Amos 9:9
New King James Version
9 “For surely I will command,
And will [a]sift the house of Israel among all nations,
As grain is sifted in a sieve;
(A)Yet not the smallest [b]grain shall fall to the ground.
Luke 22:31
New King James Version
Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial(A)
31 [a]And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, (B)Satan has asked for you, that he may (C)sift you as wheat.
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- Luke 22:31 NU omits And the Lord said
Deuteronomy 28:64
New King James Version
64 “Then the Lord (A)will scatter you among all peoples, from one end of the earth to the other, and (B)there you shall serve other gods, which neither you nor your fathers have known—wood and stone.
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Isaiah 30:28
New King James Version
28 (A)His breath is like an overflowing stream,
(B)Which reaches up to the neck,
To sift the nations with the sieve of futility;
And there shall be (C)a bridle in the jaws of the people,
Causing them to err.
Leviticus 26:33
New King James Version
33 (A)I will scatter you among the nations and draw out a sword after you;
your land shall be desolate and your cities waste.
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