Deuteronomy 9:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.

Let me

Acts 7:51

Blot

General references

Nehemiah 9:18

Psalm 106:19

Bible References

Let me

So now, leave me alone so that my anger can burn against them and I can destroy them, and I will make from you a great nation."

I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they should keep praying all day and all night. You who pray to the Lord, don't be silent!

Then the Lord said to me, "Do not pray for good to come to these people!

Then the Lord said to me, "Even if Moses and Samuel stood before me pleading for these people, I would not feel pity for them! Get them away from me! Tell them to go away!

Then he will reply from inside, 'Do not bother me. The door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up and give you anything.'

Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.

"You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!

Blot

The Lord will be unwilling to forgive him, and his intense anger will rage against that man; all the curses written in this scroll will fall upon him and the Lord will obliterate his name from memory.

But now, if you will forgive their sin, but if not, wipe me out from your book that you have written."

You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.

The one who conquers will be dressed like them in white clothing, and I will never erase his name from the book of life, but will declare his name before my Father and before his angels.

General references

even when they made a cast image of a calf for themselves and said, 'This is your God who brought you up from Egypt,' or when they committed atrocious blasphemies.

They made an image of a calf at Horeb, and worshiped a metal idol.