Haller's Concordance: COUNTRY
- ¤ And the Lord said to Abram: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and out of thy father's house, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. Gen. 12:1
- Abram passed through the country unto the place of Sichem, as far as the noble vale: now the Chanaanite was at that time in the land. Gen. 12:6
- And there came a famine in the country: and Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there: for the famine was very grievous in the land. Gen. 12:10
- Whereupon also there arose a strife between the herdsmen of Abram and of Lot. And at that time the Chanaanite and the Pherezite dwelled in that country. Gen. 13:7
- And Lot lifting up his eyes, saw all the country about the Jordan, which was watered throughout, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, as the paradise of the Lord, and like Egypt as one comes to Segor. Gen. 13:10
- And Lot chose to himself the country about the Jordan, and he departed from the east: and they were separated one brother from the other. Gen. 13:11
- And they returned, and came to the fountain of Misphat, the same is Cades: and they smote all the country of the Amalecites, and the Amorrhean that dwelt in Asasonthamar. Gen. 14:7
- And they brought him forth, and set him without the city: and there they spoke to him, saying: Save thy life: look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but save thy self in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed. Gen. 19:17
- And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth. Gen. 19:25
- He looked towards Sodom and Gomorrha, and the whole land of that country: and he saw the ashes rise up from the earth as the smoke of a furnace. Gen. 19:28
- Now when God destroyed the cities of that country, remembering Abraham, he delivered Lot out of the destruction of the cities wherein he had dwelt. Gen. 19:29
- ¤ Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara. Gen. 20:1
- But that thou go to my own country and kindred, and take a wife from thence for my son Isaac. Gen. 24:4
- The Lord God of heaven, who took me out of my father's house, and out of my native country, who spoke to me, and swore to me, saying: To thy seed will I give this land: he will send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take from thence a wife for my son. Gen. 24:7
- At the same time, Isaac was walking along the way to the well which is called Of the living and the seeing: for he dwelt in the south country: Gen. 24:62
- And to the children of the concubines he gave gifts, and separated them from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, to the east country. Gen. 25:6
- ¤ Then Jacob went on in his journey, and came into the east country. Gen. 29:1
- And when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: Send me away, that I may return into my country, and to my land. Gen. 30:25
- I am the God of Bethel, where thou didst anoint the stone, and make a vow to me. Now therefore arise, and go out of this land, and return into thy native country. Gen. 31:13
- And he sent messengers before him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, to the country of Edom: Gen. 32:3
- ¤ And Dina the daughter of Lia went out to see the women of that country. Gen. 34:1
- And when he dwelt in that country, Ruben went, and slept with Bala the concubine of his father: which he was not ignorant of. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve. Gen. 35:22
- And Esau took his wives, and his sons and daughters, and every soul of his house, and his substance, and cattle, and all that he was able to acquire in the land of Chanaan: and went into another country, and departed from his brother Jacob. Gen. 36:6
- And after his death, Adad, the son of Badad, reigned in his stead, who defeated the Madianites in the country of Moab; and the name of his city was Avith. Gen. 36:35
- The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country. Gen. 42:30
- And she bore him a son, whom he called Gersam, saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country. And she bore another, whom he called Eliezer, saying: For the God of my father, my helper, hath delivered me out of the hand of Pharao. Ex. 2:22
- And the hail destroyed through all the land of Egypt all things that were in the fields, both man and beast: and the hail smote every herb of the field, and it broke every tree of the country. Ex. 9:25
- And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam: his father saying, I have been a stranger in a foreign country. Ex. 18:3
- And he let his kinsman depart: and he returned and went into his own country. Ex. 18:27
- And this shall be to you an everlasting ordinance. The seventh month, the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and shall do no work, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you. Lev. 16:29
- The soul that eateth that which died of itself, or has been caught by a beast, whether he be one of your own country or a stranger, shall wash his clothes and himself with water, and shall be defiled until the evening: and in this manner he shall be made clean. Lev. 17:15
- You shall not do according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelt: neither shall you act according to the manner of the country of Chanaan, into which I will bring you. Nor shall you walk in their ordinances. Lev. 18:3
- But let him be among you as one of the same country. And you shall love him as yourselves: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God. Lev. 19:34
- For which cause all the country of your possession shall be under the condition of redemption. Lev. 25:24
- But he answered him: I will not go with thee, but I will return to my country, wherein I was born. Num. 10:30
- And they that went to spy out the land returned after forty days, having gone round all the country, Num. 13:25
- And shall eat of the bread of that country, you shall separate firstfruits to the Lord, Num. 15:19
- And we beseech thee that we may have leave to pass through thy country. We will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, we will not drink the waters of thy wells, but we will go by the common highway, neither turning aside to the right hand, nor to the left, till we are past thy borders. Num. 20:17
- From Bamoth, is a valley in the country of Moab, to the top of Phasga, which looked towards the desert. Num. 21:20
- And the Lord said to Moses: Fear him not, for I have delivered him and all his people, and his country into thy hand: and thou shalt do to him as thou didst to Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, the inhabitant of Hesebon. Num. 21:34
- And he rose in the morning and said to the princes: Go into your country, because the Lord hath forbid me to come with you. Num. 22:13
- And when they were come as far as the valley of the cluster, having viewed all the country, they overturned the hearts of the children of Israel, that they should not enter into the coasts, which the Lord gave them. Num. 32:9
- For the fugitive ought to have stayed in the city until the death of the high priest: and after he is dead, then shall the manslayer return to his own country. Num. 35:28
- And I commanded them, saying: Hear them, and judge that which is just: whether he be one of your country, or a stranger. Dt. 1:16
- Wasting all his cities at one time, there was not a town that escaped us: sixty cities, all the country of Argob the kingdom of Og in Basan. Dt. 3:4
- And I delivered the other part of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og to the half tribe of Manasses, all the country of Argob: and all Basan is called the Land of giants. Dt. 3:13
- Jair the son of Manasses possessed all the country of Argob unto the borders of Gessuri, and Machati. And he called Basan by his own name, Havoth Jair, that is to say, the towns of Jair, until this present day. Dt. 3:14
- Which are beyond the Jordan, behind the way that goeth to the setting of the sun, in the land of the Chanaanite who dwelleth in the plain country over against Galgala, which is near the valley that reacheth and entereth far. Dt. 11:30
- When thou hast besieged a city a long time, and hath compassed it with bulwarks, to take it, thou shalt not cut down the trees that may be eaten of, neither shalt thou spoil the country round about with axes: for it is a tree, and not a man, neither can it increase the number of them that fight against thee. Dt. 20:19
- And when Josue sent men from Jericho against Hai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of the town of Bethel, he said to them: Go up, and view the country: and they fulfilled his command, and viewed Hai. Josu. 7:2
- And they went to Josue, who then abode in the camp at Galgal, and said to him, and to all Israel with him: We are come from a far country, desiring to make peace with you. And the children of Israel answered them, and said: Josu. 9:6
- They answered: From a very far country thy servants are come in the name of the Lord thy God. For we have heard the fame of his power, all the things that he did in Egypt. Josu. 9:9
- And our ancients, and all the inhabitants of our country, said to us: Take with you victuals for a long way, and go meet them, and say: We are your servants, make ye a league with us. Josu. 9:11
- Took it, and destroyed it with the edge of the sword: the king also thereof, and all the towns of that country, and all the souls that dwelt in it: he left not therein any remains: as he had done to Eglon, so did he also to Hebron, putting to the sword all that he found in it. Josu. 10:37
- So Josue conquered all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the plain, and of Asedoth, with their kings: he left not any remains therein, but slew all that breathed, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded him. Josu. 10:40
- So Josue took all the country of the hills, and of the south, and the land of Gosen, and the plains and the west country, and the mountain of Israel, and the plains thereof: Josu. 11:16
- ¤ These are the kings, whom the children of Israel slew and possessed their land beyond the Jordan towards the rising of the sun, from the torrent Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the east country that looketh towards the wilderness. Josu. 12:1
- ¤ Josue was old, and far advanced in years, and the Lord said to him: Thou art grown old, and advanced in age, and there is a very large country left, which is not yet divided by lot: Josu. 13:1
- And his confines. The country also of Libanus towards the east from Baalgad under mount Hermon to the entering into Emath. Josu. 13:5
- And the Lord was with Juda, and he possessed the hill country: but was not able to destroy the inhabitants of the valley, because they had many chariots armed with scythes. Judg. 1:19
- And the Lord delivered him, with all his army, into the hands of Israel, and he slew him, and possessed all the land of the Amorrhite, the inhabitant of that country, Judg. 11:21
- And the people also seeing this, praised their god, and said the same: Our god hath delivered our adversary into our hands, him that destroyed our country, and killed very many. Judg. 16:24
- We shall come to a people that is secure, into a spacious country, and the Lord will deliver the place to us, in which there is no want of any thing that groweth on the earth. Judg. 18:10
- And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he also was of mount Ephraim, and dwelt as a stranger in Gabaa; but the men of that country were the children of Jemini. Judg. 19:16
- He was named Elimelech, and his wife Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there. Ruth 1:2
- And she arose to go from the land of Moab to her own country, with both her daughters in law: for she had heard that the Lord had looked upon his people, and had given them food. Ruth 1:6
- She fell on her face, and worshipping upon the ground, said to him: Whence cometh this to me, that I should find grace before thy eyes, and that thou shouldst vouchsafe to take notice of me, a woman of another country? Ruth 2:10
- They sat down, and he spoke to the kinsman: Noemi, who is returned from the country of Moab will sell a parcel of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech. Ruth 4:3
- And the hand of the Lord was heavy upon the Azotians, and he destroyed them, and afflicted Azotus and the coasts thereof with emerods. And in the villages and fields in the midst of that country, there came forth a multitude of mice, and there was the confusion of a great mortality in the city. 1 Ki. 5:6
- And David said to Achis: If I have found favour in thy sight, let a place be given me in one of the cities of this country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee? 1 Ki. 27:5
- And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines, was four months. 1 Ki. 27:7
- And David saved neither man nor woman, neither brought he any of them to Geth, saying: Lest they should speak against us. So did David, and such was his proceeding all the days that he dwelt in the country of the Philistines. 1 Ki. 27:11
- And the battle there was scattered over the face of all the country, and there were many more of the people whom the forest consumed, than whom the sword devoured that day. 2 Ki. 18:8
- Bengaber, in Ramoth Galaad: he had the towns of Jair, the son of Manasses, in Galaad: he was chief in all the country of Argob, which is in Basan, threescore great cities with walls, and brazen bolts. 3 Ki. 4:13
- For he had all the country which was beyond the river, from Thaphsa to Gazan, and all the kings of those countries: and he had peace on every side round about. 3 Ki. 4:24
- Moreover also the stranger, who is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for thy name's sake, (for they shall hear every where of thy great name, and thy mighty hand, 3 Ki. 8:41
- And she said to the king: The report is true, which I heard in my own country, 3 Ki. 10:6
- And king Solomon gave the queen of Saba all that she desired, and asked of him: besides what he offered her of himself of his royal bounty. And she returned, and went to her own country, with her servants. 3 Ki. 10:13
- Besides that which the men brought him that were over the tributes, and the merchants, and they that sold by retail, and all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the country. 3 Ki. 10:15
- And when Adad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab, the general of the army, was dead, he said to Pharao: Let me depart, that I may go to my own country. 3 Ki. 11:21
- And Pharao said to him: Why, what is wanting to thee with me, that thou seekest to go to thy own country? But he answered: Nothing; yet I beseech thee to let me go. 3 Ki. 11:22
- Him that dieth of Baasa, in the city, the dogs shall eat: and him that dieth of his in the country, the fowls of the air shall devour. 3 Ki. 16:4
- And the herald proclaimed through all the army, before the sun set, saying: Let every man return to his own city, and to his own country. 3 Ki. 22:36
- And it came to pass, in the morning, when the sacrifices used to be offered, that behold, water came by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water. 4 Ki. 3:20
- Then he took his eldest son, that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall: and there was great indignation in Israel, and presently they departed from him, and returned into their own country. 4 Ki. 3:27
- Who are they among all the gods of the nations that have delivered their country out of my hand, that the Lord may deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? 4 Ki. 18:35
- Behold I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a message, and shall return into his own country, and I will make him fall by the sword in his own country. 4 Ki. 19:7
- And Isaias, the prophet, came to king Ezechias, and said to him: What said these men? or from whence came they to thee? And Ezechias said to him: From a far country, they came to me out of Babylon. 4 Ki. 20:14
- And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his own country: for the king of Babylon had taken all that had belonged to the king of Egypt, from the river of Egypt, unto the river Euphrates. 4 Ki. 24:7
- And they found fat pastures, and very good, and a country spacious, and quiet, and fruitful, in which some of the race of Cham had dwelt before. 1 Par. 4:40
- And in the days of Saul they fought against the Agarites, and slew them, and dwelt in their tents in their stead, in all the country, that looketh to the east of Galaad. 1 Par. 5:10
- He was with David in Phesdomim, when the Philistines were gathered to that place to battle: and the field of that country was full of barley, and the people fled from before the Philistines. 1 Par. 11:13
- In the country near the Jordan did the king cast them, in a clay ground between Sochot and Saredatha. 2 Par. 4:17
- If a famine arise in the land, or a pestilence or blasting, or mildew, or locusts, or caterpillars: or if their enemies waste the country, and besiege the cities, whatsoever scourge or infirmity shall be upon them: 2 Par. 6:28
- If the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, come from a far country, for the sake of thy great name, and thy strong hand, and thy stretched out arm, and adore in this place: 2 Par. 6:32
- And she said to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom. 2 Par. 9:5
- And king Solomon gave to the queen of Saba all that she desired, and that she asked, and many more things than she brought to him: so she returned, and went to her own country with her servants. 2 Par. 9:12
- And when Juda came to the watch tower, that looketh toward the desert, they saw afar off all the country, for a great space, full of dead bodies, and that no one was left that could escape death. 2 Par. 20:24
- Then Amasias separated the army, that came to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: but they being much enraged against Juda, returned to their own country. 2 Par. 25:10
- Know you not what I and my fathers have done to all the people of the lands? have the gods of any nations and lands been able to deliver their country out of my hand? 2 Par. 32:13
- And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the stout men and the warriors, and the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and he returned with disgrace into his own country. And when he was come into the house of his god, his sons that came out of his bowels, slew him with the sword. 2 Par. 32:21
- For there have been powerful kings in Jerusalem, who have had dominion over all the country that is beyond the river: and have received tribute, and toll and revenues. 1 Esd. 4:20
- The copy of the letter that Thathanai governor of the country beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and his counsellors the Arphasachites, who dwelt beyond the river, sent to Darius the king. 1 Esd. 5:6
- Now therefore Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, Stharbuzanai, and your counsellors the Apharsachites, who are beyond the river, depart far from them, 1 Esd. 6:6
- I also have commanded what must be done by those ancients of the Jews, that the house of God may be built, to wit, that of the king's chest, that is, of the tribute that is paid out of the country beyond the river, the charges be diligently given to those men, lest the work be hindered. 1 Esd. 6:8
- So then Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and his counsellors diligently executed what Darius the king had commanded. 1 Esd. 6:13
- And I said to the king: If it seem good to the king, let him give me letters to the governors of the country beyond the river, that they convey me over, till I come into Judea: 2 Esd. 2:7
- And I came to the governors of the country beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. And the king had sent with me captains of soldiers, and horsemen. 2 Esd. 2:9
- And next to them built Meltias the Gabaonite, and Jadon the Meronathite, the men of Gabaon and Maspha, for the governor that was in the country beyond the river. 2 Esd. 3:7
- And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati, 2 Esd. 12:28
- And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: and that the Levites, and the singing men, and they that ministered were fled away every man to his own country: 2 Esd. 13:10
- But he answered: Of the children of Israel. And Tobias said to him: Knowest thou the way that leadeth to the country of the Medes? Tob. 5:7
- But his mother wept and was quite disconsolate, and said: Woe, woe is me, my son; why did we send thee to go to a strange country, the light of our eyes, the staff of our old age, the comfort of our life, the hope of our posterity? Tob. 10:4
- And every country, and every city, sent their chosen young men armed after them, and they pursued them with the edge of the sword until they came to the extremities of their confines. Jud. 15:6
- And she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that: Esther 2:10
- Neither had Esther as yet declared her country and people, according to his commandment. For whatsoever he commanded, Esther observed: and she did all things in the same manner as she was wont at that time when he brought her up a little one. Esther 2:20
- ¤ And he commanded her (no doubt but he was Mardochai) to go to the king, and petition for her people, and for her country. Esther 15:1
- Now that you may more plainly understand what we say, Aman the son of Amadathi, a Macedonian both in mind and country, and having nothing of the Persian blood, but with his cruelty staining our goodness, was received being a stranger by us: Esther 16:10
- His seed shall not subsist, nor his offspring among his people, nor any remnants in his country. Job 18:19
- As cold water to a thirsty soul, so are good tidings from a far country. Pr. 25:25
- By one that is wise a country shall be inhabited, the tribe of the ungodly shall become desolate. Sir. 16:5
- Your land is desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your country strangers devour before your face, and it shall be desolate as when wasted by enemies. Isa. 1:7
- To them that come from a country afar off, from the end of heaven: the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, to destroy the whole land. Isa. 13:5
- He will crown thee with a crown of tribulation, he will toss thee like a ball into a large and spacious country: there shalt thou die, and there shall the chariot of thy glory be, the shame of the house of thy Lord. Isa. 22:18
- Mourn for your breasts, for the delightful country, for the fruitful vineyard. Isa. 32:12
- Who is there among all the gods of these lands, that hath delivered his country out of my hand, that the Lord may deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? Isa. 36:20
- Behold, I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a message, and shall return to his own country, and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own country. Isa. 37:7
- Then Isaias the prophet came to king Ezechias, and said to him: What said these men, and from whence came they to thee? And Ezechias said: From a far country they came to me, from Babylon. Isa. 39:3
- Who call a bird from the east, and from a far country the man of my own will, and I have spoken, and will bring it to pass: I have created, and I will do it. Isa. 46:11
- Behold these shall come from afar, and behold these from the north and from the sea, and these from the south country. Isa. 49:12
- For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall sing praise before you, and all the trees of the country shall clap their hands. Isa. 55:12
- Say ye to the nations: Behold it is heard in Jerusalem, that guards are coming from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Juda. Jer. 4:16
- To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country? your holocausts are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me. Jer. 6:20
- Behold the voice of the daughter of my people from a far country: Is not the Lord in Sion, or is not her king in her? why then have they provoked me to wrath with their idols, and strange vanities? Jer. 8:19
- Speak: Thus saith the Lord: Even the carcass of man shall fall as dung upon the face of the country, and as grass behind the back of the mower, and there is none to gather it. Jer. 9:22
- Weep not for him that is dead, nor bemoan him with your tears: lament him that goeth away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. Jer. 22:10
- And I will send thee, and thy mother that bore thee, into a strange country, in which you were not born, and there you shall die: Jer. 22:26
- For they prophesy lies to you: to remove you far from your country, and cast you out, and to make you perish. Jer. 27:10
- Therefore fear thou not, my servant Jacob, saith the Lord, neither be dismayed, O Israel: for behold, I will save thee from a country afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity: and Jacob shall return, and be at rest, and abound with all good things, and there shall be none whom he may fear: Jer. 30:10
- Behold I will bring them from the north country, and will gather them from the ends of the earth and among them shall be the blind, and the lame, the woman with child, and she that is bringing forth, together, a great company of them returning hither. Jer. 31:8
- And the whole valley of dead bodies, and of ashes, and all the country of death, even to the torrent Cedron, and to the corner of the horse gate towards the east, the Holy of the Lord: it shall not be plucked up, and it shall not be destroyed any more for ever. Jer. 31:40
- And when all the captains of the army that were scattered through the countries, they and their companions, had heard that the king of Babylon had made Godolias the son of Ahicam governor of the country, and that he had committed unto him men and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, them that had not been carried away captive to Babylon: Jer. 40:7
- For this is the day of the Lord the God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may revenge himself of his enemies: the sword shall devour, and shall be filled, and shall be drunk with their blood: for there is a sacrifice of the Lord God of hosts in the north country, by the river Euphrates. Jer. 46:10
- And judgment is come upon the plain country: upon Helon, and upon Jasa, and upon Mephaath. Jer. 48:21
- Thou art grown old in a strange country, thou art defiled with the dead: thou art counted with them that go down into hell. Bar. 3:11
- This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him. Bar. 6:13
- In like manner the lightning, when it breaketh forth, is easy to be seen: and after the same manner the wind bloweth in every country. Bar. 6:60
- By the purple also and the scarlet which are motheaten upon them, you shall know that they are not gods. And they themselves at last are consumed, and shall be a reproach in the country. Bar. 6:71
- And all the trees of the country shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, and exalted the low tree: and have dried up the green tree, and have caused the dry tree to flourish. I the Lord have spoken and have done it. Ezec. 17:24
- The waters nourished him, the deep set him up on high, the streams thereof ran round about his roots, and it sent, forth its rivulets to all the trees of the country. Ezec. 31:4
- Therefore was his height exalted above all the trees of the country and his branches were multiplied, and his boughs were elevated because of many waters. Ezec. 31:5
- And strangers, and the most cruel of the nations shall cut him down, and cast him away upon the mountains, and his boughs shall fall in every valley, and his branches shall be broken on every rock of the country: and all the people of the earth shall depart from his shadow, and leave him. Ezec. 31:12
- And you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you, and to the strangers that shall come over to you, that shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as men of the same country born among the children of Israel: they shall divide the possession with you in the midst of the tribes of Israel. Ezec. 47:22
- Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife. Osee 12:12
- The country is destroyed, the ground hath mourned: for the corn is wasted, the wine is confounded, the oil hath languished. Joel 1:10
- To thee, O Lord, will I cry: because fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness: and the flame hath burnt all the trees of the country. Joel 1:19
- And the children of Juda, and the children of Jerusalem, you have sold to the children of the Greeks, that you might remove them far off from their own country. Joel 3:6
- But thou shalt not look on in the day of thy brother, in the day of his leaving his country: and thou shalt not rejoice over the children of Juda, in the day of their destruction: and thou shalt not magnify thy mouth in the day of distress. Abd. 1:12
- And they that are toward the south, shall inherit the mount of Esau, and they that are in the plains, the Philistines: and they shall possess the country of Ephraim, and the country of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Galaad. Abd. 1:19
- And they said to him: Tell us for what cause this evil is upon us, what is thy business? of what country art thou? and whither goest thou? or of what people art thou? Jonas 1:8
- And he prayed to the Lord, and said: I beseech thee, O Lord, is not this what I said, when I was yet in my own country? therefore I went before to flee into Tharsis: for I know that thou art a gracious and merciful God, patient, and of much compassion, and easy to forgive evil. Jonas 4:2
- Be in pain and labour, O daughter of Sion, as a woman that bringeth forth: for now shalt thou go out of the city, and shalt dwell in the country, and shalt come even to Babylon, there thou shalt be delivered: there the Lord will redeem thee out of the hand of thy enemies. Mic. 4:10
- And he took the silver and gold, and the precious vessels: and he took the hidden treasures, which he found: and when he had taken all away, he departed into his own country. 1 Ma. 1:24
- And he perceived that the money of his treasures failed, and that the tributes of the country were small, because of the dissension, and the evil that he had brought upon the land, that he might take away the laws of old times: 1 Ma. 3:29
- So they went forth with all their power, and came, and pitched near Emmaus, in the plain country. 1 Ma. 3:40
- And Judas said to Simon, his brother: Choose thee men, and go, and deliver thy brethren in Galilee: and I, and my brother Jonathan, will go into the country of Galaad: 1 Ma. 5:17
- Saying: Let us pass through your land, to go into our own country, and no man shall hurt you; we will only pass through on foot. But they would not open to them. 1 Ma. 5:48
- Then he committed the country to Alcimus, and left with him troops to help him. So Bacchides went away to the king. 1 Ma. 7:20
- And he went out into all the coasts of Juda round about, and took vengeance upon the men that had revolted, and they ceased to go forth any more into the country. 1 Ma. 7:24
- And the country of the Indians, and of the Medes, and of the Lydians, some of their best provinces: and those which they had taken from them, they gave to king Eumenes. 1 Ma. 8:8
- And that they committed their government to one man every year, to rule over all their country, and they all obey one, and there is no envy nor jealousy amongst them. 1 Ma. 8:16
- In those days there was a very great famine, and they and all their country yielded to Bacchides. 1 Ma. 9:24
- And Bacchides chose the wicked men, and made them lords of the country: 1 Ma. 9:25
- And he took the sons of the chief men of the country for hostages, and put them in the castle in Jerusalem in custody. 1 Ma. 9:53
- And he apprehended of the men of the country, that were the principal authors of the mischief, fifty men, and he slew them. 1 Ma. 9:61
- But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men, 1 Ma. 9:65
- And he was angry with the wicked men that had given him counsel to come into their country, and he slew many of them: and he purposed to return with the rest into their country. 1 Ma. 9:69
- And he restored to him the prisoners which he before had taken out of the land of Juda: and he returned, and went away into his own country, and he came no more into their borders. 1 Ma. 9:72
- And every man left his place, and departed into his own country: 1 Ma. 10:13
- And the three cities that are added to Judea, out of the country of Samaria, let them be accounted with Judea: that they may be under one, and obey no other authority but that of the high priest: 1 Ma. 10:38
- Forasmuch as I am returned into my kingdom and am set in the throne of my ancestors, and have gotten the dominion, and have overthrown Demetrius and possessed our country, 1 Ma. 10:52
- And the men of Gaza made supplication to Jonathan, and he gave them the right hand: and he took their sons for hostages, and sent them to Jerusalem: and he went through the country, as far as Damascus. 1 Ma. 11:62
- And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country. 1 Ma. 11:64
- So he went out from Jerusalem, and met them in the land of Amath: for he gave them no time to enter into his country. 1 Ma. 12:25
- And he went forward, and came to Damascus, and passed through all that country. 1 Ma. 12:32
- And after this, Tryphon entered within the country, to destroy it: and they went about by the way that leadeth to Ador: and Simon and his army marched to every place whithersoever they went. 1 Ma. 13:20
- And Tryphon made ready all his horsemen to come that night; but there fell a very great snow, and he came not into the country of Galaad. 1 Ma. 13:22
- And Tryphon returned, and went into his own country. 1 Ma. 13:24
- But they that were in the castle of Jerusalem were hindered from going out and coming into the country, and from buying and selling: and they were straitened with hunger, and many of them perished through famine. 1 Ma. 13:49
- And he enlarged the bounds of his nation, and made himself master of the country. 1 Ma. 14:6
- But when they heard that Simon, his brother, was made high priest in his place, and was possessed of all the country, and the cities therein: 1 Ma. 14:17
- In a great assembly of the priests, and of the people, and the princes of the nation, and the ancients of the country, these things were notified: Forasmuch as there have often been wars in our country, 1 Ma. 14:28
- And their enemies desired to tread down and destroy their country, and to stretch forth their hands against their holy places. 1 Ma. 14:31
- And in his days things prospered in his hands, so that the heathens were taken away out of their country, and they also that were in the city of David, in Jerusalem, in the castle, out of which they issued forth, and profaned all places round about the sanctuary, and did much evil to its purity. 1 Ma. 14:36
- And he placed therein Jews for the defence of the country, and of the city, and he raised up the walls of Jerusalem. 1 Ma. 14:37
- And that he should be chief over them, and that he should have the charge of the sanctuary, and that he should appoint rulers over their works, and over the country, and over the armour, and over the strong holds; 1 Ma. 14:42
- And that he should have care of the holy places; and that he should be obeyed by all, and that all the writings in the country should be made in his name; and that he should be clothed with purple and gold: 1 Ma. 14:43
- And that it should not be lawful for any of the people, or of the priests, to disannul any of these things, or to gainsay his words, or to call together an assembly in the country without him: or to be clothed with purple, or to wear a buckle of gold. 1 Ma. 14:44
- And I design to go through the country, that I may take revenge of them that have destroyed our country, and that have made many cities desolate in my realm. 1 Ma. 15:4
- And I give thee leave to coin thy own money in thy country: 1 Ma. 15:6
- If, therefore, any pestilent men are fled out of their country to you, deliver them to Simon, the high priest, that he may punish them according to their law. 1 Ma. 15:21
- And as to thy complaints concerning Joppe and Gazara, they did great harm to the people, and to our country: yet for these we will give a hundred talents. And Athenobius answered him not a word. 1 Ma. 15:35
- Then he chose out of the country twenty thousand fighting men, and horsemen, and they went forth against Cendebeus: and they rested in Modin. 1 Ma. 16:4
- And his heart was lifted up, and he designed to make himself master of the country, and he purposed treachery against Simon and his sons, to destroy them. 1 Ma. 16:13
- Now Simon, as he was going through the cities that were in the country of Judea, and taking care for the good ordering of them, went down to Jericho, he and Mathathias and Judas, his sons, in the year one hundred and seventy-seven, the eleventh month: the same is the month Sabath. 1 Ma. 16:14
- And Ptolemee wrote these things, and sent to the king that he should send him an army to aid him, and he would deliver him the country, and their cities, and tributes. 1 Ma. 16:18
- And the manifestations that came from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight the barbarous multitude: 2 Ma. 2:22
- ¤ But Simon, of whom we spoke before, who was the betrayer of the money, and of his country, spoke ill of Onias, as though he had incited Heliodorus to do these things, and had been the promoter of evils: 2 Ma. 4:1
- Then Jason, who had undermined his own brother, being himself undermined, was driven out a fugitive into the country of the Ammonites. 2 Ma. 4:26
- Yet he did not get the principality, but received confusion at the end, for the reward of his treachery, and fled again into the country of the Ammonites. 2 Ma. 5:7
- At the last, having been shut up by Aretas, the king of the Arabians, in order for his destruction, flying from city to city, hated by all men, as a forsaker of the laws and execrable, as an enemy of his country and countrymen, he was thrust out into Egypt: 2 Ma. 5:8
- And he that had driven many out of their country perished in a strange land, going to Lacedemon, as if for kindred sake he should have refuge there: 2 Ma. 5:9
- But this was not enough, he presumed also to enter into the temple, the most holy in all the world Menelaus, that traitor to the laws, and to his country, being his guide. 2 Ma. 5:15
- With these words they were greatly encouraged and disposed even to die for the laws and their country. 2 Ma. 8:21
- Being, through the help of the Lord, brought down by them, of whom he had made no account, laying aside his garment of glory, fleeing through the midland country, he came alone to Antioch, being rendered very unhappy by the destruction of his army. 2 Ma. 8:35
- Thus the murderer and blasphemer being grievously struck, as himself had treated others, died a miserable death in a strange country, among the mountains. 2 Ma. 9:28
- Menelaus also joined himself with them: and with great deceitfulness besought Antiochus, not for the welfare of his country, but in hopes that he should be appointed chief ruler. 2 Ma. 13:3
- Because they were afraid to be deprived of the law, and of their country, and of the holy temple: and that he would not suffer the people, that had of late taken breath for a little while, to be again in subjection to blasphemous nations. 2 Ma. 13:11
- So committing all to God, the Creator of the world, and having exhorted his people to fight manfully, and to stand up even to death for the laws, the temple, the city, their country, and citizens: he placed his army about Modin. 2 Ma. 13:14
- Wherefore, O king, seeing thou knowest all these things, take care, I beseech thee, both of the country, and of our nation, according to thy humanity which is known to all men. 2 Ma. 14:9
- Nevertheless Nicanor hearing of the valour of Judas' companions, and the greatness of courage, with which they fought for their country, was afraid to try the matter by the sword. 2 Ma. 14:18
- And having received an answer in sleep that they should not return to Herod, they went back another way into their country. Mt. 2:12
- Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan: Mt. 3:5
- And when he was come on the other side of the water, into the country of the Gerasens, there met him two that were possessed with devils, coming out of the sepulchres, exceeding fierce, so that none could pass by that way. Mt. 8:28
- And the fame hereof went abroad into all that country. Mt. 9:26
- But they going out, spread his fame abroad in all that country. Mt. 9:31
- And coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, so that they wondered and said: How came this man by this wisdom and miracles? Mt. 13:54
- And they were scandalized in his regard. But Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. Mt. 13:57
- And having passed the water, they came into the country of Genesar. Mt. 14:34
- And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent into all that country, and brought to him all that were diseased. Mt. 14:35
- Hear ye another parable. There was a man, an householder, who planted a vineyard and made a hedge round about it and dug in it a press and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a strange country. Mt. 21:33
- For even as a man going into a far country called his servants and delivered to them his goods; Mt. 25:14
- Then Jesus came with them into a country place which is called Gethsemani. And he said to his disciples: Sit you here, till I go yonder and pray. Mt. 26:36
- And there went out to him all the country of Judea and all they of Jerusalem and were baptized by him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins. Mk. 1:5
- And the fame of him was spread forthwith into all the country of Galilee. Mk. 1:28
- ¤ And they came over the strait of the sea, into the country of the Gerasens. Mk. 5:1
- And he besought him much, that he would not drive him away out of the country. Mk. 5:10
- ¤ And going out from thence, he went into his own country; and his disciples followed him. Mk. 6:1
- And Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred. Mk. 6:4
- And running through that whole country, they began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was. Mk. 6:55
- ¤ And he began to speak to them in parables: A certain man planted a vineyard and made a hedge about it and dug a place for the winefat and built a tower and let it to husbandmen: and went into a far country. Mk. 12:1
- Even as a man who, going into a far country, left his house and gave authority to his servants over every work and commanded the porter to watch. Mk. 13:34
- And they forced one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and of Rufus, to take up his cross. Mk. 15:21
- And after that he appeared in another shape to two of them walking, as they were going into the country. Mk. 16:12
- And Mary rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste into a city of Juda. Lk. 1:39
- And fear came upon all their neighbours: and all these things were noised abroad over all the hill country of Judea. Lk. 1:65
- And there were in the same country shepherds watching and keeping the night watches over their flock. Lk. 2:8
- ¤ Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Iturea and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilina: Lk. 3:1
- And he came into all the country about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of penance for the remission of sins. Lk. 3:3
- And Jesus returned in the power of the spirit, into Galilee: and the fame of him went out through the whole country. Lk. 4:14
- And he said to them: Doubtless you will say to me this similitude: Physician, heal thyself. As great things as we have heard done in Capharnaum, do also here in thy own country. Lk. 4:23
- And he said: Amen I say to you that no prophet is accepted in his own country. Lk. 4:24
- And the fame of him was published into every place of the country. Lk. 4:37
- And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judea and throughout all the country round about. Lk. 7:17
- And they sailed to the country of the Gerasens, which is over against Galilee. Lk. 8:26
- And all the multitude of the country of the Gerasens besought him to depart from them: for they were taken with great fear. And he, going up into the ship, returned back again. Lk. 8:37
- And not many days after, the younger son, gathering all together, went abroad into a far country: and there wasted his substance, living riotously. Lk. 15:13
- And after he had spent all, there came a mighty famine in that country: and he began to be in want. Lk. 15:14
- And he went and cleaved to one of the citizens of that country. And he sent him into his farm to feed swine. Lk. 15:15
- He said therefore: A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. Lk. 19:12
- And as they led him away, they laid hold of one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country; and they laid the cross on him to carry after Jesus. Lk. 23:26
- For Jesus himself gave testimony that a prophet hath no honour in his own country. Jn. 4:44
- Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews: but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem. And there he abode with his disciples. Jn. 11:54
- And the pasch of the Jews was at hand: and many from the country went up to Jerusalem, before the pasch, to purify themselves. Jn. 11:55
- And said to him: Go forth out of thy country and from thy kindred: and come into the land which I shall shew thee. Acts 7:3
- And God said to him: That his seed should sojourn in a strange country, and that they should bring them under bondage and treat them evil four hundred years. Acts 7:6
- And the word of the Lord was published throughout the whole country. Acts 13:49
- They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: Acts 14:6
- And when they had passed through Phrygia and the country of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia. Acts 16:6
- And after he had spent some time there, he departed and went through the country of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, confirming all the disciples. Acts 18:23
- But to them first that are at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and unto all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles did I preach, that they should do penance and turn to God, doing works worthy of penance. Acts 26:20
- But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country. Acts 27:27
- By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise. Heb. 11:9
- For they that say these things do signify that they seek a country. Heb. 11:14
- But now they desire a better, that is to say, a heavenly country. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. Heb. 11:16