Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

General references

Bible References

The people

Exodus 1:16
and he said, "When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live."
Exodus 2:23
It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.
Exodus 5:21
and they said to them, "May the LORD look at you, and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us."
Exodus 12:37
The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children.
Exodus 14:8
The LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel; for the children of Israel went out with a high hand.
Exodus 15:9
The enemy said, 'I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'
Exodus 17:8
Then Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

When

Numbers 10:33
They set forward from the Mount of the LORD three days' journey. The ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting place for them.
Deuteronomy 12:9
for you haven't yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God gives you.
Psalm 95:11
Therefore I swore in my wrath, "They won't enter into my rest."
Isaiah 63:14
As the livestock that go down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused them to rest; so you led your people, to make yourself a glorious name.
Matthew 11:28
"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:8
For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day.

General references

Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD.