Hosea 9:3
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3 You may no longer stay here in the Lord’s land.
Instead, you will return to Egypt,
and in Assyria you will eat food
that is ceremonially unclean.
Ezekiel 4:13
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13 Then the Lord said, “This is how Israel will eat defiled bread in the Gentile lands to which I will banish them!”
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Hosea 8:13
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13 The people love to offer sacrifices to me,
feasting on the meat,
but I do not accept their sacrifices.
I will hold my people accountable for their sins,
and I will punish them.
They will return to Egypt.
Leviticus 25:23
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23 “The land must never be sold on a permanent basis, for the land belongs to me. You are only foreigners and tenant farmers working for me.
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Jeremiah 2:7
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7 “And when I brought you into a fruitful land
to enjoy its bounty and goodness,
you defiled my land and
corrupted the possession I had promised you.
Hosea 7:11
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11 “The people of Israel have become like silly, witless doves,
first calling to Egypt, then flying to Assyria for help.
Daniel 1:8
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8 But Daniel was determined not to defile himself by eating the food and wine given to them by the king. He asked the chief of staff for permission not to eat these unacceptable foods.
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Jeremiah 16:18
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18 I will double their punishment for all their sins, because they have defiled my land with lifeless images of their detestable gods and have filled my territory with their evil deeds.”
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2 Kings 17:6
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6 Finally, in the ninth year of King Hoshea’s reign, Samaria fell, and the people of Israel were exiled to Assyria. They were settled in colonies in Halah, along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
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1 Kings 9:7
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7 then I will uproot Israel from this land that I have given them. I will reject this Temple that I have made holy to honor my name. I will make Israel an object of mockery and ridicule among the nations.
Deuteronomy 28:63
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63 “Just as the Lord has found great pleasure in causing you to prosper and multiply, the Lord will find pleasure in destroying you. You will be torn from the land you are about to enter and occupy.
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Deuteronomy 4:26
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26 “Today I call on heaven and earth as witnesses against you. If you break my covenant, you will quickly disappear from the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy. You will live there only a short time; then you will be utterly destroyed.
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Acts 10:14
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14 “No, Lord,” Peter declared. “I have never eaten anything that our Jewish laws have declared impure and unclean.[a]”
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- 10:14 Greek anything common and unclean.
Micah 2:10
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10 Up! Begone!
This is no longer your land and home,
for you have filled it with sin
and ruined it completely.
Hosea 11:11
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11 Like a flock of birds, they will come from Egypt.
Trembling like doves, they will return from Assyria.
And I will bring them home again,”
says the Lord.
Hosea 11:5
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5 “But since my people refuse to return to me,
they will return to Egypt
and will be forced to serve Assyria.
Hosea 9:6
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6 Even if you escape destruction from Assyria,
Egypt will conquer you, and Memphis[a] will bury you.
Nettles will take over your treasures of silver;
thistles will invade your ruined homes.
Footnotes
- 9:6 Memphis was the capital of northern Egypt.
Isaiah 11:15-16
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15 The Lord will make a dry path through the gulf of the Red Sea.[a]
He will wave his hand over the Euphrates River,[b]
sending a mighty wind to divide it into seven streams
so it can easily be crossed on foot.
16 He will make a highway for the remnant of his people,
the remnant coming from Assyria,
just as he did for Israel long ago
when they returned from Egypt.
Joshua 23:15
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15 But as surely as the Lord your God has given you the good things he promised, he will also bring disaster on you if you disobey him. He will completely destroy you from this good land he has given you.
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Deuteronomy 28:68
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68 Then the Lord will send you back to Egypt in ships, to a destination I promised you would never see again. There you will offer to sell yourselves to your enemies as slaves, but no one will buy you.”
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Leviticus 20:22
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22 “You must keep all my decrees and regulations by putting them into practice; otherwise the land to which I am bringing you as your new home will vomit you out.
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Leviticus 18:28
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28 So do not defile the land and give it a reason to vomit you out, as it will vomit out the people who live there now.
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