Psalms 106:23 · KJV
“Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy {them}.”
— Psalms 106:23
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, {and} terrible things by the Red sea.
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word: {the pleasant...: Heb. a land of desire}
Psalms 106 — Context
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
22Wondrous works in the land of Ham, {and} terrible things by the Red sea.
23Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy {them}.
24Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word: {the pleasant...: Heb. a land of desire}
25But murmured in their tents, {and} hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 9:13-14
Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it {is} a stiffnecked people:
Deuteronomy 9:25
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down {at the first}; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
Ezekiel 22:30
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
James 5:16
Confess {your} faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
Ezekiel 13:5
Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD. {gaps: or, breaches} {made...: Heb. hedged the hedge}
Exodus 32:32
Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin-; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Numbers 16:5
And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who {are} his, and {who is} holy; and will cause {him} to come near unto him: even {him} whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.