Psalms 106:24

And they set at nought the desirable land. They believed not his word,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:

In Context

23And he said that he would destroy them: had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach: To turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.

25and they murmured in their tents: they hearkened not to the voice of the Lord.

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Cross References

Genesis 25:34And so taking bread and the pottage of lentils, he ate, and drank, and went his way; making little account of having sold his first birthright.

Numbers 14:2And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying:

Numbers 14:11And the Lord said to Moses: How long will this people detract me? how long will they not believe me for all the signs that I have wrought before them?

Deuteronomy 1:26Taking of the fruits thereof, to shew its fertility, they brought them to us, and said: The land is good, which the Lord our God will give us.

Deuteronomy 8:7For the Lord thy God will bring thee into a good land, of brooks and of waters, and of fountains: in the plains of which and the hills deep rivers break out:

Deuteronomy 11:11But it is a land of hills and plains, expecting rain from 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 →

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