Verse 3

And they said{H559}{(H8799)}, The God{H430} of the Hebrews{H5680} hath met{H7122}{(H8738)} with us: let us go{H3212}{(H8799)}, we pray thee, three{H7969} days{H3117}' journey{H1870} into the desert{H4057}, and sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}; lest he fall{H6293}{(H8799)} upon us with pestilence{H1698}, or with the sword{H2719}.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 3:18 : 18 And they shall hearken{H8085}{(H8804)} to thy voice{H6963}: and thou shalt come{H935}{(H8804)}, thou and the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478}, unto the king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714}, and ye shall say{H559}{(H8804)} unto him, The LORD{H3068} God{H430} of the Hebrews{H5680} hath met{H7136}{(H8738)} with us: and now let us go{H3212}{(H8799)}, we beseech thee, three{H7969} days{H3117}' journey{H1870} into the wilderness{H4057}, that we may sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} to the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}.
  • Deut 28:21 : 21 The LORD{H3068} shall make the pestilence{H1698} cleave{H1692}{(H8686)} unto thee, until he have consumed{H3615}{(H8763)} thee from off the land{H127}, whither thou goest{H935}{(H8802)} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it.
  • 2 Kgs 17:25 : 25 And so it was at the beginning{H8462} of their dwelling{H3427}{(H8800)} there, that they feared{H3372}{(H8804)} not the LORD{H3068}: therefore the LORD{H3068} sent{H7971}{(H8762)} lions{H738} among them, which slew{H2026}{(H8802)} some of them.
  • 2 Chr 30:8 : 8 Now be ye not stiffnecked{H7185}{(H8686)}{H6203}, as your fathers{H1} were, but yield{H5414}{(H8798)} yourselves{H3027} unto the LORD{H3068}, and enter{H935}{(H8798)} into his sanctuary{H4720}, which he hath sanctified{H6942}{(H8689)} for ever{H5769}: and serve{H5647}{(H8798)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, that the fierceness{H2740} of his wrath{H639} may turn away{H7725}{(H8799)} from you.
  • Ezra 7:23 : 23 Whatsoever{H3606} is commanded by{H2941}{H4481} the God{H426} of heaven{H8065}, let it be diligently{H149} done{H5648}{(H8725)} for the house{H1005} of the God{H426} of heaven{H8065}: for{H1768} why{H4101} should there be{H1934}{(H8748)} wrath{H7109} against{H5922} the realm{H4437} of the king{H4430} and his sons{H1123}?
  • Ezek 6:11 : 11 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Smite{H5221}{(H8685)} with thine hand{H3709}, and stamp{H7554}{(H8798)} with thy foot{H7272}, and say{H559}{(H8798)}, Alas{H253} for all the evil{H7451} abominations{H8441} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}! for they shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)} by the sword{H2719}, by the famine{H7458}, and by the pestilence{H1698}.
  • Zech 14:16-19 : 16 And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left{H3498}{(H8737)} of all the nations{H1471} which came{H935}{(H8802)} against Jerusalem{H3389} shall even go up{H5927}{(H8804)} from{H1767} year{H8141} to year{H8141} to worship{H7812}{(H8692)} the King{H4428}, the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, and to keep{H2287}{(H8800)} the feast{H2282} of tabernacles{H5521}. 17 And it shall be, that whoso will not come up{H5927}{(H8799)} of all the families{H4940} of the earth{H776} unto Jerusalem{H3389} to worship{H7812}{(H8692)} the King{H4428}, the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, even upon them shall be no rain{H1653}. 18 And if the family{H4940} of Egypt{H4714} go not up{H5927}{(H8799)}, and come{H935}{(H8804)} not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague{H4046}, wherewith the LORD{H3068} will smite{H5062}{(H8799)} the heathen{H1471} that come not up{H5927}{(H8799)} to keep{H2287}{(H8800)} the feast{H2282} of tabernacles{H5521}. 19 This shall be the punishment{H2403} of Egypt{H4714}, and the punishment{H2403} of all nations{H1471} that come not up{H5927}{(H8799)} to keep{H2287}{(H8800)} the feast{H2282} of tabernacles{H5521}.