Leviticus 26:40-41
26:40 However, when
they confess their iniquity and their ancestors’ iniquity which they committed by trespassing against me,
by which they also walked
in hostility against me
26:41 (and I myself will walk in hostility against them and bring them into the land of their enemies), and
then their uncircumcised hearts become humbled and they make up for
their iniquity,
Deuteronomy 4:29-31
4:29 But if you seek the
Lord your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.
4:30 In your distress when all these things happen to you in the latter days,
if you return to the
Lord your God and obey him
4:31 (for he
is a merciful God), he will not let you down
or destroy you, for he cannot
forget the covenant with your ancestors that he confirmed by oath to them.
Deuteronomy 30:1-3
The Results of Covenant Reaffirmation
30:1 “When you have experienced all these things, both the blessings and the curses I have set before you, you will reflect upon them in all the nations where the Lord your God has banished you.
30:2 Then if you and your descendants turn to the Lord your God and obey him with your whole mind and being just as I am commanding you today,
30:3 the Lord your God will reverse your captivity and have pity on you. He will turn and gather you from all the peoples among whom he has scattered you.
Psalms 137:1
Psalm 137
137:1 By the rivers of Babylon
we sit down and weep
when we remember Zion.
Jeremiah 51:50
51:50 You who have escaped the sword,
go, do not delay.
Remember the Lord in a faraway land.
Think about Jerusalem.
Daniel 9:2-3
9:2 in the first year of his reign
I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books
that, according to the word of the
LORD disclosed to the prophet Jeremiah, the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem
were seventy in number.
9:3 So I turned my attention
to the Lord God
to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.
Zechariah 10:9
10:9 Though I scatter
them among the nations, they will remember in far-off places – they and their children will sprout forth and return.