Psalms 106:24

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Num 14:31 : 31 But your little ones, that ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have rejected.
Deut 1:32 : 32 Yet in this thing ye did not believe Jehovah your God,
Ezek 20:6 : 6 in that day I sware unto them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.
Heb 3:18-19 : 18 And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but {G3361} to them that were disobedient? 19 And we see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.
Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.
Heb 4:2 : 2 For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because it was not united by faith with them that heard.
Heb 4:6 : 6 Seeing therefore it remaineth that some should enter thereinto, {G1519} and they to whom the good tidings were before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,
Heb 4:14 : 14 Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
Heb 12:16 : 16 lest [there] [be] any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.
Jude 1:5 : 5 Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
Matt 22:5 : 5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
Heb 3:12 : 12 Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God:
Gen 25:34 : 34 And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: so Esau despised his birthright.
Num 13:32 : 32 And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.
Num 14:11 : 11 And Jehovah said unto 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?
Deut 8:7-9 : 7 For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills; 8 a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig-trees and pomegranates; a land of olive - trees and honey; 9 a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig copper.
Deut 9:23 : 23 And when Jehovah sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of Jehovah your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
Deut 11:11-12 : 11 but the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, [and] drinketh water of the rain of heaven, 12 a land which Jehovah thy God careth for: the eyes of Jehovah thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 106:25-27
3 verses
80%
25But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.
26Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,
27And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
Ps 78:32
77%
32For all this they sinned still, And believed not in his wondrous works.
Ps 78:22
77%
22Because they believed not in God, And trusted not in his salvation.
Ps 106:12-14
3 verses
76%
12Then believed they his words; They sang his praise.
13They soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,
14But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
Ps 78:56
76%
56Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And kept not his testimonies;
Num 14:22-23
2 verses
76%
22because all those men that have seen my glory, and my signs, which I wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
23surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that despised me see it:
Deut 9:23
76%
23And when Jehovah sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of Jehovah your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
Num 32:9-11
3 verses
75%
9For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which Jehovah had given them.
10And Jehovah's anger was kindled in that day, and he sware, saying,
11Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:
Deut 1:25-27
3 verses
74%
25And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which Jehovah our God giveth unto us.
26Yet ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of Jehovah your God:
27and ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because Jehovah hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
Deut 1:32
74%
32Yet in this thing ye did not believe Jehovah your God,
Num 14:11
74%
11And Jehovah said unto 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?
Heb 3:17-19
3 verses
74%
17And with whom was he displeased forty years? was it not with them that sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but {G3361} to them that were disobedient?
19And we see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.
Ps 78:10-11
2 verses
73%
10They kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law;
11And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.
Ps 106:32-34
3 verses
73%
32They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;
33Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
34They did not destroy the peoples, As Jehovah commanded them,
Ps 78:40-42
3 verses
73%
40How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!
41And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.
42They remember not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;
Neh 9:16
72%
16But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
Ps 106:23
72%
23Therefore 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].
Num 20:12
72%
12And Jehovah said unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed not in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.
Ps 106:16
72%
16They envied Moses also in the camp, [And] Aaron the saint of Jehovah.
Ps 78:30
72%
30They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,
Ps 78:17-19
3 verses
71%
17Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.
18And they tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.
19Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
Ps 106:40
71%
40Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.
Ps 107:11
71%
11Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:
Neh 9:26
70%
26Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Ps 78:37
70%
37For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.
Num 14:31
70%
31But your little ones, that ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have rejected.
Isa 30:12
70%
12Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely thereon;
Jer 2:6
70%
6Neither said they, Where is Jehovah that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that none passed through, and where no man dwelt?
Heb 3:11
70%
11As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.
Num 14:36
70%
36And the men, whom Moses sent to spy out the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up an evil report against the land,
Exod 6:9
70%
9And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
Num 14:16
70%
16Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.