Psalms 106:24
And they refused the delightful land, They believed not his word;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
In Context
25But murmured in their tents,—They hearkened not unto the voice of Yahweh.
Cross References
Genesis 25:34And Jacob, having given to Esau bread and a dish of lentils, he did eat and drink and rose up, and went his way,—thus Esau despised his birthright!
Numbers 14:2And all the sons of Israel, murmured against Moses and against Aaron,—and all the assembly said unto them—Oh that we had died in the land of Egypt, Or in this wilderness, oh that we had died!
Numbers 14:11Then said Yahweh unto Moses How long! must this people, despise me? And how long can they not believe in me. in view of all the signs which I have done in their midst?
Deuteronomy 1:26Nevertheless ye were not willing to go up,—but rebelled against the bidding of Yahweh, your God;
Deuteronomy 8:7For, Yahweh thy God, is bringing thee into a good land; a land of ravines of water, of fountains and depths, coming forth in valley, and in mountain:
Deuteronomy 11:11but the land whereinto ye are passing over to, possess it, is a land of hills, and valleys,—which of the rain of the heavens, doth 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 →