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Hebrews 3:17
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But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
About Hebrews 3:17
Hebrews 3:17 from Hebrews speaks directly to The Wilderness Wandering in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Exodus 16:35
“And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.”
- Numbers 14:33
“And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.”
- Numbers 32:13
“And the Lord’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the Lord, was consumed.”
- Deuteronomy 8:2
“And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
- Psalms 95:10
“Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:”
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How to Apply Hebrews 3:17
Study Hebrews 3:17 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Hebrews. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of The Wilderness Wandering in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.