Bible Verses About Community Dispersal

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 scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.

And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.

And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.

And the Lord shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the Lord shall lead you.

And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.

But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.

And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.

So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.

And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;

Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord God of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth.

And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

And I will bring you out of the midst thereof, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.

But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the Lord our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:

And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.

So Paul departed from among them.

When they that fed them saw what was done, they fled, and went and told it in the city and in the country.

Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.

The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;

Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

For thus saith the Lord God; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.

And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.

Then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains:

Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

Therefore thus saith the Lord; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the Lord, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.

And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.

Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;

Yet will I leave a remnant, that ye may have some that shall escape the sword among the nations, when ye shall be scattered through the countries.