Psalms 106:24
And they despised the pleasant land, they believed not in his word;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
In Context
25But they murmured in their tents, they hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord.
Cross References
Genesis 25:34Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles, and he did eat and drink, and he rose up, and went his way; thus Esau despised the birthright.
Numbers 14:2And all the people murmured against Moses and against Aaron; and the whole congregation said unto them, Oh who would grant that we had died in the land of Egypt! or that we might but die in this wilderness!
Numbers 14:11And the Lord said unto Moses, How long yet shall this people provoke me? and how long yet will they not believe in me, with all the signs which I have shown in the midst of them?
Deuteronomy 1:26But you would not go up, and ye rebelled against the order of the Lord your God;
Deuteronomy 8:7For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and mountains;
Deuteronomy 11:11But the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of mountains and valleys, from the rain of heaven doth it drink water.
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 →