Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
They despised
The pleasant land
They believed
General references
Bible References
They despised
Genesis 25:34
Then Jacob gave bread and lentil stew to Esau; he ate, drank, got up, and went away. So Esau despised his birthright.
Numbers 13:32
So they gave a negative report to the Israelites about the land they had scouted: “The land we passed through to explore is one that devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw in it are men of great size.
Numbers 14:31
I will bring your children whom you said would become plunder into the land you rejected, and they will enjoy it.
Matthew 22:5 “But they paid no attention and went away, one to his own farm, another to his business.
Hebrews 12:16
And make sure that there isn’t any immoral or irreverent person like Esau, who sold his birthright in exchange for one meal.
The pleasant land
Deuteronomy 8:7
For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land with streams of water, springs, and deep water sources, flowing in both valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy 11:11
But the land you are entering to possess is a land of mountains and valleys, watered by rain from the sky.
Jeremiah 3:19 I thought: How I long to make you My sons
and give you a desirable land,
the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations.
I thought: You will call Me, my Father,
and never turn away from Me.
and give you a desirable land,
the most beautiful inheritance
I thought: You will call Me, my Father,
and never turn away from Me.
Ezekiel 20:6
On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.
They believed
Numbers 14:11
The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people despise Me? How long will they not trust in Me despite all the signs I have performed among them?
Deuteronomy 1:32
But in spite of this you did not trust the Lord your God,
Hebrews 3:12
Watch out, brothers, so that there won’t be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that departs from the living God.
Hebrews 4:2
For we also have received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were not united with those who heard it in faith
Jude 1:5
Now I want to remind you, though you know all these things: The Lord first saved a people out of Egypt and later destroyed those who did not believe;
General references
Deuteronomy 1:26
“But you were not willing to go up, rebelling against the command of the Lord your God.
Psalm 78:22 because they did not believe God
or rely on His salvation.
or rely on His salvation.