Deuteronomy 9:23

Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadeshbarnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.”Deuteronomy 9:23

What Does Deuteronomy 9:23 Mean?

Deuteronomy 9:23 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 9, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 9:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 14:9“Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.”Psalms 106:24“Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:”Hebrews 3:18“And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?”Hebrews 4:2“For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.”Numbers 13:3“And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.”Deuteronomy 1:2“(There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.)”Joshua 10:41“And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.”Psalms 78:22“Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:”Isaiah 63:10“But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.”Numbers 13:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”Numbers 14:10“But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.”Deuteronomy 1:19“And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.”Nehemiah 9:16“But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,”Ezekiel 20:21“Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.”

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