And wherever I have banished them, the remnant of this evil family will choose death over life," declares the LORD of Hosts. Cross References Revelation 9:6 In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them. Deuteronomy 30:1 "When all these things come upon you--the blessings and curses I have set before you--and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you, Deuteronomy 30:4 Even if you have been banished to the farthest horizon, He will gather you and return you from there. Job 3:21 who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden treasure, Job 3:22 who rejoice and greatly exult when they can find the grave? Job 7:15 so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body. Job 7:16 I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath. Jeremiah 6:9 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Glean the remnant of Israel as thoroughly as a vine. Pass your hand once more like a grape gatherer over the branches." Jeremiah 23:3 Then I Myself will gather the remnant of My flock from all the lands to which I have banished them, and I will return them to their pasture, where they will be fruitful and multiply. Jeremiah 23:8 Instead they will say, 'As surely as the LORD lives, who brought and led the descendants of the house of Israel up out of the land of the north and all the other lands to which He had banished them.' Then they will dwell once more in their own land." Jeremiah 29:14 I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore you from captivity and gather you from all the nations and places to which I have banished you, declares the LORD. I will restore you to the place from which I sent you into exile." Amos 3:1 Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt: Jonah 4:3 And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live." Micah 2:3 Therefore this is what the LORD says: "I am planning against this nation a disaster from which you cannot free your necks. Then you will not walk so proudly, for it will be a time of calamity. Treasury of Scripture And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places where I have driven them, said the LORD of hosts. death. Jeremiah 20:14-18 1 Kings 19:4 Job 3:20-22 in all. Jeremiah 23:3,8 Jeremiah 29:14,28 Jeremiah 32:36,37 |