, saying: If you shall transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:
זְכָר־נָא֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֛יתָ אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֥ה עַבְדְּךָ֖ לֵאמֹ֑ר אַתֶּ֣ם תִּמְעָ֔לוּ אֲנִ֕י אָפִ֥יץ אֶתְכֶ֖ם בָּעַמִּֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 28:64The Lord shall scatter thee among all people, from the farthest parts of the earth to the ends thereof: and there thou shalt serve strange gods, which both thou art ignorant of and thy fathers, wood and stone.
- Deut 4:25If you shall beget sons and grandsons, and abide in the land, and being deceived, make to yourselves any similitude, committing evil before the Lord your God, to provoke him to wrath:
- Deut 4:27And scatter you among all nations, and you shall remain a few among the nations, to which the Lord shall lead you.
- Lev 26:33And I will scatter you among the Gentiles: and I will draw out the sword after you. And your land shall be desert, and your cities destroyed.
- Lev 26:46
- Deut 32:26I said: Where are they? I will make the memory of them to cease from among men.
- Deut 32:28They are a nation without counsel, and without wisdom.
- Luke 1:72To perform mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy testament.