TSK · Esther 3:8

I will scatter you among the nations and unsheathe the sword after you, so your land will become desolate and your cities will become a waste.

Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples and there will be very few of you among the nations where the LORD will drive you.

The Weakness of Other Gods“I said,‘I want to cut them in pieces. I want to make people forget they ever existed.

Now let the king be aware that the Jews who came up to us from you have gone to Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and odious city. They are completing its walls and repairing its foundations.

Please recall the word you commanded your servant Moses:‘If you act unfaithfully, I will scatter you among the nations.

“‘But I will spare some of you. Some will escape the sword when you are scattered in foreign lands.

When the king heard this, he was very upset and began thinking about how he might rescue Daniel. Until late afternoon he was struggling to find a way to rescue him.

Then the Jewish leaders said to one another,“Where is he going to go that we cannot find him? He is not going to go to the Jewish people dispersed among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, is he?

When they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city officials, screaming,“These people who have stirred up trouble throughout the world have come here too,

But we would like to hear from you what you think, for regarding this sect we know that people everywhere speak against it.”

¶ Salutation From Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those temporarily residing abroad(in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, the province of Asia, and Bithynia) who are chosen