Hebrews 3:16

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Summary

Hebrews 3:16

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

Some

Not

General references

Psalm 78:17

John 9:18

Bible References

Some

Where your fathers tried Me by testing [My forbearance and tolerance],
And saw My works for forty years
[And found I stood their test].

All the Israelites murmured [in discontent] against Moses and Aaron; and the whole congregation said to them, “Oh that we had died in the land of Egypt! Or that we had died in this wilderness!

For the Lord had said of them, “They shall certainly die in the wilderness.” And not a man was left of them except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.

Yet they still continued to sin against Him
By rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

Not

But My servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit and has followed Me fully, I will bring into the land into which he entered, and his descendants shall take possession of it.

except Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him and to his children I will give the land on which he has walked, because he has followed the Lord completely [and remained true to Him].’

I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh-barnea to scout the land [of Canaan], and I brought a report back to him as it was in my heart.

But what is God’s response to him? “I have kept for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

General references

Yet they still continued to sin against Him
By rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

However, the Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they called the man’s parents.