Isaiah 14:1

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The Restoration of Jacob

14 ^(A)For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and ^(B)will set them in their own land, and ^(C)sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob.

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Zechariah 1:17

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¹⁷Cry out again, Thus says the Lord of hosts: ^(A)My cities shall again overflow with prosperity, ^(B)and the Lord will again comfort Zion and again ^(C)choose Jerusalem.’”

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Psalm 102:13

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¹³You will ^(A)arise and have ^(B)pity on Zion;
it is the time to favor her;
^(C)the appointed time has come.

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Ephesians 2:12-19

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¹²remember ^(A)that you were at that time separated from Christ, ^(B)alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to ^(C)the covenants of promise, ^(D)having no hope and without God in the world. ¹³But now in Christ Jesus you who once were ^(E)far off have been brought near ^(F)by the blood of Christ. ¹⁴For ^(G)he himself is our peace, ^(H)who has made us both one and has broken down ^(I)in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility ¹⁵by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ^(J)ordinances, that he might create in himself one ^(K)new man in place of the two, so making peace, ¹⁶and might ^(L)reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. ¹⁷And he came and ^(M)preached peace to you who were ^(N)far off and peace to those who were ^(O)near. ¹⁸For ^(P)through him we both have ^(Q)access in ^(R)one Spirit to the Father. ¹⁹So then you are no longer ^(S)strangers and aliens,^[a] but you are ^(T)fellow citizens with the saints and ^(U)members of the household of God,

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Ephesians 2:19 Or sojourners

Isaiah 54:7-8

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⁷^(A)For a brief moment I deserted you,
    but with great compassion I will gather you.
⁸^(B)In overflowing anger for a moment
    I hid my face from you,
^(C)but with everlasting love I will have compassion on you,”
    says the Lord, your Redeemer.

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Luke 2:32

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³²^(A)a light for revelation to the Gentiles,
and ^(B)for glory to ^(C)your people Israel.”

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Zechariah 8:22-23

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²²^(A)Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and ^(B)to entreat the favor of the Lord. ²³Thus says the Lord of hosts: In those days ^(C)ten men ^(D)from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for ^(E)we have heard that God is with you.’”

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Acts 15:14-17

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¹⁴^(A)Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them ^(B)a people for his name. ¹⁵And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written,

¹⁶^(C)“‘After this I will return,
and I will rebuild the tent of David that has fallen;
I will rebuild its ruins,
     and I will restore it,
¹⁷that the remnant^[a] of mankind ^(D)may seek the Lord,
    and all the Gentiles ^(E)who are called by my name,
     says the Lord, who makes these things

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Acts 15:17 Or rest

Luke 1:72-74

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⁷²^(A)to show the mercy promised to our fathers
and ^(B)to remember his holy ^(C)covenant,
⁷³^(D)the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
⁷⁴ that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies,
might serve him ^(E)without fear,

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Luke 1:54

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⁵⁴He has ^(A)helped ^(B)his servant Israel,
^(C)in remembrance of his mercy,

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Malachi 1:11

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¹¹For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name ^(A)will be^[a] great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name ^(B)will be great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts.

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Malachi 1:11 Or is (three times in verse 11; also verse 14)

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Zechariah 2:11-12

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¹¹^(A)And many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people. ^(B)And I will dwell in your midst, and ^(C)you shall know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you. ¹²^(D)And the Lord will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again ^(E)choose Jerusalem.”

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Ezekiel 39:25-29

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The Lord Will Restore Israel

²⁵“Therefore thus says the Lord God: Now ^(A)I will restore the fortunes of Jacob and have mercy on ^(B)the whole house of Israel, and ^(C)I will be jealous for my holy name. ²⁶They shall ^(D)forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when ^(E)they dwell securely in their land with ^(F)none to make them afraid, ²⁷^(G)when I have brought them back from the peoples and gathered them from their enemies' lands, ^(H)and through them have vindicated my holiness in the sight of many nations. ²⁸^(I)Then they shall know that I am the Lord their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore. ²⁹^(J)And I will not hide my face anymore from them, when ^(K)I pour out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, declares the Lord God.”

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Ezekiel 36:24-28

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²⁴^(A)I will take you ^(B)from the nations and gather you from all the countries and ^(C)bring you into your own land. ²⁵^(D)I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from ^(E)all your uncleannesses, and ^(F)from all your idols ^(G)I will cleanse you. ²⁶And I will give you ^(H)a new heart, and ^(I)a new spirit I will put within you. ^(J)And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. ²⁷^(K)And I will put my Spirit within you, ^(L)and cause you to walk in my statutes and ^(M)be careful to obey my rules.^[a] ²⁸^(N)You shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers, and ^(O)you shall be my people, and I will be your God.

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Ezekiel 36:27 Or my just decrees

Jeremiah 51:34-37

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³⁴“Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon ^(A)has devoured me;
    he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
    ^(B)he has swallowed me like ^(C)a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
    he has rinsed me out.^[a]
³⁵The violence done to me and to my kinsmen be upon Babylon,”
    let the inhabitant of Zion say.
“My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea,”
    let Jerusalem say.
³⁶Therefore thus says the Lord:
“Behold, ^(D)I will plead your cause
    and take vengeance for you.
^(E)I will dry up her sea
    and ^(F)make her fountain dry,
³⁷and Babylon shall become ^(G)a heap of ruins,
    ^(H)the haunt of jackals,
^(I)a horror ^(J)and a hissing,
    without inhabitant.

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Jeremiah 51:34 Or he has expelled me

Jeremiah 51:4-6

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⁴They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans,
    ^(A)and wounded in her streets.
⁵^(B)For Israel and Judah have not been forsaken
    by their God, the Lord of hosts,
but the land of the Chaldeans^[a] is full of guilt
    against the Holy One of Israel.

⁶^(C)“Flee from the midst of Babylon;
    let every one save his life!
^(D)Be not cut off in her punishment,
    ^(E)for this is the time of the Lord's vengeance,
    the repayment he is rendering her.

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Jeremiah 51:5 Hebrew their land

Jeremiah 50:33

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³³“Thus says the Lord of hosts: ^(A)The people of Israel are oppressed, and the people of Judah with them. All who took them captive have held them fast; ^(B)they refuse to let them go.

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Jeremiah 50:17-20

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¹⁷^(A)“Israel is a hunted sheep ^(B)driven away by lions. ^(C)First the king of Assyria ^(D)devoured him, and now at last ^(E)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon ^(F)has gnawed his bones. ¹⁸Therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, ^(G)I am bringing punishment on the king of Babylon and his land, ^(H)as I punished the king of Assyria. ¹⁹^(I)I will restore Israel to his pasture, and ^(J)he shall feed on ^(K)Carmel and in ^(L)Bashan, and his desire shall be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in ^(M)Gilead. ²⁰In those days and in that time, declares the Lord, ^(N)iniquity shall be sought in Israel, and there shall be none, and sin in Judah, and none shall be found, for ^(O)I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant.

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Jeremiah 50:4-6

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⁴^(A)“In those days and in that time, declares the Lord, ^(B)the people of Israel and the people of Judah shall come together, ^(C)weeping as they come, and they ^(D)shall seek the Lord their God. ⁵^(E)They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, ^(F)saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord in an ^(G)everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.’

⁶^(H)“My people have been lost sheep. ^(I)Their shepherds have led them astray, turning them away on the mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone. They have forgotten their fold.

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Jeremiah 32:37-41

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³⁷^(A)Behold, I will gather them from all the countries ^(B)to which I drove them in ^(C)my anger and my wrath and in great indignation. I will bring them back to this place, ^(D)and I will make them dwell in safety. ³⁸^(E)And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. ³⁹^(F)I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, ^(G)for their own good and the good of their children after them. ⁴⁰^(H)I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. ^(I)And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me. ⁴¹^(J)I will rejoice in doing them good, ^(K)and I will plant them in this land in faithfulness, with all my heart and all my soul.

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Jeremiah 31:8-12

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⁸Behold, I will bring them ^(A)from the north country
    and ^(B)gather them from ^(C)the farthest parts of the earth,
among them ^(D)the blind and the lame,
    the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together;
    a great company, they shall return here.
⁹^(E)With weeping they shall come,
    ^(F)and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back,
I will make them ^(G)walk by brooks of water,
    ^(H)in a straight path in which they shall not stumble,
for ^(I)I am a father to Israel,
    and Ephraim is ^(J)my firstborn.

¹⁰“Hear the word of the Lord, O nations,
    and declare it in the coastlands far away;
say, ‘He who scattered Israel will ^(K)gather him,
    and will keep him ^(L)as a shepherd keeps his flock.’
¹¹^(M)For the Lord has ransomed Jacob
    and has redeemed him from ^(N)hands too strong for him.
¹²They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
    ^(O)and they shall be radiant ^(P)over the goodness of the Lord,
^(Q)over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
    and over the young of the flock and the herd;
^(R)their life shall be like a watered garden,
    ^(S)and they shall languish no more.

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Jeremiah 30:18-22

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¹⁸“Thus says the Lord:
Behold, ^(A)I will restore the fortunes of the tents of Jacob
    and have compassion on his dwellings;
the city shall be rebuilt on ^(B)its mound,
    and the palace shall stand where it used to be.
¹⁹^(C)Out of them shall come songs of thanksgiving,
    and the voices of those who celebrate.
^(D)I will multiply them, and they shall not be few;
    I will make them honored, and they shall not be small.
²⁰^(E)Their children shall be as they were of old,
    and their congregation shall be established before me,
    and I will punish all who oppress them.
²¹^(F)Their prince shall be one of themselves;
    ^(G)their ruler shall come out from their midst;
^(H)I will make him draw near, and he shall approach me,
    ^(I)for who would dare of himself to approach me?
declares the Lord.
²²^(J)And you shall be my people,
    and I will be your God.”

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Jeremiah 29:14

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¹⁴I will be found by you, declares the Lord, ^(A)and I will restore your fortunes and ^(B)gather you from all the nations and all the places ^(C)where I have driven you, declares the Lord, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.

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Jeremiah 24:6-7

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⁶^(A)I will set my eyes on them for good, and I will bring them back to this land. ^(B)I will build them up, and not tear them down; ^(C)I will plant them, and not pluck them up. ⁷^(D)I will give them a heart to know that I am the Lord, ^(E)and they shall be my people ^(F)and I will be their God, ^(G)for they shall return to me with their whole heart.

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Jeremiah 12:15-16

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¹⁵And after I have plucked them up, I will again have compassion on them, ^(A)and I will bring them again each to his heritage and each to his land. ¹⁶And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, ^(B)to swear by my name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ even as they taught my people to swear by Baal, ^(C)then they shall be built up in the midst of my people.