Ezr 9:8, Neh 7:66-69, Isa 10:20-22, Jer 23:3 | ESV | STEP | But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God , to leave us a remnant and to give us a secure hold within his holy place , that our God may brighten our eyes and grant us a little reviving in our slavery .

Ezra 9:8

8 But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God, to leave us a ^aremnant and to give us a ^bsecure hold ^{▼▼Hebrew nail, or tent-pin} within his holy place, that our God may ^dbrighten our eyes and grant us a little reviving in our slavery.

Nehemiah 7:66-69

Totals of People and Gifts

66 The whole assembly together was 42,360, 67 besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337. And they had 245 singers, male and female. 68 Their horses were 736, their mules 245, ^{▼▼Compare Ezra 2:66 and the margins of some Hebrew manuscripts; Hebrew lacks Their horses . . . 245} 69 their camels 435, and their donkeys 6,720.

Isaiah 10:20-22

The Remnant of Israel Will Return

20 ^fIn that day ^gthe remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no more ^hlean on him who struck them, but ⁱwill lean on the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, in truth. 21 A remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, ^jto the mighty God. 22 ^kFor though your people Israel be as the sand of the sea, ^lonly a remnant of them will return. ^mDestruction is decreed, overflowing with righteousness.

Jeremiah 23:3

3 ⁿThen I will gather the remnant of my flock ^oout of all the countries where I have driven them, and I will bring them back to their fold, ^pand they shall be fruitful and multiply.