Bible Verses

They will pass through the sea of Egypt, and the depths of the Nile will be dried up. Then the arrogance of Assyria will be humbled, and Egypt will no longer have a king.

I will bring them back from Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will give them, again, the land of Gilead and Lebanon; but these will not be enough for them.

Then, I will spread them among the nations; but from the most distant lands, they will remember me. There, they will raise their children, who will return.

The Lord says: I will whistle and gather them together, for I have redeemed them, and they will be as numerous as before.

Ephraim’s men will be like heroes and feel joyful, as if warmed by wine. Their children will rejoice upon seeing it; their hearts will exult in the Lord.

“I will strengthen the nation of Judah and save the descendants of Joseph. I will bring them back because I have compassion on them; they will be as if I had never rejected them, for I am the Lord, their God, who hears their cry.

They will be like warriors trampling mud in battle. They will fight, remembering that the Lord is with them, and defeat those on horses.

He will provide the host and the spear, the bow in battle, and all the leaders.

Repatriation Against these shepherds, my anger is aroused, and I will punish the leaders.

The home idols utter empty words and diviners have false visions; dreams that foretell illusions and offer empty comfort. This is why the people stray, like sheep without a shepherd.