Ezekiel 22:15
“And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.”
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the Lord have spoken it, and will do it.
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.
And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
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“And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.”
“And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.”
“I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;”
“And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”
“I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.”