Bible Verses About Nation

Woe to you, apostate children, saith the Lord, that you would take counsel, and not of me: and would begin a web, and not by my spirit, that you might add sin upon sin:

Who walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth, hoping for help in the strength of Pharao, and trusting in the shadow of Egypt.

I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord that do all these things.

For the nation and the kingdom that will not serve thee, shall perish: and the Gentiles shall be wasted with desolation.

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver: and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make thy visitation peace, and thy overseers justice.

Iniquity shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction in thy borders, and salvation shall possess thy walls, and praise thy gates.

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together; the lion and the ox shall eat straw; and dust shall be the serpent's food: they shall not hurt nor kill in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.

Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord? or shall not my soul take revenge on such a nation?

Cannot I do with you, as this potter, O house of Israel, saith the Lord? behold as clay is in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

I will suddenly speak against a nation, and against a kingdom, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy it.

If that nation against which I have spoken, shall repent of their evil, I also will repent of the evil that I have thought to do to them.

And I will suddenly speak of a nation and of a kingdom, to build up and plant it.

If it shall do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice: I will repent of the good that I have spoken to do unto it.

And when the seventy years shall be expired, I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the Lord, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans: and I will make it perpetual desolations.

And I will bring upon that land all my words, that I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book, all that Jeremiah hath prophesied against all nations:

For they have served them, whereas they were many nations, and great kings: and I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their hands.

For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Take the cup of wine of this fury at my hand: and thou shalt make all the nations to drink thereof, into which I shall send thee.

And they shall drink, and be troubled, and be mad because of the sword, which I shall send among them.

And I took the cup at the hand of the Lord, and I presented it to all the nations to drink of it, to which the Lord sent me:

To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Juda, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof: to make them a desolation, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a curse, as it is at this day.

Pharao the king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people,

And all in general: all the kings of the land of Ausitis, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ascalon, and Gaza, and Accaron, and the remnant of Azotus.

And Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon.

And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon: and the kings of the land of the islands that are beyond the sea.

And Dedan, and Thema, and Buz, and all that have their hair cut round.