Haller's Concordance: NATION
- And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing. Gen. 12:2
- But also that nation which they shall serve I will judge; and afterwards they shall come out with great property. Gen. 15:14
- And for Ishmael I have heard thee: behold, I will bless him, and will make him fruitful, and will very greatly multiply him; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. Gen. 17:20
- Since Abraham shall indeed become a great and mighty nation; and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him. Gen. 18:18
- But Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou also kill a righteous nation? Gen. 20:4
- But also the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed. Gen. 21:13
- Arise, take the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make of him a great nation. Gen. 21:18
- And God said to him, I am the Almighty *God: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee; and kings shall come out of thy loins. Gen. 35:11
- And he said, I am *God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down to Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation. Gen. 46:3
- And there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there had been none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation. Ex. 9:24
- and ye shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak to the children of Israel. Ex. 19:6
- And now let me alone, that my anger may burn against them, and I may consume them; and I will make of thee a great nation. Ex. 32:10
- And now, if indeed I have found grace in thine eyes, make me now to know thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thine eyes; and consider that this nation is thy people! Ex. 33:13
- And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels that have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people in the midst of which thou art shall see the work of Jehovah; for a terrible thing it shall be that I will do with thee. Ex. 34:10
- that the land vomit you not out, when ye make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. Lev. 18:28
- And ye shall not walk in the customs of the nation which I am casting out before you; for all these things have they done, and they became an abomination to me. Lev. 20:23
- I will smite them with the pestilence, and destroy them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they. Num. 14:12
- And ye shall keep and do them; for that will be your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Verily this great nation is a wise and understanding people. Dt. 4:6
- For what great nation is there that hath God near to them as Jehovah our God is in everything we call upon him for? Dt. 4:7
- And what great nation is there that hath righteous statutes and ordinances, as all this law which I set before you this day? Dt. 4:8
- Or hath God essayed to come to take him a nation from the midst of a nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a powerful hand, and by a stretched-out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? Dt. 4:34
- Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven; and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they. Dt. 9:14
- And thou shalt speak and say before Jehovah thy God, A perishing Aramean was my father, and he went down to Egypt with a few, and sojourned there, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous. Dt. 26:5
- Jehovah will bring thee, and thy king whom thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation that neither thou nor thy fathers have known, and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone. Dt. 28:36
- Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from afar, from the end of the earth, like as the eagle flieth, a nation whose tongue thou understandest not; Dt. 28:49
- a nation of fierce countenance, which regardeth not the person of the old, nor is kind to the young; Dt. 28:50
- They have moved me to jealousy with that which is no *God; They have exasperated me with their vanities; And I will move them to jealousy with that which is not a people; With a foolish nation will I provoke them to anger. Dt. 32:21
- For they are a nation void of counsel, And understanding is not in them. Dt. 32:28
- And the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan. And all Israel went over on dry ground, until all the nation had completely gone over the Jordan. Josh. 3:17
- And it came to pass when the whole nation had completely gone over the Jordan, that Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying, Josh. 4:1
- For the children of Israel had walked forty years in the wilderness, till the whole nation of men of war had perished who had come out of Egypt, who had not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah; to whom Jehovah had sworn that he would not show them the land which Jehovah had sworn unto their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. Josh. 5:6
- And it came to pass when the whole nation had finished being circumcised, that they abode in their place in the camp, till they were whole. Josh. 5:8
- And the sun stood still, and the moon remained where it was, until the nation had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? And the sun remained standing in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a full day. Josh. 10:13
- And the anger of Jehovah was hot against Israel; and he said, Because this nation hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and hath not hearkened unto my voice, Judg. 2:20
- And who is like thy people, like Israel, the one nation in the earth that God went to redeem to be a people to himself, and to make himself a name, and to do for them great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thyself from Egypt, from the nations and their gods? 2 Sam. 7:23
- As Jehovah thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom whither my lord has not sent to seek thee; and when they said, He is not here, he took an oath of the kingdom or nation that they found thee not. 1 Ki. 18:10
- And they came down to him; and Elisha prayed to Jehovah and said, Smite this nation, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha. 2 Ki. 6:18
- And every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they dwelt. 2 Ki. 17:29
- And they went from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people. 1 Chr. 16:20
- And who is like thy people Israel, the one nation in the earth that God went to redeem to be a people to himself, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, which thou hast redeemed out of Egypt? 1 Chr. 17:21
- And nation was broken against nation, and city against city; for God disturbed them with all manner of distress. 2 Chr. 15:6
- And now, let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you in this manner, neither yet believe him; for no +god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, nor out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of my hand? 2 Chr. 32:15
- When he giveth quietness, who then will disturb? and when he hideth his face, who shall behold him? and this towards a nation, or towards a man alike; Job 34:29
- Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance! Ps. 33:12
- Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; deliver me from the deceitful and unrighteous man. Ps. 43:1
- They say, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, and let the name of Israel be mentioned no more. Ps. 83:4
- And they went from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people. Ps. 105:13
- That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the joy of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance. Ps. 106:5
- He hath not dealt thus with any nation; and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Hallelujah! Ps. 147:20
- Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to peoples. Pr. 14:34
- Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that corrupt themselves! They have forsaken Jehovah; they have despised the Holy One of Israel; they are turned away backward. Isa. 1:4
- And he shall judge among the nations, and shall reprove many peoples; and they shall forge their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-knives: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. Isa. 2:4
- Thou hast multiplied the nation, hast increased its joy: they joy before thee like to the joy in harvest; as men rejoice when they divide the spoil. Isa. 9:3
- I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge; to take the spoil, and to seize the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Isa. 10:6
- And what shall be answered to the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and the afflicted of his people find refuge in it. Isa. 14:32
- that sendest ambassadors over the sea, and in vessels of papyrus upon the waters, saying, Go, swift messengers, to a nation scattered and ravaged, to a people terrible from their existence and thenceforth; to a nation of continued waiting and of treading down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! Isa. 18:2
- In that time shall a present be brought unto Jehovah of hosts of a people scattered and ravaged, -- and from a people terrible from their existence and thenceforth, a nation of continued waiting and of treading down, whose land the rivers have spoiled, ... to the place of the name of Jehovah of hosts, the mount Zion. Isa. 18:7
- Open ye the gates, and the righteous nation which keepeth faithfulness shall enter in. Isa. 26:2
- Thou hast increased the nation, Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified. Thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth. Isa. 26:15
- Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to the servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise, princes, and they shall worship, because of Jehovah who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee. Isa. 49:7
- Listen unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will establish my judgment for a light of the peoples. Isa. 51:4
- Behold, thou shalt call a nation thou knowest not, and a nation that knew not thee shall run unto thee, because of Jehovah thy God, and the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee. Isa. 55:5
- Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that doeth righteousness, and hath not forsaken the ordinance of their God; they ask of me the ordinances of righteousness, they take delight in approaching to God: Isa. 58:2
- For the nation and the kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; and those nations shall be utterly wasted. Isa. 60:12
- The little one shall become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation: I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time. Isa. 60:22
- I am sought out of them that inquired not for me, I am found of them that sought me not; I have said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. Isa. 65:1
- Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Can a land be made to bring forth in one day? shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her sons. Isa. 66:8
- Hath a nation changed its gods? and they are no gods; -- but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Jer. 2:11
- Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah, and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? Jer. 5:9
- Behold, I bring a nation upon you from afar, house of Israel, saith Jehovah: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest thou what they say. Jer. 5:15
- Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? Jer. 5:29
- Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation is stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth. Jer. 6:22
- And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation which hath not hearkened unto the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received correction; fidelity is perished, and is cut off from their mouth. Jer. 7:28
- Shall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? Jer. 9:9
- And if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith Jehovah. Jer. 12:17
- At the moment that I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to break down, and to destroy, Jer. 18:7
- if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, then I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. Jer. 18:8
- And at the moment that I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant, Jer. 18:9
- And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will visit on the king of Babylon and on that nation, saith Jehovah, their iniquity, and on the land of the Chaldeans, and I will make it perpetual desolations. Jer. 25:12
- Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great storm shall be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth. Jer. 25:32
- And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I visit, saith Jehovah, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand. Jer. 27:8
- But the nation that bringeth its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serveth him, will I let remain still in its own land, saith Jehovah; and they shall till it, and dwell therein. Jer. 27:11
- Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Jehovah hath spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon? Jer. 27:13
- If those ordinances depart from before me, saith Jehovah, the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever. Jer. 31:36
- Hast thou not seen what this people have spoken, saying, The two families that Jehovah had chosen, he hath even cast them off? And they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them. Jer. 33:24
- Moab's praise is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. Thou also, O Madmen, shalt be cut down; the sword shall pursue thee. Jer. 48:2
- Arise, get you up against the nation at ease, that dwelleth securely, saith Jehovah, which hath neither gates nor bars: they dwell alone. Jer. 49:31
- And upon Elam will I bring the four winds, from the four ends of the heavens, and I will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come. Jer. 49:36
- For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: both man and beast are fled; they are gone. Jer. 50:3
- Behold, a people cometh from the north, and a great nation. And many kings shall arise from the uttermost parts of the earth. Jer. 50:41
- Our eyes still failed for our vain help; in our watching, we have watched for a nation that did not save. Lam. 4:17
- Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nation, Ezek. 36:13
- therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nation any more, saith the Lord Jehovah; Ezek. 36:14
- neither will I cause thee to hear the ignominy of the nations any more, and thou shalt not bear the reproach of the peoples any more, neither shalt thou cause thy nation to fall any more, saith the Lord Jehovah. Ezek. 36:15
- and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all. Ezek. 37:22
- Therefore I make a decree, that in every people, nation, and language, he who shall speak anything amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and his house shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that is able to deliver after this sort. Dan. 3:29
- Now that being broken, whereas four stood up in its stead, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not with his power. Dan. 8:22
- And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of distress, such as never was since there was a nation until that time. And at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that is found written in the book. Dan. 12:1
- For a nation is come up upon my land, strong and without number: his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a lioness. Joel 1:6
- And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far off: for Jehovah hath spoken. Joel 3:8
- For behold, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah the God of hosts, I will raise up against you a nation; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hamath unto the torrent of the Arabah. Amos 6:14
- And he shall judge among many peoples, and reprove strong nations, even afar off; and they shall forge their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-knives: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. Mic. 4:3
- and I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation; and Jehovah shall reign over them in mount Zion, from henceforth even for ever. Mic. 4:7
- For behold, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and impetuous nation, which marcheth through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs. Hab. 1:6
- Collect yourselves and gather together, O nation without shame, Zeph. 2:1
- Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea-coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant; Zeph. 2:5
- Therefore, as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall certainly be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt-pits, and a perpetual desolation; the remnant of my people shall spoil them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them. Zeph. 2:9
- Then answered Haggai and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith Jehovah, and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean. Hag. 2:14
- Ye are cursed with a curse; and me ye rob, even this whole nation. Mal. 3:9
- Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you and shall be given to a nation producing the fruits of it. Mt. 21:43
- For nation shall rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be famines and pestilences, and earthquakes in divers places. Mt. 24:7
- For nation shall rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be earthquakes in different places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these things are the beginnings of throes. Mk. 13:8
- for he loves our nation, and himself has built the synagogue for us. Lk. 7:5
- Then he said to them, Nation shall rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; Lk. 21:10
- And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king. Lk. 23:2
- If we let him thus alone, all will believe on him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation. Jn. 11:48
- nor consider that it is profitable for you that one man die for the people, and not that the whole nation perish. Jn. 11:50
- But this he did not say of himself; but, being high priest that year, prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation; Jn. 11:51
- and not for the nation only, but that he should also gather together into one the children of God who were scattered abroad. Jn. 11:52
- Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thy nation and the chief priests have delivered thee up to me: what hast thou done? Jn. 18:35
- Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, pious men, from every nation of those under heaven. Acts 2:5
- and the nation to which they shall be in bondage will *I* judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and serve me in this place. Acts 7:7
- But a certain man, by name Simon, had been before in the city, using magic arts, and astonishing the nation of Samaria, saying that himself was some great one. Acts 8:9
- And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God, and borne witness to by the whole nation of the Jews, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for thee to his house, and hear words from thee. Acts 10:22
- but in every nation he that fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him. Acts 10:35
- and has made of one blood every nation of men to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, having determined ordained times and the boundaries of their dwelling, Acts 17:26
- And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying, Seeing we enjoy great peace through thee, and that excellent measures are executed for this nation by thy forethought, Acts 24:2
- But Paul, the governor having beckoned to him to speak, answered, Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge to this nation, I answer readily as to the things which concern myself. Acts 24:10
- And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings. Acts 24:17
- My manner of life then from my youth, which from its commencement was passed among my nation in Jerusalem, know all the Jews, Acts 26:4
- But the Jews speaking against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not as having anything to accuse my nation of. Acts 28:19
- But I say, Has not Israel known? First, Moses says, *I* will provoke you to jealousy through them that are not a nation: through a nation without understanding I will anger you. Rom. 10:19
- and advanced in Judaism beyond many my contemporaries in my nation, being exceedingly zealous of the doctrines of my fathers. Gal. 1:14
- But *ye* are a chosen race, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession, that ye might set forth the excellencies of him who has called you out of darkness to his wonderful light; 1 Pet. 2:9
- And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals; because thou hast been slain, and hast redeemed to God, by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation, Rev. 5:9
- After these things I saw, and lo, a great crowd, which no one could number, out of every nation and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palm branches in their hands. Rev. 7:9
- And there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them; and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and people, and tongue, and nation; Rev. 13:7
- And I saw another angel flying in mid-heaven, having the everlasting glad tidings to announce to those settled on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people, Rev. 14:6