Exodus 33:3

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Summary

Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I consume thee in the way.

For i

Stiff-necked

Acts 7:51

Lest i

General references

Exodus 33:15

Numbers 13:27

Bible References

For i

And Moses said to him, "If your presence does not go with us, do not take us up from here.

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 will strike them with the pestilence, and I will disinherit them; I will make you into a nation that is greater and mightier than they!"

"I said, 'I want to cut them in pieces. I want to make people forget they ever existed.

Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, says, 'I really did say that your house and your ancestor's house would serve me forever.' But now the Lord says, 'May it never be! For I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me will be cursed!

There are times, Jeremiah, when I threaten to uproot, tear down, and destroy a nation or kingdom.

When I say to the wicked, "You will certainly die," and you do not warn him -- you do not speak out to warn the wicked to turn from his wicked deed and wicked lifestyle so that he may live -- that wicked person will die for his iniquity, but I will hold you accountable for his death.

Suppose I tell the righteous that he will certainly live, but he becomes confident in his righteousness and commits iniquity. None of his righteous deeds will be remembered; because of the iniquity he has committed he will die.

When Jonah began to enter the city one day's walk, he announced, "At the end of forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!"

Stiff-necked

Then the Lord said to Moses: "I have seen this people. Look what a stiff-necked people they are!

and said, "If now I have found favor in your sight, O Lord, let my Lord go among us, for we are a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance."

Understand, therefore, that it is not because of your righteousness that the Lord your God is about to give you this good land as a possession, for you are a stubborn people!

Then they will not be like their ancestors, who were a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that was not committed and faithful to God.

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

Lest i

Take heed because of him, and obey his voice; do not rebel against him, for he will not pardon your transgressions, for my name is in him.

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."

"Separate yourselves from among this community, that I may consume them in an instant."

Listen and warn the family of Jacob! The sovereign Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking!

General references

And Moses said to him, "If your presence does not go with us, do not take us up from here.

They told Moses, "We went to the land where you sent us. It is indeed flowing with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.