Why were they scattered?  By persecution.<p>The tribulation we experience is by persecution - not by a lack of our needs being met Phi 4:19.<p>The HolySpirit who is the gift of EternalLife Rom 6:23 in us will never leave or forsake us Heb 13:5.<p>The KJV says -> the Father is <i>with</i> me <br>but it should read -> the Father is <i><b>in</b></i> me<br>based on the greek word in the original text.<p>This is another example of how trinitarian bias was injected into the KJV of the Bible.<p>See SpiritSoulAndBody to understand more about our Creator and we who were created in His image.