Eze 11:16, Mat 23:37 | ESV | STEP | Therefore say , Thus says the Lord God : Though I removed them far off among the nations , and though I scattered them among the countries , yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone .

Ezekiel 11:16

16 Therefore say, ‘Thus says the Lord God: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet ^aI have been a sanctuary to them for a while ^{▼▼Or in small measure} in the countries where they have gone.’

Matthew 23:37

Lament over Jerusalem

37 ^c“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that ^dkills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have ^egathered ^fyour children together ^gas a hen gathers her brood ^hunder her wings, and ⁱyou were not willing!