Jeremiah 16:13
16:13 So I will throw you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your ancestors have ever known. There you must worship other gods day and night, for I will show you no mercy.’”
Jeremiah 25:9-11
25:9 So I, the
Lord, affirm that
I will send for all the peoples of the north
and my servant,
King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants and all the nations that surround it. I will utterly destroy
this land, its inhabitants, and all the nations that surround it
and make them everlasting ruins.
I will make them objects of horror and hissing scorn.
25:10 I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, to the glad celebration of brides and grooms in these lands.
I will put an end to the sound of people grinding meal. I will put an end to lamps shining in their houses.
25:11 This whole area
will become a desolate wasteland. These nations will be subject to the king of Babylon for seventy years.’
Leviticus 26:31-34
26:31 I will lay your cities waste
and make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will refuse to smell your soothing aromas.
26:32 I myself will make the land desolate and your enemies who live in it will be appalled.
26:33 I will scatter you among the nations and unsheathe the sword
after you, so your land will become desolate and your cities will become a waste.
26:34 “‘Then the land will make up for its Sabbaths all the days it lies desolate while you are in the land of your enemies; then the land will rest and make up its Sabbaths.
Deuteronomy 4:26-27
4:26 I invoke heaven and earth as witnesses against you
today that you will surely and swiftly be removed
from the very land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess. You will not last long there because you will surely be
annihilated.
4:27 Then the
Lord will scatter you among the peoples and there will be very few of you
among the nations where the
Lord will drive you.
Deuteronomy 28:25
Curses by Defeat and Deportation
28:25 “The Lord will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Joshua 23:15-16
23:15 But in the same way every faithful promise the
Lord your God made to you has been realized,
it is just as certain, if you disobey, that the
Lord will bring on you every judgment
until he destroys you from this good land which the
Lord your God gave you.
23:16 If you violate the covenantal laws of the
Lord your God which he commanded you to keep,
and follow, worship, and bow down to other gods,
the
Lord will be very angry with you and you will disappear
quickly from the good land which he gave to you.”
Joshua 23:1
Joshua Challenges Israel to be Faithful
23:1 A long time passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, and Joshua was very old.
Joshua 9:7
9:7 The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live near us.
So how can we make a treaty with you?”
Joshua 9:2
9:2 they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel.
Joshua 1:1
The Lord Commissions Joshua
1:1 After Moses the Lord’s servant died, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant: