2 Chronicles 7:22 “And the answer will be, ‘Because his people abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and they worshiped other gods ins...

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New Living Translation - “And the answer will be, ‘Because his people abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and they worshiped other gods instead and bowed down to them. That is why he has brought all these disasters on them.’”
新标点和合本 - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的　神，就是领他们出埃及地的　神，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 人必说：‘因为此地的人离弃领他们祖先出埃及地的耶和华—他们的上帝，去亲近别神，敬拜事奉它们，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 人必说：‘因为此地的人离弃领他们祖先出埃及地的耶和华—他们的　神，去亲近别神，敬拜事奉它们，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
当代译本 - 人们会回答，‘因为他们背弃曾领他们祖先离开埃及的他们的上帝耶和华，去追随、祭拜、供奉其他神明，所以耶和华把这一切灾祸降在他们身上。’”
圣经新译本 - 人必回答说：‘是因为这地的人离弃了耶和华他们列祖的　神，就是领他们从埃及地出来的　神，去亲近别的神，敬拜和事奉他们；所以，耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
中文标准译本 - 人们会回答：‘因为以色列人离弃了耶和华他们祖先的神，就是把他们从埃及地领出来的那一位，去依附别的神，向它们下拜，服事它们，所以耶和华使这一切祸患临到了他们。’”
现代标点和合本 - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的神，就是领他们出埃及地的神，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本（拼音版） - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的上帝，就是领他们出埃及地的上帝，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
New International Version - People will answer, ‘Because they have forsaken the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them—that is why he brought all this disaster on them.’ ”
New International Reader's Version - People will answer, ‘Because they have deserted the Lord. He is the God of their people who lived long ago. He brought them out of Egypt. But they have been holding on to other gods. They’ve been worshiping them. They’ve been serving them. That’s why the Lord has brought all this horrible trouble on them.’ ”
English Standard Version - Then they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods and worshiped them and served them. Therefore he has brought all this disaster on them.’”
Christian Standard Bible - Then they will say, “Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They clung to other gods and bowed in worship to them and served them. Because of this, he brought all this ruin on them.”
New American Standard Bible - And they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who brought them from the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods, and worshiped and served them; therefore He has brought all this adversity on them.’ ”
New King James Version - Then they will answer, ‘Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and embraced other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this calamity on them.’ ”
Amplified Bible - Then people will say, ‘It is because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this adversity and evil on them.’ ”
American Standard Version - And they shall answer, Because they forsook Jehovah, the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
King James Version - And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
New English Translation - Others will then answer, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors, who led them out of Egypt. They embraced other gods whom they worshiped and served. That is why he brought all this disaster down on them.’”
World English Bible - They shall answer, ‘Because they abandoned Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and took other gods, worshiped them, and served them. Therefore he has brought all this evil on them.’”
新標點和合本 - 人必回答說：『是因此地的人離棄耶和華－他們列祖的神，就是領他們出埃及地的神，去親近別神，敬拜事奉他，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 人必說：『因為此地的人離棄領他們祖先出埃及地的耶和華－他們的上帝，去親近別神，敬拜事奉它們，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 人必說：『因為此地的人離棄領他們祖先出埃及地的耶和華—他們的　神，去親近別神，敬拜事奉它們，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
當代譯本 - 人們會回答，『因為他們背棄曾領他們祖先離開埃及的他們的上帝耶和華，去追隨、祭拜、供奉其他神明，所以耶和華把這一切災禍降在他們身上。』」
聖經新譯本 - 人必回答說：‘是因為這地的人離棄了耶和華他們列祖的　神，就是領他們從埃及地出來的　神，去親近別的神，敬拜和事奉他們；所以，耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。’”
呂振中譯本 - 人必回答說：「是因為這地的人離棄了永恆主他們列祖的上帝、那領他們出埃及地的上帝，去依附着別的神、而敬拜服事他們；故此永恆主才使這一切災禍臨到了他們。」』
中文標準譯本 - 人們會回答：『因為以色列人離棄了耶和華他們祖先的神，就是把他們從埃及地領出來的那一位，去依附別的神，向它們下拜，服事它們，所以耶和華使這一切禍患臨到了他們。』」
現代標點和合本 - 人必回答說：『是因此地的人離棄耶和華他們列祖的神，就是領他們出埃及地的神，去親近別神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
文理和合譯本 - 則將應之曰、昔其上帝耶和華、導其列祖出埃及、彼乃棄之、歸向他神、崇拜奉事之、故降是災於彼、
文理委辦譯本 - 則必曰、昔上帝耶和華導其列祖、出於埃及、彼乃違逆、反簡他上帝、奉事崇拜、故耶和華降以是災。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 則必曰、緣斯民棄主其列祖之天主、導之出伊及地者、親暱他神、奉事崇拜、故主降以是災、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Y le responderán: “Porque abandonaron al Señor, Dios de sus antepasados, que los sacó de Egipto, y se echaron en los brazos de otros dioses, a los cuales adoraron y sirvieron. Por eso el Señor ha dejado que les sobrevenga tanto desastre”».
현대인의 성경 - ‘그거야 그들이 자기들의 조상들을 이집트에서 인도해 낸 그들의 하나님 여호와를 버리고 다른 신을 섬기므로 여호와가 그들에게 이 모든 재앙을 내렸기 때문이 아닌가!’ 하고 서로 대답할 것이다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - А отвечать будут: «Потому что они оставили Господа, Бога их отцов, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навел на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Et l’on répondra : « C’est parce qu’ils ont abandonné l’Eternel, le Dieu de leurs ancêtres, qui les avait fait sortir d’Egypte, parce qu’ils se sont attachés à d’autres dieux, qu’ils se sont prosternés devant eux et les ont adorés. Voilà pourquoi il leur a infligé tout ce malheur. »
リビングバイブル - すると、こうした答えが返ってくるだろう。『この地の民は、先祖をエジプトから導き出してくださった神を捨てて、ほかの神々を拝んだので、このようなことになったのだ』と。」
Nova Versão Internacional - E a resposta será: ‘Porque abandonaram o Senhor, o Deus dos seus antepassados, que os tirou do Egito, e se apegaram a outros deuses, adorando-os e prestando-lhes culto; por isso ele trouxe sobre eles toda esta desgraça’ ”.
Hoffnung für alle - Und man wird ihm antworten: ›Weil die Israeliten den Herrn, den Gott ihrer Vorfahren, verlassen haben. Er hat sie aus Ägypten herausgeführt, und doch sind sie fremden Göttern nachgelaufen, haben sie angebetet und ihnen gedient. Darum hat der Herr nun dieses Unglück über sie hereinbrechen lassen.‹«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Rồi người ta sẽ đáp: ‘Vì dân này đã lìa bỏ Chúa Hằng Hữu, Đức Chúa Trời của tổ phụ họ, là Đấng đã đem họ ra khỏi Ai Cập, và theo đuổi các thần khác, quỳ lạy và phụng sự các thần ấy. Nên Chúa giáng các tai họa này trên dân ấy.’”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ผู้คนจะตอบว่า ‘เพราะพวกเขาได้ละทิ้งพระยาห์เวห์พระเจ้าของบรรพบุรุษของพวกเขา ผู้ทรงนำพวกเขาออกมาจากอียิปต์ หันไปฝักใฝ่ปรนนิบัตินมัสการพระอื่นๆแทน ดังนั้นพระองค์จึงทรงนำเหตุร้ายทั้งหมดนี้มาสู่พวกเขา’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แล้วพวกเขาก็จะพูดว่า ‘เพราะว่าพวกเขาทอดทิ้งพระผู้เป็นเจ้า พระเจ้าของบรรพบุรุษของพวกเขา ผู้นำพวกเขาออกจากแผ่นดินอียิปต์ แล้วพวกเขาก็หันไปเชื่อบรรดาเทพเจ้า จนถึงกับนมัสการและบูชาสิ่งเหล่านั้น ฉะนั้นพระผู้เป็นเจ้าจึงให้ความวิบัติเกิดขึ้นกับพวกเขา’”

交叉引用

Lamentations 2:16 - All your enemies mock you. They scoff and snarl and say, “We have destroyed her at last! We have long waited for this day, and it is finally here!”
Lamentations 2:17 - But it is the Lord who did just as he planned. He has fulfilled the promises of disaster he made long ago. He has destroyed Jerusalem without mercy. He has caused her enemies to gloat over her and has given them power over her.
Daniel 9:12 - You have kept your word and done to us and our rulers exactly as you warned. Never has there been such a disaster as happened in Jerusalem.
Judges 2:12 - They abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who had brought them out of Egypt. They went after other gods, worshiping the gods of the people around them. And they angered the Lord.
Judges 2:13 - They abandoned the Lord to serve Baal and the images of Ashtoreth.
Ezekiel 36:17 - “Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their own land, they defiled it by the evil way they lived. To me their conduct was as unclean as a woman’s menstrual cloth.
Ezekiel 36:18 - They polluted the land with murder and the worship of idols, so I poured out my fury on them.
Ezekiel 36:19 - I scattered them to many lands to punish them for the evil way they had lived.
Ezekiel 36:20 - But when they were scattered among the nations, they brought shame on my holy name. For the nations said, ‘These are the people of the Lord, but he couldn’t keep them safe in his own land!’
Ezekiel 14:23 - When you meet them and see their behavior, you will understand that these things are not being done to Israel without cause. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!”
Lamentations 4:13 - Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the sins of her priests, who defiled the city by shedding innocent blood.
Lamentations 4:14 - They wandered blindly through the streets, so defiled by blood that no one dared touch them.
Lamentations 4:15 - “Get away!” the people shouted at them. “You’re defiled! Don’t touch us!” So they fled to distant lands and wandered among foreign nations, but none would let them stay.
Jeremiah 1:16 - I will pronounce judgment on my people for all their evil— for deserting me and burning incense to other gods. Yes, they worship idols made with their own hands!
2 Chronicles 36:17 - So the Lord brought the king of Babylon against them. The Babylonians killed Judah’s young men, even chasing after them into the Temple. They had no pity on the people, killing both young men and young women, the old and the infirm. God handed all of them over to Nebuchadnezzar.

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交叉引用

New Living Translation - “And the answer will be, ‘Because his people abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and they worshiped other gods instead and bowed down to them. That is why he has brought all these disasters on them.’”
新标点和合本 - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的　神，就是领他们出埃及地的　神，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 人必说：‘因为此地的人离弃领他们祖先出埃及地的耶和华—他们的上帝，去亲近别神，敬拜事奉它们，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 人必说：‘因为此地的人离弃领他们祖先出埃及地的耶和华—他们的　神，去亲近别神，敬拜事奉它们，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
当代译本 - 人们会回答，‘因为他们背弃曾领他们祖先离开埃及的他们的上帝耶和华，去追随、祭拜、供奉其他神明，所以耶和华把这一切灾祸降在他们身上。’”
圣经新译本 - 人必回答说：‘是因为这地的人离弃了耶和华他们列祖的　神，就是领他们从埃及地出来的　神，去亲近别的神，敬拜和事奉他们；所以，耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
中文标准译本 - 人们会回答：‘因为以色列人离弃了耶和华他们祖先的神，就是把他们从埃及地领出来的那一位，去依附别的神，向它们下拜，服事它们，所以耶和华使这一切祸患临到了他们。’”
现代标点和合本 - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的神，就是领他们出埃及地的神，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
和合本（拼音版） - 人必回答说：‘是因此地的人离弃耶和华他们列祖的上帝，就是领他们出埃及地的上帝，去亲近别神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和华使这一切灾祸临到他们。’”
New International Version - People will answer, ‘Because they have forsaken the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them—that is why he brought all this disaster on them.’ ”
New International Reader's Version - People will answer, ‘Because they have deserted the Lord. He is the God of their people who lived long ago. He brought them out of Egypt. But they have been holding on to other gods. They’ve been worshiping them. They’ve been serving them. That’s why the Lord has brought all this horrible trouble on them.’ ”
English Standard Version - Then they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods and worshiped them and served them. Therefore he has brought all this disaster on them.’”
Christian Standard Bible - Then they will say, “Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They clung to other gods and bowed in worship to them and served them. Because of this, he brought all this ruin on them.”
New American Standard Bible - And they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who brought them from the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods, and worshiped and served them; therefore He has brought all this adversity on them.’ ”
New King James Version - Then they will answer, ‘Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and embraced other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this calamity on them.’ ”
Amplified Bible - Then people will say, ‘It is because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they adopted other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore He has brought all this adversity and evil on them.’ ”
American Standard Version - And they shall answer, Because they forsook Jehovah, the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
King James Version - And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
New English Translation - Others will then answer, ‘Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors, who led them out of Egypt. They embraced other gods whom they worshiped and served. That is why he brought all this disaster down on them.’”
World English Bible - They shall answer, ‘Because they abandoned Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and took other gods, worshiped them, and served them. Therefore he has brought all this evil on them.’”
新標點和合本 - 人必回答說：『是因此地的人離棄耶和華－他們列祖的神，就是領他們出埃及地的神，去親近別神，敬拜事奉他，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 人必說：『因為此地的人離棄領他們祖先出埃及地的耶和華－他們的上帝，去親近別神，敬拜事奉它們，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 人必說：『因為此地的人離棄領他們祖先出埃及地的耶和華—他們的　神，去親近別神，敬拜事奉它們，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
當代譯本 - 人們會回答，『因為他們背棄曾領他們祖先離開埃及的他們的上帝耶和華，去追隨、祭拜、供奉其他神明，所以耶和華把這一切災禍降在他們身上。』」
聖經新譯本 - 人必回答說：‘是因為這地的人離棄了耶和華他們列祖的　神，就是領他們從埃及地出來的　神，去親近別的神，敬拜和事奉他們；所以，耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。’”
呂振中譯本 - 人必回答說：「是因為這地的人離棄了永恆主他們列祖的上帝、那領他們出埃及地的上帝，去依附着別的神、而敬拜服事他們；故此永恆主才使這一切災禍臨到了他們。」』
中文標準譯本 - 人們會回答：『因為以色列人離棄了耶和華他們祖先的神，就是把他們從埃及地領出來的那一位，去依附別的神，向它們下拜，服事它們，所以耶和華使這一切禍患臨到了他們。』」
現代標點和合本 - 人必回答說：『是因此地的人離棄耶和華他們列祖的神，就是領他們出埃及地的神，去親近別神，敬拜侍奉他，所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」
文理和合譯本 - 則將應之曰、昔其上帝耶和華、導其列祖出埃及、彼乃棄之、歸向他神、崇拜奉事之、故降是災於彼、
文理委辦譯本 - 則必曰、昔上帝耶和華導其列祖、出於埃及、彼乃違逆、反簡他上帝、奉事崇拜、故耶和華降以是災。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 則必曰、緣斯民棄主其列祖之天主、導之出伊及地者、親暱他神、奉事崇拜、故主降以是災、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Y le responderán: “Porque abandonaron al Señor, Dios de sus antepasados, que los sacó de Egipto, y se echaron en los brazos de otros dioses, a los cuales adoraron y sirvieron. Por eso el Señor ha dejado que les sobrevenga tanto desastre”».
현대인의 성경 - ‘그거야 그들이 자기들의 조상들을 이집트에서 인도해 낸 그들의 하나님 여호와를 버리고 다른 신을 섬기므로 여호와가 그들에게 이 모든 재앙을 내렸기 때문이 아닌가!’ 하고 서로 대답할 것이다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - А отвечать будут: «Потому что они оставили Господа, Бога их отцов, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навел на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - А ему ответят: «Потому что они оставили Вечного, Бога их предков, Который вывел их из Египта, приняли других богов, поклонялись и служили им – вот за что Он навёл на них все эти беды».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Et l’on répondra : « C’est parce qu’ils ont abandonné l’Eternel, le Dieu de leurs ancêtres, qui les avait fait sortir d’Egypte, parce qu’ils se sont attachés à d’autres dieux, qu’ils se sont prosternés devant eux et les ont adorés. Voilà pourquoi il leur a infligé tout ce malheur. »
リビングバイブル - すると、こうした答えが返ってくるだろう。『この地の民は、先祖をエジプトから導き出してくださった神を捨てて、ほかの神々を拝んだので、このようなことになったのだ』と。」
Nova Versão Internacional - E a resposta será: ‘Porque abandonaram o Senhor, o Deus dos seus antepassados, que os tirou do Egito, e se apegaram a outros deuses, adorando-os e prestando-lhes culto; por isso ele trouxe sobre eles toda esta desgraça’ ”.
Hoffnung für alle - Und man wird ihm antworten: ›Weil die Israeliten den Herrn, den Gott ihrer Vorfahren, verlassen haben. Er hat sie aus Ägypten herausgeführt, und doch sind sie fremden Göttern nachgelaufen, haben sie angebetet und ihnen gedient. Darum hat der Herr nun dieses Unglück über sie hereinbrechen lassen.‹«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Rồi người ta sẽ đáp: ‘Vì dân này đã lìa bỏ Chúa Hằng Hữu, Đức Chúa Trời của tổ phụ họ, là Đấng đã đem họ ra khỏi Ai Cập, và theo đuổi các thần khác, quỳ lạy và phụng sự các thần ấy. Nên Chúa giáng các tai họa này trên dân ấy.’”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ผู้คนจะตอบว่า ‘เพราะพวกเขาได้ละทิ้งพระยาห์เวห์พระเจ้าของบรรพบุรุษของพวกเขา ผู้ทรงนำพวกเขาออกมาจากอียิปต์ หันไปฝักใฝ่ปรนนิบัตินมัสการพระอื่นๆแทน ดังนั้นพระองค์จึงทรงนำเหตุร้ายทั้งหมดนี้มาสู่พวกเขา’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แล้วพวกเขาก็จะพูดว่า ‘เพราะว่าพวกเขาทอดทิ้งพระผู้เป็นเจ้า พระเจ้าของบรรพบุรุษของพวกเขา ผู้นำพวกเขาออกจากแผ่นดินอียิปต์ แล้วพวกเขาก็หันไปเชื่อบรรดาเทพเจ้า จนถึงกับนมัสการและบูชาสิ่งเหล่านั้น ฉะนั้นพระผู้เป็นเจ้าจึงให้ความวิบัติเกิดขึ้นกับพวกเขา’”

Lamentations 2:16 - All your enemies mock you. They scoff and snarl and say, “We have destroyed her at last! We have long waited for this day, and it is finally here!”
Lamentations 2:17 - But it is the Lord who did just as he planned. He has fulfilled the promises of disaster he made long ago. He has destroyed Jerusalem without mercy. He has caused her enemies to gloat over her and has given them power over her.
Daniel 9:12 - You have kept your word and done to us and our rulers exactly as you warned. Never has there been such a disaster as happened in Jerusalem.
Judges 2:12 - They abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who had brought them out of Egypt. They went after other gods, worshiping the gods of the people around them. And they angered the Lord.
Judges 2:13 - They abandoned the Lord to serve Baal and the images of Ashtoreth.
Ezekiel 36:17 - “Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their own land, they defiled it by the evil way they lived. To me their conduct was as unclean as a woman’s menstrual cloth.
Ezekiel 36:18 - They polluted the land with murder and the worship of idols, so I poured out my fury on them.
Ezekiel 36:19 - I scattered them to many lands to punish them for the evil way they had lived.
Ezekiel 36:20 - But when they were scattered among the nations, they brought shame on my holy name. For the nations said, ‘These are the people of the Lord, but he couldn’t keep them safe in his own land!’
Ezekiel 14:23 - When you meet them and see their behavior, you will understand that these things are not being done to Israel without cause. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!”
Lamentations 4:13 - Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the sins of her priests, who defiled the city by shedding innocent blood.
Lamentations 4:14 - They wandered blindly through the streets, so defiled by blood that no one dared touch them.
Lamentations 4:15 - “Get away!” the people shouted at them. “You’re defiled! Don’t touch us!” So they fled to distant lands and wandered among foreign nations, but none would let them stay.
Jeremiah 1:16 - I will pronounce judgment on my people for all their evil— for deserting me and burning incense to other gods. Yes, they worship idols made with their own hands!
2 Chronicles 36:17 - So the Lord brought the king of Babylon against them. The Babylonians killed Judah’s young men, even chasing after them into the Temple. They had no pity on the people, killing both young men and young women, the old and the infirm. God handed all of them over to Nebuchadnezzar.