Psalms 106:23

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So He said He would destroy them had not Moses, His chosen one, stood in the breach before Him to turn His wrath away from destroying them.

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  • Ps 105:6 : 6 Descendants of Abraham, His servant, children of Jacob, His chosen ones.
  • Ezek 22:30 : 30 I searched for someone among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one.
  • Deut 9:25 : 25 So I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, just as I had done before, because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
  • Deut 10:10 : 10 I stayed on the mountain, as I had done the first time, forty days and forty nights, and the LORD listened to me at that time as well and was not willing to destroy you.
  • Matt 12:18 : 18 'Behold, My servant whom I have chosen, My beloved in whom My soul is well pleased. I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.'
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
  • John 15:19 : 19 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. But you do not belong to the world, for I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful and effective.
  • Ps 105:26 : 26 He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
  • Jer 5:1 : 1 Roam through the streets of Jerusalem, look and understand, search in her squares. If you find one person who acts justly and seeks truth, I will forgive the city.
  • Ezek 13:5 : 5 You have not gone up to the breaches or repaired the wall for the house of Israel, so that it can stand firm in battle on the day of the LORD.
  • Ezek 20:8 : 8 But they rebelled against me and would not listen to me; none of them got rid of the detestable things their eyes were set on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and unleash my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
  • Ezek 20:13-14 : 13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They did not follow my statutes and rejected my ordinances—though by them a person will live if they do them—and they greatly profaned my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them in the wilderness to destroy them. 14 But I acted for the sake of my name, to keep it from being profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.
  • Exod 32:10-14 : 10 Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation." 11 But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?" 12 Why should the Egyptians say, 'He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from your burning anger and relent concerning this disaster against your people. 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants to whom you swore by yourself: 'I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and I will give your descendants all this land that I have promised, and they shall inherit it forever.' 14 So the LORD relented concerning the disaster He had said He would bring on His people.
  • Exod 32:32 : 32 But now, if You will forgive their sin, please do so. But if not, then blot me out of the book You have written."
  • Num 16:5 : 5 Then he spoke to Korah and all his followers, saying, "In the morning the Lord will show who belongs to Him, who is holy, and whom He permits to approach Him. The one He chooses, He will bring near to Himself.
  • Deut 9:13-14 : 13 The LORD also said to me, 'I have seen this people, and indeed, they are a stiff-necked people. 14 Let me alone, so I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they are.'
  • Deut 9:19 : 19 I was afraid of the fierce anger and wrath the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me that time also.

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  • 22wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds at the Red Sea.

  • Exod 32:9-12
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    9The LORD also said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people."

    10Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation."

    11But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?"

    12Why should the Egyptians say, 'He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from your burning anger and relent concerning this disaster against your people.

  • Ps 106:32-33
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    32By the waters of Meribah, they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them;

    33for they rebelled against His Spirit, and he spoke rashly with his lips.

  • Ps 106:7-10
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    7Our ancestors in Egypt did not consider Your miracles; they did not remember the abundance of Your lovingkindness but rebelled at the sea, the Red Sea.

    8Yet He saved them for His name’s sake, to make His mighty power known.

    9He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a wilderness.

    10He saved them from the hand of the one who hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • 26Therefore, He raised His hand against them to make them fall in the wilderness,

  • 26He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.

  • 24But they despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.

  • 38Yet He, being compassionate, forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. Time and again, He restrained His anger and did not stir up His full wrath.

  • Isa 63:11-12
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    11Then he remembered the days of old, Moses and his people: Where is the one who brought them up out of the sea, along with the shepherds of his flock? Where is the one who set his Holy Spirit among them,

    12who sent his glorious arm of power to be at Moses' right hand, who divided the waters before them to gain for himself an everlasting name,

  • 26I prayed to the LORD and said, 'O Lord GOD, do not destroy your people, your inheritance, whom you redeemed through your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a strong hand.

  • 13But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

  • 50He prepared a path for His anger; He did not spare them from death but delivered their lives to the plague.

  • 15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • 10The LORD said to Moses,

  • 4Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"

  • 31Then the anger of God rose against them, and He killed the strongest among them, striking down the young men of Israel.

  • 15Moses was very angry and said to the Lord, "Do not accept their offering. I have not taken even a single donkey from them, nor have I wronged any one of them."

  • 11The LORD said to Moses, "How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?

  • 16They envied Moses in the camp, and Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

  • 36This is the one who led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

  • 20For it was the LORD's purpose to harden their hearts to engage in battle with Israel, so that they would be utterly destroyed, receiving no mercy, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • 28Otherwise, the land from which you brought us out will say, "The LORD was not able to bring them into the land he promised them, and because he hated them, he brought them out to kill them in the wilderness."

  • 41But Moses said, 'Why are you disobeying the LORD's command? This will not succeed.

  • 15If you turn away from following Him, He will abandon them again in the wilderness, and you will bring destruction on all these people."

  • 21The LORD said to Moses, 'Go down and warn the people not to force their way through to see the LORD, or many of them will perish.'

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    26Then the LORD said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand over the sea so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians, their chariots, and their horsemen.'

    27Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak, the sea returned to its normal state. The Egyptians were fleeing toward it, but the LORD swept them into the sea.

  • Ps 106:29-30
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    29They provoked the LORD to anger by their deeds, and a plague broke out among them.

    30Then Phinehas stood up and intervened, and the plague was stopped.

  • 3then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us.

  • Ps 136:14-15
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    14And made Israel pass through its midst, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    15But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • 40How often they provoked Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the wasteland!

  • 15And Moses said to them, 'Have you spared all the women?'

  • 17They refused to listen and did not remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abundant in faithful love, and You did not abandon them.

  • 27but I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say, 'Our own hand has triumphed; it was not the LORD who did all this.'

  • 17And with whom was he angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • 6Why do you harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When he dealt severely with them, didn’t they let the Israelites go, and they departed?

  • 28Then Moses said, "This is how you will know that the Lord has sent me to do all these things and that it was not my own idea: