'Nation' in the Bible
And at that time I gave orders to your judges, saying, Let all questions between your brothers come before you for hearing, and give decisions uprightly between a man and his brother or one from another nation who is with him.
Starting today I will begin to instill fear and terror of you on the part of every nation under heaven who hears reports about you. They'll tremble in anguish before you.'"
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Do not gaze toward the heavens and observe the sun, the moon, the stars the entire array of the sky with the intent to worship and serve what the LORD your God gave every nation.
Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
You may not have as food anything which has come to a natural death; the man from another country who is living with you may take it for food, or you may get a price for it from one of another nation; for you are a holy people to the Lord your God. The young goat is not to be cooked in its mother's milk.
A man of another nation may be forced to make payment of his debt, but if your brother has anything of yours, let it go;
Then see that you take as your king the man named by the Lord your God: let your king be one of your countrymen, not a man of another nation who is not one of yourselves.
Do not be hard on a servant who is poor and in need, if he is one of your countrymen or a man from another nation living with you in your land.
And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
"A wandering Aramean was my ancestor, who went down to Egypt and traveled there with very few family members, yet there he became a great, powerful, and populous nation. But the Egyptians oppressed us, afflicted us, and assigned us to hard labor.
so he may elevate you far above all the nations that he has made. Then you will live to the praise, fame, and glory of God, and so be a nation that is holy to the LORD your God, as he has promised."
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:
The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.
The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:
“Do you thus repay the Lord,O foolish and unwise people?Is not He your Father who has acquired you [as His own]?He has made you and established you [as a nation].
They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
Of Levi he said,“Your Thummim and Your Urim belong to Your godly man [Aaron],Whom You tested and proved at Massah,With whom You contended at the waters of Meribah;
“He selected the best [land] for himself,For there the leader’s portion was reserved;Yet he came with the leaders of the people;He carried out the justice (righteous will) of the Lord,And His ordinances (judgments) with Israel.”
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- Name's (32 instances in 9 translations)
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- Nameless (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Namely (108 instances in 11 translations)
- Names (141 instances in 13 translations)
- Nameth (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Naming (22 instances in 4 translations)
- Naoum (1 instance in 1 translation)
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- Narrated (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Narration (3 instances in 1 translation)
- Narrative (2 instances in 5 translations)
- Narrow (25 instances in 13 translations)
- Narrowed (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Narrower (4 instances in 7 translations)
- Narrowly (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Narrowness (1 instance in 1 translation)
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- Natal (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Nation's (9 instances in 4 translations)
- National (18 instances in 3 translations)
- Nationality (10 instances in 4 translations)
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- Native-born (15 instances in 5 translations)
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- Abominations, Perverse Sexuality
- Abominations, Practices
- Abominations, Sin Is
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- Age Discrimination
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- All Nations
- Artificial Insemination
- Assassinations, Attempted
- Assassinations, Completed
- Character Assassination
- Condemnation Of Babylon
- Condemnation Of The Wicked
- Condemnation, Causes Of
- Condemnation, Examples Of
- Condemnation, Solution To
- Contamination
- Coronations
- Damnation
- Dealing With The Nations
- Denominations
- Destinations
- Determination
- Disorder Among The Nations
- Divination
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- Donations
- Exchange Of Nations
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- Foreigners
- Foundations Of Nations
- Gathering Other Nations
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- God's Activity In The Nations
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- God's Word Is Righteous
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- History Of Nations
- Imagination, Evil Scheming
- Imagination, Inward Desires
- Incarnation
- Judgment Of The Nations
- Lack Of Discrimination
- Large Denominations
- Laws Restricting Foreigners
- Like The Nations
- Miscegenation (racial Intermarriage)
- Nationalism
- Nations
- Nations Attacking Israel
- Nations Described
- Nations United
- No Condemnation
- Ordination
- People Destroying Foreign Nations
- Predestination
- Predestination, Of Events
- Predestination, Of Persons
- Predestination, Spiritual Events
- Procrastination
- Reincarnation
- Related Nations
- Repenting Of Abominations
- Resignation
- Restoring Nations
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- Self Examination
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- Spiritual Illumination
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- The Gospel To The Nations
- The Hearts Incination To Evil
- The Nations Attacked
- The Nations Before God
- Unique Nations
- Condemnation
- Discrimination
- Imagination
- Rejuvenation