2 Esdras 5:17

¹⁷ Or don’t you know that Israel is committed to you in the land of their captivity? (WEB)

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2 Esdras 3:31–33

³¹ and you have not shown how your way may be comprehended. Are the deeds of Babylon better than those of Zion? (WEB) ³² Or is there any other nation that knows you beside Israel? Or what tribes have so believed your covenants as these tribes of Jacob? (WEB) ³³ Yet their reward doe… (WEB)

Jeremiah 2:13–15

¹³ “For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water. ¹⁴ Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey? ¹⁵ The young lions…

Baruch 4:13–15

¹³ and had no regard for his statutes. They didn’t walk in the ways of God’s commandments or tread in the paths of discipline in his righteousness. (WEB) ¹⁴ Let those who dwell near Zion come and remember the captivity of my sons and daughters, which the Everlasting has b… (WEB)

Baruch 3:9–11

⁹ Hear, O Israel, the commandments of life! Give ear to understand wisdom! (WEB) ¹⁰ How is it, O Israel, that you are in your enemies’ land, that you have become old in a strange country, that you are defiled with the dead, (WEB) ¹¹ that you are counted with those who are in Hades? (WEB)

2 Baruch 23:3–4

³ about things in which thou art ignorant? For as thou hast not forgotten the people who now are (2BA) ⁴ and those who have passed away, so I remember those who are appointed to come. Because when Adam sinned and death was decreed against those who should be born, then… (2BA)

2 Chronicles 20:6–8

⁶ and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You. ⁷ Our God, did You not drive out the inhabitants of this la…

Hosea 8:1–3

¹ Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law. ² Israel cries out to Me, “O our God, we know You!” ³ But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.

2 Chronicles 28:9–11

⁹ But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. “Look,” he said to them, “because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hand. But you have slaught…

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