I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among foreign countries.

“‘But I will spare some of you. Some will escape the sword when you are scattered in foreign lands. ¹ 

I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you among various countries; I will remove your impurity from you. ¹ 

I scattered them among the nations; they were dispersed throughout foreign countries. In accordance with their behavior and their deeds I judged them.

I will place the corpses of the people of Israel in front of their idols, ¹  and I will scatter your bones around your altars.

All his retinue – his attendants and his troops – I will scatter to every wind; I will unleash a sword behind them.

“Then they will know that I am the Lord when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among foreign countries.

I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them among foreign countries. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”

Therefore fathers will eat their sons within you, Jerusalem, ¹  and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments on you, and I will scatter any survivors ²  to the winds. ³ 

A third of your people will die of plague or be overcome by the famine within you. ¹  A third of your people will fall by the sword surrounding you, ²  and a third I will scatter to the winds. I will unleash a sword behind them.

I also swore ¹  to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands. ² 

Burn a third of it in the fire inside the city when the days of your siege are completed. Take a third and slash it with a sword all around the city. Scatter a third to the wind, and I will unleash a sword behind them.

I will turn the land of Egypt into a desolation in the midst of desolate lands; for forty years her cities will lie desolate in the midst of ruined cities. I will scatter Egypt among the nations and disperse them among foreign countries.