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Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord will scatter you among the other nations, and not many of you will survive in the countries where the Lord has exiled you.

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In The King James Version

And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead you.

In Context

26If you do this, I call on heaven and earth to be witnesses against you today that you will be completely wiped out from the country that you are crossing the Jordan to occupy. You will not live long there—you will be totally destroyed.

28There you will worship gods of wood and stone made by human beings. These idols can't see or hear or eat or smell.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:36The Lord will exile you and your chosen king to a foreign nation that neither you nor your forefathers have ever heard of. There you will worship other gods, idols made of wood and stone.

Deuteronomy 28:63In the same way as he wanted to make you prosperous and increase in number, so now he will wipe you out and destroy you. You will be uprooted from the country you are going in to own.

Nehemiah 1:8Please remember what you told Moses when you said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,

Ezekiel 11:16So tell them that this is what the Lord God says: Even though I sent them far away to live among the foreign nations, scattering them among the different countries, I have been taking care of them for a while in the countries where they went.

Ezekiel 20:23However, I held up my hand and vowed to them in the desert that I was going to scatter them among the various countries of different nations.

Hosea 9:17My God will reject you because you have not listened to him, and you will become homeless wanderers among the nations.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41

Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →

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