Hebrews 3:16

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 3

“For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.”Hebrews 3:16

What Does Hebrews 3:16 Mean?

Hebrews 3:16 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 3, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 3:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jude 1:5“I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.”Matthew 17:17“Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.”Numbers 14:2“And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!”Numbers 14:30“Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.”Numbers 26:65“For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.”Numbers 32:13“And the LORD’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.”Deuteronomy 1:38“But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.”Psalms 78:17“And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.”Numbers 14:4“And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.”Numbers 14:11“And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?”Numbers 14:24“But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.”Numbers 14:38“But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.”Jeremiah 44:8“In that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands, burning incense unto other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye be gone to dwell, that ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?”Acts 13:18“And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.”Exodus 23:21“Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.”Deuteronomy 1:35“Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,”Romans 11:4“But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.”Hebrews 3:9“When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.”Hebrews 7:8“And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.”Joshua 14:7“Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.”

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