逐节对照
- Amplified Bible - For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob (the captives in Babylon) and will again choose Israel, and will settle them in their own land. Foreigners (Gentiles) will join them [as proselytes] and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob (Israel).
- 新标点和合本 - 耶和华要怜恤雅各，必再拣选以色列，将他们安置在本地。寄居的必与他们联合，紧贴雅各家。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华要怜悯雅各，再度拣选以色列，将他们安顿在本地。寄居的必与他们联合，加入雅各家。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华要怜悯雅各，再度拣选以色列，将他们安顿在本地。寄居的必与他们联合，加入雅各家。
- 当代译本 - 耶和华必怜悯雅各，再次拣选以色列人，把他们安置在他们自己的土地上。外族人必与他们联合，归入雅各家。
- 圣经新译本 - 耶和华怜悯雅各， 再拣选以色列， 使他们安居在自己的国土上的时候， 外族人必与他们联合， 归属于雅各家。
- 中文标准译本 - 耶和华必怜悯雅各，再次拣选以色列，把他们安置在他们自己的土地；寄居者必与他们结合，依附于雅各家。
- 现代标点和合本 - 耶和华要怜恤雅各，必再拣选以色列，将他们安置在本地，寄居的必与他们联合，紧贴雅各家。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华要怜恤雅各，必再拣选以色列，将他们安置在本地，寄居的必与他们联合，紧贴雅各家。
- New International Version - The Lord will have compassion on Jacob; once again he will choose Israel and will settle them in their own land. Foreigners will join them and unite with the descendants of Jacob.
- New International Reader's Version - The Lord will show tender love toward Jacob’s people. Once again he will choose Israel. He’ll give them homes in their own land. Outsiders will join them. They and the people of Jacob will become one people.
- English Standard Version - For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and will set them in their own land, and sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob.
- New Living Translation - But the Lord will have mercy on the descendants of Jacob. He will choose Israel as his special people once again. He will bring them back to settle once again in their own land. And people from many different nations will come and join them there and unite with the people of Israel.
- The Message - But not so with Jacob. God will have compassion on Jacob. Once again he’ll choose Israel. He’ll establish them in their own country. Outsiders will be attracted and throw their lot in with Jacob. The nations among whom they lived will actually escort them back home, and then Israel will pay them back by making slaves of them, men and women alike, possessing them as slaves in God’s country, capturing those who had captured them, ruling over those who had abused them.
- Christian Standard Bible - For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will choose Israel again. He will settle them on their own land. The resident alien will join them and be united with the house of Jacob.
- New American Standard Bible - When the Lord has compassion on Jacob and again chooses Israel, and settles them on their own land, then strangers will join them and attach themselves to the house of Jacob.
- New King James Version - For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob.
- American Standard Version - For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.
- King James Version - For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.
- New English Translation - The Lord will certainly have compassion on Jacob; he will again choose Israel as his special people and restore them to their land. Resident foreigners will join them and unite with the family of Jacob.
- World English Bible - For Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land. The foreigner will join himself with them, and they will unite with the house of Jacob.
- 新標點和合本 - 耶和華要憐恤雅各，必再揀選以色列，將他們安置在本地。寄居的必與他們聯合，緊貼雅各家。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華要憐憫雅各，再度揀選以色列，將他們安頓在本地。寄居的必與他們聯合，加入雅各家。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華要憐憫雅各，再度揀選以色列，將他們安頓在本地。寄居的必與他們聯合，加入雅各家。
- 當代譯本 - 耶和華必憐憫雅各，再次揀選以色列人，把他們安置在他們自己的土地上。外族人必與他們聯合，歸入雅各家。
- 聖經新譯本 - 耶和華憐憫雅各， 再揀選以色列， 使他們安居在自己的國土上的時候， 外族人必與他們聯合， 歸屬於雅各家。
- 呂振中譯本 - 永恆主必憐憫 雅各 ， 他必再揀選 以色列 ， 將他們安頓在本地上； 寄居的必跟他們聯合， 必隸屬於 雅各 家。
- 中文標準譯本 - 耶和華必憐憫雅各，再次揀選以色列，把他們安置在他們自己的土地；寄居者必與他們結合，依附於雅各家。
- 現代標點和合本 - 耶和華要憐恤雅各，必再揀選以色列，將他們安置在本地，寄居的必與他們聯合，緊貼雅各家。
- 文理和合譯本 - 耶和華必恤雅各、復選以色列、置於故土、羇旅附之、與雅各家相契合、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華矜恤雅各家、以色列族、復選為民、使歸故土、異邦人附之、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主必矜恤 雅各 、復選 以色列 、使仍居故土、異族之人附之、聯於 雅各 族、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - En verdad, el Señor tendrá compasión de Jacob y elegirá de nuevo a Israel. Los asentará en su propia tierra. Los extranjeros se juntarán con ellos, y se unirán a los descendientes de Jacob.
- 현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 이스라엘을 불쌍히 여기시고 다시 그들을 자기 백성으로 택하여 본래의 그들 땅에 살게 하실 것이며 외국 사람들도 그들과 함께 그 곳에 가서 살 것이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Время его близко, и дни его не продлятся. Господь пожалеет Иакова; Он вновь изберет Израиль и поселит их на их земле. Чужеземцы присоединятся к ним и пристанут к дому Иакова.
- Восточный перевод - Выходит его срок, и дни его не продлятся. Вечный пожалеет потомков Якуба; Он вновь изберёт Исраил и поселит их на их земле. Чужеземцы присоединятся к ним и пристанут к потокам Якуба.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Выходит его срок, и дни его не продлятся. Вечный пожалеет потомков Якуба; Он вновь изберёт Исраил и поселит их на их земле. Чужеземцы присоединятся к ним и пристанут к потокам Якуба.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Выходит его срок, и дни его не продлятся. Вечный пожалеет потомков Якуба; Он вновь изберёт Исроил и поселит их на их земле. Чужеземцы присоединятся к ним и пристанут к потокам Якуба.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mais l’Eternel aura compassion de Jacob et, de nouveau, ╵il fixera son choix sur Israël. Il rétablira ses enfants ╵dans leur propre pays, et des étrangers se joindront ╵au peuple de Jacob, ils s’uniront à lui.
- リビングバイブル - しかし主は、イスラエル人にはあわれみをかけます。彼らが特別の民であることに変わりはないからです。主は彼らを連れ戻し、再びイスラエルに住まわせます。多くの国が彼らと手を結び、忠実な同盟軍となります。
- Nova Versão Internacional - O Senhor terá compaixão de Jacó; tornará a escolher Israel e os estabelecerá em sua própria terra. Os estrangeiros se juntarão a eles e farão parte da descendência de Jacó.
- Hoffnung für alle - Der Herr wird sich über die Nachkommen von Jakob erbarmen; er nimmt die Israeliten wieder als sein Volk an und bringt sie in ihre Heimat zurück. Auch aus anderen Nationen werden Menschen kommen und sich ihnen anschließen.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nhưng Chúa Hằng Hữu sẽ đoái thương nhà Gia-cốp. Một lần nữa, Chúa sẽ chọn Ít-ra-ên như tuyển dân của Ngài. Chúa sẽ cho họ được định cư tại quê hương mình. Nhiều ngoại kiều sẽ hiệp với nhà Ít-ra-ên.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าจะทรงเอ็นดูสงสารยาโคบ พระองค์จะทรงเลือกสรรอิสราเอลอีกครั้งหนึ่ง และจะนำพวกเขากลับมาตั้งถิ่นฐานในแผ่นดินของพวกเขา ชนต่างชาติจะมาสมทบ และเข้าร่วมกับวงศ์วานของยาโคบ
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระผู้เป็นเจ้าจะเมตตายาโคบ และจะเลือกอิสราเอลอีกครั้ง และจะให้พวกเขาไปอยู่ในแผ่นดินของพวกเขาเอง และบรรดาชาวต่างชาติจะสมาคมกับพวกเขา และจะยึดแน่นกับพงศ์พันธุ์ยาโคบ
交叉引用
- Jeremiah 29:14 - I will be found by you,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will restore your fortunes and I will [free you and] gather you from all the nations and from all the places where I have driven you,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will bring you back to the place from where I sent you into exile.’
- Isaiah 60:3 - Nations will come to your light, And kings to the brightness of your rising.
- Isaiah 60:4 - “Lift up your eyes around you and see; They all gather together, they come to you. Your sons will come from far away, And your daughters will be looked after at their side.
- Isaiah 60:5 - Then you will see and be radiant, And your heart will tremble [with joy] and rejoice Because the abundant wealth of the seas will be brought to you, The wealth of the nations will come to you.
- Isaiah 41:8 - “But you, Israel, My servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, The offspring of Abraham My friend,
- Isaiah 40:1 - “Comfort, O comfort My people,” says your God.
- Isaiah 40:2 - “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, And call out to her, that her time of compulsory service in warfare is finished, That her wickedness has been taken away [since her punishment is sufficient], That she has received from the Lord’s hand Double [punishment] for all her sins.”
- Luke 1:72 - To show mercy [as He promised] to our fathers, And to remember His holy covenant [the promised blessing],
- Luke 1:73 - The oath which He swore to Abraham our father,
- Luke 1:74 - To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear,
- Jeremiah 50:17 - Israel is a hunted and scattered flock [driven here and there as prey]; the lions have chased them away. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken (gnawed) his bones.
- Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I will visit (inspect, examine) and punish the king of Babylon and his land, just as I visited and punished the king of Assyria.
- Jeremiah 50:19 - And I will bring Israel [home] again to his pasture and he will graze on [the most fertile lands of] Carmel [in the west] and Bashan [in the east], and his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
- Jeremiah 50:20 - In those days and at that time,’ says the Lord, ‘a search will be made for the wickedness of Israel, but there will be none and for the sins of Judah, but none will be found, for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant.’
- Ezekiel 39:25 - Therefore thus says the Lord God, “Now I will restore the fortunes of Jacob (Israel) and have mercy on the whole house of Israel; and I will be jealous for My holy name [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely mine].
- Ezekiel 39:26 - They will forget their disgrace and all their treachery (unfaithfulness) which they perpetuated against Me, when they live securely in their own land and there is no one who makes them afraid.
- Ezekiel 39:27 - When I bring them back from the nations and gather them out of their enemies’ lands, then I shall show Myself holy [and My justice and holiness will be vindicated] through them in the sight of many nations.
- Ezekiel 39:28 - Then they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord their God because I made them go into exile among the nations, and then gathered them to their own land. I will leave none of them there [among the nations] any longer.
- Ezekiel 39:29 - I will not hide My face from them any longer, because I will have poured out My Spirit on the house of Israel,” says the Lord God.
- Psalms 136:10 - To Him who struck the firstborn of Egypt, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:11 - And brought Israel out from among them, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:12 - With a strong hand and with an outstretched arm, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:13 - To Him who divided the Red Sea into parts, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:14 - And made Israel pass through the midst of it, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:15 - But tossed Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:16 - To Him who led His people through the wilderness, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:17 - To Him who struck down great kings, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:18 - And killed mighty kings, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:19 - Sihon, king of the Amorites, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:20 - And Og, king of Bashan, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:21 - And gave their land as a heritage, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:22 - Even a heritage to Israel His servant, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:23 - Who [faithfully] remembered us in our lowly condition, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Psalms 136:24 - And has rescued us from our enemies, For His lovingkindness endures forever;
- Luke 1:54 - He has helped His servant Israel, In remembrance of His mercy,
- Jeremiah 50:33 - Thus says the Lord of hosts, “The children of Israel are oppressed, And the children of Judah as well; And all who took them captive have held them tightly, They have refused to let them go.
- Jeremiah 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, He has set me down like an empty vessel. Like a monster he has swallowed me up, He has filled his belly with my delicacies; He has spit me out and washed me away.
- Jeremiah 51:35 - May the violence done to me and to my flesh and blood be upon Babylon,” The inhabitant of Zion will say; And, “May my blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea,” Jerusalem will say.
- Jeremiah 51:36 - Therefore thus says the Lord, “Behold, I will plead your case And take full vengeance for you; I will dry up her sea and great reservoir And make her fountain dry.
- Jeremiah 51:37 - Babylon will become a heap [of ruins], a haunt and dwelling place of jackals, An object of horror (an astonishing desolation) and a hissing [of scorn and amazement], without inhabitants.
- Isaiah 66:20 - Then they shall bring all your countrymen (children of Israel) from all the nations as a grain offering to the Lord—on horses, in chariots, in litters, on mules and on camels—to My holy mountain Jerusalem,” says the Lord, “just as the sons of Israel bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the Lord.
- Isaiah 19:24 - In that day Israel will be the third party with Egypt and with Assyria [in a Messianic league], a blessing in the midst of the earth,
- Isaiah 19:25 - whom the Lord of hosts has blessed, saying, “Blessed is Egypt My people, and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel My heritage.”
- Isaiah 44:21 - “Remember [the foolishness of] these things, O Jacob And Israel, for you are My servant! I formed you, you are My servant; O Israel, you will not be forgotten by Me.
- Isaiah 44:22 - I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud And your sins like a heavy mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
- Jeremiah 51:4 - They shall fall down dead in the land of the Chaldeans, And wounded in her streets.”
- Jeremiah 51:5 - For neither Israel nor Judah has been abandoned By his God, the Lord of hosts, Though their land is full of sin and guilt Before the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 51:6 - Flee out of Babylon, Let every one of you save his life! Do not be destroyed in her punishment, For this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance; He is going to pay her what she has earned.
- Isaiah 49:7 - This is what the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, Israel’s Holy One says, To the thoroughly despised One, To the One hated by the nation To the Servant of rulers, “ Kings will see and arise, Princes shall also bow down, Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”
- Jeremiah 30:18 - “Thus says the Lord, ‘Behold (hear this), I will restore the fortunes of the tents of Jacob And have mercy on his dwelling places; The city will be rebuilt on its [old, mound-like] ruin, And the palace will stand on its rightful place.
- Jeremiah 30:19 - From them (city, palace) will come [songs of] thanksgiving And the voices of those who dance and celebrate. And I will multiply them and they will not be diminished [in number]; I will also honor them and they will not be insignificant.
- Jeremiah 30:20 - Their children too will be as in former times, And their congregation will be established before Me; And I will punish all their oppressors.
- Jeremiah 30:21 - Their prince will be one of them, And their ruler will come forward from among them. I will bring him near and he shall approach Me, For who is he who would have the boldness and would dare [on his own initiative] to risk his life to approach Me?’ says the Lord.
- Jeremiah 30:22 - ‘Then you shall be My people, And I will be your God.’ ”
- Luke 2:32 - A Light for revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was previously unknown], And [to bring] the praise and honor and glory of Your people Israel.”
- Isaiah 27:6 - In the generations to come Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and sprout, And they will fill the surface of the world with fruit.
- Deuteronomy 30:3 - then the Lord your God will restore your fortunes [in your return from exile], and have compassion on you, and will gather you together again from all the peoples (nations) where He has scattered you.
- Deuteronomy 30:4 - Even if any of your dispersed are at the ends of the earth, the Lord your God will gather you together from there, and from there He will bring you back.
- Deuteronomy 30:5 - The Lord your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you will take possession of it; and He shall make you prosper and multiply—even more than your fathers.
- Ezekiel 36:24 - For I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
- Ezekiel 36:25 - Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
- Ezekiel 36:26 - Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you, and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
- Ezekiel 36:27 - I will put my Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My ordinances and do them.
- Ezekiel 36:28 - You will live in the land that I gave to your fathers; and you will be My people, and I will be your God.
- Esther 8:17 - In each and every province and in each and every city, wherever the king’s command and his decree arrived, the Jews celebrated with gladness and joy, a feast and a holiday. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews, for the fear of the Jews [and their God] had fallen on them.
- Nehemiah 1:8 - Please remember the word which You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful and violate your obligations to Me I will scatter you [abroad] among the peoples;
- Nehemiah 1:9 - but if you return to Me and keep My commandments and do them, though those of you who have been scattered are in the most remote part of the heavens, I will gather them from there and will bring them to the place where I have chosen for My Name to dwell.’
- Psalms 143:12 - In your lovingkindness, silence and destroy my enemies And destroy all those who afflict my life, For I am Your servant.
- Psalms 98:3 - He has [graciously] remembered His lovingkindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel; All the ends of the earth have witnessed the salvation of our God.
- Jeremiah 24:6 - For I will set My eyes on them for good, and I will bring them again to this land; and I will build them up and not overwhelm them, and I will plant them and not uproot them.
- Jeremiah 24:7 - I will give them a heart to know Me, [understanding fully] that I am the Lord; and they will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with their whole heart.
- Isaiah 49:13 - Shout for joy, O heavens, and rejoice, O earth, And break forth into singing, O mountains! For the Lord has comforted His people And will have compassion on His afflicted.
- Isaiah 49:16 - Indeed, I have inscribed [a picture of] you on the palms of My hands; Your city walls [Zion] are continually before Me.
- Isaiah 49:17 - Your builders hurry; Your destroyers and devastators Will go away from you.
- Isaiah 49:18 - Lift up your eyes and look around [at the returning exiles]; All these gather together and they come to you [to rebuild you]. As I live,” declares the Lord, “You [Zion] will indeed clothe yourself with all of them as jewels and tie them on as a bride.
- Isaiah 49:19 - For your ruins and desolate places and your land [once the scene] of destruction— Certainly now [in the coming years] will be too cramped for the inhabitants, And those who once engulfed you will be far away.
- Isaiah 49:20 - The children of your bereavement [those born in captivity] will yet say in your ears, ‘The place is too cramped for me’; Make room for me that I may live here.
- Isaiah 49:21 - Then [Zion], you will say in your heart, ‘Who has borne me these children, Since I have been bereaved of my children And am barren, an exile and a wanderer? And who has reared these? Indeed, I was left alone; From where then did these children come?’ ”
- Isaiah 49:22 - This is what the Lord God says, “Listen carefully, I will lift up My hand to the [Gentile] nations And set up My banner to the peoples; And they will bring your sons in the fold of their garments, And your daughters will be carried on their shoulders.
- Isaiah 49:23 - Kings will be your attendants, And their princesses your nurses. They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth And lick the dust of your feet; And you shall know [with an understanding based on personal experience] that I am the Lord; For they shall not be put to shame who wait and hope expectantly for Me.
- Isaiah 44:1 - “But now listen, O Jacob, My servant, And Israel, whom I have chosen:
- Leviticus 26:40 - ‘If they confess their wickedness and the wickedness of their forefathers, in their unfaithfulness which they have committed against Me—and also in their acting with hostility toward Me—
- Leviticus 26:41 - I also was acting with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—then if their uncircumcised (sin-filled) hearts are humbled and they accept the punishment for their wickedness,
- Leviticus 26:42 - then I will remember My covenant with Jacob, and also My covenant with Isaac, and also My covenant with Abraham, and remember the land.
- Leviticus 26:43 - But the land will be abandoned by them and will enjoy its Sabbaths while it lies desolate without them; and they will accept the punishment for their wickedness and make amends because they rejected My ordinances and their soul rejected My statutes.
- Leviticus 26:44 - Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, nor will I so despise them as to destroy them, breaking My covenant with them; for I am the Lord their God.
- Leviticus 26:45 - But I will, for their sake, [earnestly] remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I have brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the Lord.’ ”
- Acts 15:14 - Simeon (Simon Peter) has described how God first concerned Himself about taking from among the Gentiles a people for His name [to honor Him and be identified with Him].
- Acts 15:15 - The words of the Prophets agree with this, just as it is written [in Scripture],
- Acts 15:16 - ‘After these things I will return, And I will rebuild the tent of David which has fallen; I will rebuild its ruins, And I will restore it,
- Acts 15:17 - So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, And all the Gentiles upon whom My name has been invoked,’
- Jeremiah 50:4 - “In those days and at that time,” says the Lord, “the children of Israel will come, they and the children of Judah together; they will come up weeping [in repentance] as they come and seek the Lord their God [inquiring for and of Him].
- Jeremiah 50:5 - They will ask the way to Zion, with their faces in that direction, saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.’
- Jeremiah 50:6 - “My people have become lost sheep; Their shepherds have led them astray. They have made them turn aside [to the seductive places of idolatry] on the mountains. They have gone along [from one sin to another] from mountain to hill; They have forgotten their [own] resting place.
- Deuteronomy 4:29 - But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you search for Him with all your heart and all your soul.
- Deuteronomy 4:30 - When you are in distress and tribulation and all these things come on you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.
- Deuteronomy 4:31 - For the Lord your God is a merciful and compassionate God; He will not fail you, nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.
- Malachi 1:11 - For from the rising of the sun, even to its setting, My name shall be great among the nations. In every place incense is going to be offered to My name, and a grain offering that is pure; for My name shall be great among the nations,” says the Lord of hosts.
- Ruth 1:14 - Then they wept aloud again; and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law [goodbye], but Ruth clung to her.
- Ruth 1:15 - Then Naomi said, “Look, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her gods; turn back and follow your sister-in-law.”
- Ruth 1:16 - But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people will be my people, and your God, my God.
- Ruth 1:17 - Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord do the same to me [as He has done to you], and more also, if anything but death separates me from you.”
- Ruth 1:18 - When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she said nothing more.
- Zechariah 2:11 - “Many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day and shall be My people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent Me to you.
- Zechariah 2:12 - The Lord will take possession of Judah as His portion in the holy land and will again choose Jerusalem.
- Isaiah 56:6 - “Also the foreigners who join themselves to the Lord, To minister to Him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be His servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it And holds fast to My covenant [by conscientious obedience];
- Isaiah 56:7 - All these I will bring to My holy mountain And make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on My altar; For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples.”
- Isaiah 56:8 - The Lord God, who gathers the dispersed of Israel, declares: “I will gather yet others to them (Israel), to those [already] gathered.”
- Jeremiah 31:8 - Behold, I am bringing them from the north country, And I will gather them from the remote parts of the earth, Among them [will be] the blind and the lame, The woman with child and she who labors in childbirth, together; A great company, they will return here [to Jerusalem].
- Jeremiah 31:9 - They will come with weeping [in repentance and for joy], And by [their] prayer [for the future] I will lead them; I will make them walk by streams of waters, On a straight path in which they will not stumble, For I am a Father to Israel, And Ephraim (Israel) is My firstborn.”
- Jeremiah 31:10 - Hear the word of the Lord, O you nations, And declare it in the isles and coastlands far away, And say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him And will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.”
- Jeremiah 31:11 - For the Lord has ransomed Jacob And has redeemed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he.
- Jeremiah 31:12 - “They will come and sing aloud and shout for joy on the height of Zion, And will be radiant [with joy] over the goodness of the Lord— For the grain, for the new wine, for the oil, And for the young of the flock and the herd. And their life will be like a watered garden, And they shall never sorrow or languish again.
- Jeremiah 32:37 - Behold, I will gather them out of all countries to which I have driven them in My anger, in My wrath and in great indignation; and I will bring them back to this place and make them live in safety.
- Jeremiah 32:38 - They will be My people, and I will be their God;
- Jeremiah 32:39 - and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may [reverently] fear Me forever, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
- Jeremiah 32:40 - I will make an everlasting covenant with them that I will do them good and not turn away from them; and I will put in their heart a fear and reverential awe of Me, so that they will not turn away from Me.
- Jeremiah 32:41 - I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.
- Jeremiah 12:15 - And it shall come about that after I have uprooted them, I will return and have compassion on them; and I will bring them back again, each one to his inheritance and each one to his land.
- Jeremiah 12:16 - And if these [neighboring nations] will diligently learn the ways of My people, to swear by My Name, saying, ‘As the Lord lives’—even as they taught My people to swear by Baal, then they will be built up among My people.
- Zechariah 8:22 - So many peoples and powerful nations will come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to ask the Lord for His favor.’
- Zechariah 8:23 - Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘In those days ten men [as representatives] from all the nations will grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, “Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.” ’ ”
- Isaiah 54:7 - “For a brief moment I abandoned you, But with great compassion and mercy I will gather you [to Myself again].
- Isaiah 54:8 - In an outburst of wrath I hid My face from you for a moment, But with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” Says the Lord your Redeemer.
- Ephesians 2:12 - remember that at that time you were separated from Christ [excluded from any relationship with Him], alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise [with no share in the sacred Messianic promise and without knowledge of God’s agreements], having no hope [in His promise] and [living] in the world without God.
- Ephesians 2:13 - But now [at this very moment] in Christ Jesus you who once were [so very] far away [from God] have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
- Ephesians 2:14 - For He Himself is our peace and our bond of unity. He who made both groups—[Jews and Gentiles]—into one body and broke down the barrier, the dividing wall [of spiritual antagonism between us],
- Ephesians 2:15 - by abolishing in His [own crucified] flesh the hostility caused by the Law with its commandments contained in ordinances [which He satisfied]; so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, thereby establishing peace.
- Ephesians 2:16 - And [that He] might reconcile them both [Jew and Gentile, united] in one body to God through the cross, thereby putting to death the hostility.
- Ephesians 2:17 - And He came and preached the good news of peace to you [Gentiles] who were far away, and peace to those [Jews] who were near.
- Ephesians 2:18 - For it is through Him that we both have a [direct] way of approach in one Spirit to the Father.
- Ephesians 2:19 - So then you are no longer strangers and aliens [outsiders without rights of citizenship], but you are fellow citizens with the saints (God’s people), and are [members] of God’s household,
- Zechariah 1:17 - Proclaim again, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “My cities shall again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord shall again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”
- Psalms 102:13 - You will arise and have compassion on Zion, For it is time to be gracious and show favor to her; Yes, the appointed time [the moment designated] has come.