1 Behold the Lord is about to destroy this inhabited land! He will lay it waste and uncover the face thereof and scatter abroad them who dwell therein.
Isaiah 24:1 Cross References - Thomson
Deuteronomy 4:27
27 And the Lord will scatter you among all the nations, and you shall be left few in number, among all the nations, to which the Lord will bring you.
Deuteronomy 28:64
64 And the Lord thy God will scatter thee among all the nations, from one extremity of the earth to the other; and thou shalt there serve other gods; stocks and stones, which neither thou, nor thy fathers have known.
Deuteronomy 32:26
26 I had determined to disperse them, And cause the remembrance of them to cease among men;
2 Kings 21:13
13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Achab; and wipe Jerusalem as a vessel of alabaster is wiped and turned on its mouth.
Nehemiah 1:8
8 Remember, I beseech thee, the word which thou didst give in charge to Moses thy servant, saying, When you break covenant with me, and I scatter you among the nations;
Psalms 146:9
9 The Lord preserveth the strangers. He will support the orphan and the widow, and destroy the way of the wicked.
Isaiah 1:7-9
7 Your land is a desert: your cities are burnt with fire. As for your country, before your eyes strangers are devouring it; and it is laid waste, being subdued by foreign tribes.
8 Must the daughter of Sion be left as a shed in a vineyard: and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers; as a city taken by siege?
9 Had not the Lord of Hosts left us a seed, we should have been as Sodom and made like Gomorra.
Isaiah 2:19
19 carrying them into caverns and clefts of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, from the tremendous presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he shall arise to crush the lands.
Isaiah 5:6
6 and I will abandon my vineyard that it may neither be pruned nor digged; and brambles shall overrun it as a waste; and I will give a charge to the clouds not to shed rain upon it.
Isaiah 6:11-12
Isaiah 7:17-25
17 but God will bring upon thee and upon thy people and upon the house of thy father days which have not yet come. From the day he hath taken Ephraim from Juda [he will bring] the king of the Assyrians.
18 It shall come to pass that at that time the Lord will utter a call to the flies; to that part of them which rule over the river of Egypt; and to the bee which is in the country of the Assyrians;
19 and they shall all come into the vallies of this country; and into the holes of the rocks; and into the caves and into every cleft.
20 On that day the Lord will shave with that razor; with that which was hired on the bank of the river; with that of the king of the Assyrians, the head and the hair of the feet: and take off the beard.
21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man will keep a young cow and two sheep;
22 and by reason of the abundance he will drink milk; butter and honey will be eaten by every one left in the land.
23 And it shall come to pass in that day every where, though there may be a thousand vineyards, each valued at a thousand shekels income: they shall be for briars and thorns.
24 With bows and arrows men will resort thither. Because the whole country shall be a waste of briars and thorns,
25 therefore every mountain which hath been ploughed will be ploughed, wherever terror could not come; for by reason of the country's being a waste of briars and thorns, it shall be a pasture for sheep and a range for the ox.
Isaiah 24:20
20 It reeled to and fro like a drunkard when intoxicated: like a lodge in a vineyard the land shall be shaken. For iniquity hath prevailed over it; and it shall fall and shall not be able to rise.
Isaiah 27:10
10 The folded flock shall be disconsolate, like a flock which hath been forsaken; and for a long time the country shall be for a pasture, and flocks shall there take their rest.
Isaiah 29:16
16 Are not you to be considered as the potter's clay? Shall the thing formed say to the former of it, thou hast not made me. Or shall the work say to the Workman thou hast not made me wisely?
Isaiah 32:13-14
Isaiah 33:9
9 The land mourned; Lebanon was ashamed; Saron was become fens; Galilee and Channel were bare.
Isaiah 42:15
15 I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all the herbage on them. I will make rivers islands and dry up pools,
Jeremiah 4:7
7 A lion has gone up from his den: a destroyer of nations hath begun his march and is come from his place to make this land a desolation; and the cities shall be demolished so as to be uninhabitable.
Jeremiah 9:16
16 And I will scatter them among the nations, which neither they nor their fathers have known, and send a sword after them till they are consumed by it.
Jeremiah 40:15
15 But Godolias did not believe them. And when Joanan said privately to Godolias at Massepha, "Let me, I pray thee, go and smite Ismael and let none know it; lest he kill thee; and all Juda who are gathered to thee, be dispersed and the remnant of Juda perish."
Jeremiah 50:17
17 Israel was a wandering sheep. Lions scared him away. The first who devoured him was the king of Assur, and this last, the king of Babylon gnawed his bones.
Ezekiel 5:2
2 thou shalt burn the fourth part of it with fire, in the space before the city; during the completion of the days of the siege. And thou shalt take another fourth part and burn it in the midst of the city; and thou shalt hack with the sword another fourth part, around the city; and the other fourth part thou shalt scatter to the wind and I will draw out a sword after them.
Ezekiel 5:14
14 And I will make thee and thy daughters around thee, a desolation, in the sight of every one who passeth by.
Ezekiel 6:6
6 The cities shall be laid waste and the high places desolated, that your altars may be utterly destroyed: and your idols shall be trampled down, when your Fanes are removed;
Ezekiel 12:20
20 for all its inhabitants are in a course of impiety; and their cities which are inhabited shall be laid waste and the land shall be a desolation and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 24:11
11 and it shall stand on the coals that the brass may be heated red hot and melted in the midst of its impurity and its verdigrease quite destroyed;
Ezekiel 35:14
14 Thou mountain of Seir shalt be a desert; and all Idumea shall be destroyed; and thou shalt know that I the Lord am their God.
Nahum 2:10
10 What quaking and driving! what groans and heart breaking! what feebleness of knees and pangs in every loin! what blackness, like that of a pot, on the countenance of all!
Zechariah 13:7-9
7 Awake, sword, against my shepherds, and against my chief citizen, saith the Lord Almighty; I will smite the shepherds and the sheep shall be scattered and I will bring my hand on the little ones.
8 And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the Lord, two parts of it shall be cut off and die and the third part shall be left in it.
9 And when I have passed this third part through fire, and tried them as silver is tried, and proved them as gold is proved; this people will invoke My name and I will hear them and say, this is my people, and they will say, the Lord is my God.
Luke 21:24
24 They shall fall by the edge of the sword, and be led captives to all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trampled down by nations until the times of nations shall be fulfilled.
Acts 17:6
6 but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brethren before the magistrates of the city, crying out, Those men who have turned the world upside down, are come here also;
James 1:1
1 James, "a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes who are dispersed abroad, Greeting.