Nehemiah 9:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.

Gavest

Broughtest

Go

Deuteronomy 1:8

Joshua 1:2

Sworn

Genesis 14:22

Numbers 14:30

Ezekiel 20:15

General references

Psalm 114:8

1 Corinthians 10:3

Bible References

Gavest

Then the Lord said to Moses, “I am going to rain bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day. This way I will test them to see whether or not they will follow My instructions.

He humbled you by letting you go hungry; then He gave you manna to eat, which you and your fathers had not known, so that you might learn that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.

He rained manna for them to eat;
He gave them grain from heaven.

They asked, and He brought quail
and satisfied them with bread from heaven.

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”

They all ate the same spiritual food,

Broughtest

You sent Your good Spirit to instruct them.
You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths,
and You gave them water for their thirst.

I am going to stand there in front of you on the rock at Horeb; when you hit the rock, water will come out of it and the people will drink.” Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

The Lord spoke to Moses,

He led you through the great and terrible wilderness with its poisonous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty land where there was no water. He brought water out of the flint-like rock for you.

With power You redeemed Your people,
the descendants of Jacob and Joseph.Selah

He opened a rock, and water gushed out;
it flowed like a stream in the desert.

who turned the rock into a pool of water,
the flint into a spring of water.

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ.

Go

See, I have set the land before you. Enter and take possession of the land the Lord swore to give to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and their future descendants.’

“Moses My servant is dead. Now you and all the people prepare to cross over the Jordan to the land I am giving the Israelites.

Sworn

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand in an oath to Yahweh, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

I swear that none of you will enter the land I promised to settle you in, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

However, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land I had given them—the most beautiful of all lands, flowing with milk and honey—

General references

who turned the rock into a pool of water,
the flint into a spring of water.

They all ate the same spiritual food,