Psalms 106:24
Yea, they despised the pleasant land. They did not believe his word,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
In Context
25but murmured in their tents, and did not hearken to the voice of LORD.
Cross References
Genesis 25:34And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils. And he ate and drank, and rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.
Numbers 14:2And all the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron. And the whole congregation said to them, Would that we had died in the land of Egypt, or would that we had died in this wilderness!
Numbers 14:11And LORD said to Moses, How long will this people despise me? And how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?
Deuteronomy 1:26Yet ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 8:7For LORD thy God brings thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy 11:11but the land, where ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, [and] drinks water from the rain of heaven,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:14-34
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness. 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. 15 And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the Lord . 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and… Read the whole commentary →