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As I am a living God, says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, no better shall Moab and Ammon be than Sodom and Gomorrha, all waste and brushwood and salt-pits, for ever desolate; of my own people enough remnant shall be left, a nation still, to plunder and to conquer them. (Zephaniah 2, 9)
The remnant of Israel, strangers now to treachery and wrong, the true word ever on their lips! Yonder flock may graze and lie down to rest, none to dismay it. (Zephaniah 3, 13)
And this: Hard to believe? So now they find it, poor remnant of a people; but should I, the Lord of hosts, find it hard to perform? (Zechariah 8, 6)
But now, says the Lord of hosts, this remnant of my people shall enjoy better fortune; (Zechariah 8, 11)
a happier seed-time is theirs. Its fruit the vineyard shall yield, the land its harvest, heaven its rain, and all for this remnant to enjoy. (Zechariah 8, 12)
All the nations of the world I will muster to the siege of Jerusalem; taken the city shall be, and its houses pillaged, and its women-folk ravished; of the defenders, half will go into exile, and leave but a remnant in the city. (Zechariah 14, 2)
Yet of all the nations that sent their armies against Jerusalem there shall be some remnant left; and these, year by year, shall make pilgrimage, to worship their King, the Lord of hosts, and keep his feast of Tent-dwelling. (Zechariah 14, 16)
And, where Israel is concerned, Isaias cries out, The number of the sons of Israel may be like the sand of the sea, but it is a remnant that will be left; (Romans 9, 27)
So it is in our time; a remnant has remained true; grace has chosen it. (Romans 11, 5)
What does it mean, then? Why, that Israel has missed its mark; only this chosen remnant has attained it, while the rest were blinded;✻ (Romans 11, 7)