TOPICAL BIBLE
Nation
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Nehemiah 1:9and ye have turned back unto Me, and kept My commands, and done them—if your outcast is in the end of the heavens, thence I gather them, and have brought them in unto the place that I have chosen to cause My name to tabernacle there.Nehemiah 1:10And they are Thy servants, and Thy people, whom Thou hast ransomed by Thy great power, and by Thy strong hand.Nehemiah 1:11‘I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;’ and I have been butler to the king.Job 34:29And He giveth rest, and who maketh wrong? And hideth the face, and who beholdeth it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, It is the same.Psalm 9:17The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.Psalm 29:11Jehovah strength to his people giveth, Jehovah blesseth His people with peace!Psalm 33:12O the happiness of the nation whose God is Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.Psalm 46:9Causing wars to cease, Unto the end of the earth, the bow he shivereth, And the spear He hath cut asunder, Chariots he doth burn with fire.Psalm 72:3The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.Psalm 72:7Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.Psalm 85:1To the Overseer.—By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned to the captivity of Jacob.Psalm 85:2Thou hast borne away the iniquity of Thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.Psalm 85:3Thou hast gathered up all Thy wrath, Thou hast turned back from the fierceness of Thine anger.Psalm 85:4Turn back to us, O God of our salvation, And make void Thine anger with us.Psalm 85:5To the age art Thou angry against us? Dost Thou draw out Thine anger To generation and generation?Psalm 85:6Dost Thou not turn back? Thou revivest us, And Thy people do rejoice in Thee.Psalm 85:7Show us, O Jehovah, thy kindness, And Thy salvation Thou dost give to us.Psalm 89:15O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.Psalm 89:16In Thy name they rejoice all the day, And in Thy righteousness they are exalted,Psalm 89:17For the beauty of their strength art Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted,Psalm 89:18For of Jehovah is our shield, And of the Holy One of Israel our king.Psalm 128:6And see the sons of thy sons! Peace on Israel!Psalm 147:13For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst.Psalm 147:14Who is making thy border peace, With the fat of wheat He satisfieth Thee.Proverbs 14:34Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples is a sin-offering.Ecclesiastes 3:8A time to love, And a time to hate. A time of war, And a time of peace.Isaiah 2:4And He hath judged between the nations, And hath given a decision to many peoples, And they have beat their swords to ploughshares, And their spears to pruning-hooks, Nation doth not lift up sword unto nation, Nor do they learn any more—war.Isaiah 14:4That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased,Isaiah 14:5Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.Isaiah 14:6He who is smiting peoples in wrath, A smiting without intermission, He who is ruling in anger nations, Pursuing without restraint!Isaiah 14:7At rest—quiet hath been all the earth, They have broken forth into singing.Isaiah 14:26This is the counsel that is counselled for all the earth, And this is the hand that is stretched out for all the nations.Isaiah 14:27For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?’Isaiah 30:1Woe to apostate sons, The affirmation of Jehovah! To do counsel, and not from Me, And to spread out a covering, and not of My spirit, So as to add sin to sin.Isaiah 30:2Who are walking to go down to Egypt, And My mouth have not asked, To be strong in the strength of Pharaoh, And to trust in the shadow of Egypt.Isaiah 45:7Forming light, and preparing darkness, Making peace, and preparing evil, I am Jehovah, doing all these things.’Isaiah 60:12For the nation and the kingdom that do not serve thee perish, Yea, the nations are utterly wasted.Isaiah 60:17Instead of the brass I bring in gold, And instead of the iron I bring in silver, And instead of the wood brass, And instead of the stone iron, And I have made thy inspection peace, And thy exactors righteousness.Isaiah 60:18Violence is not heard any more in thy land, Spoiling and destruction in thy borders, And thou hast called ‘Salvation’ thy walls, And thy gates, ‘Praise.’Isaiah 65:25Wolf and lamb do feed as one, And a lion as an ox eateth straw, As to the serpent—dust is its food, They do no evil, nor destroy, In all My holy mountain, said Jehovah!Jeremiah 5:29For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?Jeremiah 6:14And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, ‘Peace, peace!’ and there is no peace.Jeremiah 8:11And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.Jeremiah 18:6As this potter am I not able to do to you? O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah. Lo, as clay in the hand of the potter, So are ye in My hand, O house of Israel.Jeremiah 18:7The moment I speak concerning a nation, And concerning a kingdom, To pluck up and to break down, and to destroy,Jeremiah 18:8And that nation hath turned from its evil, Because I have spoken against it, Then I have repented of the evil that I thought to do to it.Jeremiah 18:9And the moment I speak concerning a nation, And concerning a kingdom, to build, and to plant,Jeremiah 18:10And it hath done the evil thing in Mine eyes, So as not to hearken to My voice, Then I have repented of the good That I have spoken of doing to it.Jeremiah 25:12‘And it hath come to pass, at the fulness of seventy years, I charge against the king of Babylon, and against that nation—an affirmation of Jehovah—their iniquity, and against the land of the Chaldeans, and have appointed it for desolations age-during.Jeremiah 25:13And I have brought in on that land all My words that I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book, that Jeremiah hath prophesied concerning all the nations.Jeremiah 25:14For laid service on them—also them—have many nations and great kings, and I have given recompence to them according to their doing, and according to the work of their hands.Jeremiah 25:15‘For thus said Jehovah God of Israel unto me, Take the wine cup of this fury out of My hand, and thou hast caused all the nations to drink it unto whom I am sending thee;Jeremiah 25:16And they have drunk, and shaken themselves and shewn themselves foolish, because of the sword that I am sending among them.Jeremiah 25:17‘And I take the cup out of the hand of Jehovah, and cause all the nations to drink unto whom Jehovah sent me:Jeremiah 25:18Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, And its kings, its heads, To give them to waste, to astonishment, To hissing, and to reviling, as at this day.Jeremiah 25:19Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, And his heads, and all his people,Jeremiah 25:20And all the mixed people, And all the kings of the land of Uz, And all the kings of the land of the Philistines, And Ashkelon, and Gazzah, and Ekron, And the remnant of Ashdod,Jeremiah 25:21Edom, and Moab, and the sons of Ammon,Jeremiah 25:22And all the kings of Tyre, And all the kings of Zidon, And the kings of the isle that is beyond the sea,Jeremiah 25:23Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, And all cutting the corners of the beard,