Bible Cross References
in the wilderness
Exodus 16:1-17
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And they journeyed from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to the Wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they departed from the land of Egypt.
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And the whole congregation of the children of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.
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And the children of Israel said to them, Oh, that we had died at the hand of Jehovah in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of flesh and when we ate bread to the full! For you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
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And Jehovah said to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from the heavens for you. And the people shall go out and gather in this matter day by day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in My Law or not.
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And it shall be on the sixth day that they shall prepare what they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather day by day.
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And Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, At evening you shall know that Jehovah has brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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And in the morning you shall see the glory of Jehovah; for He hears your murmuring against Jehovah. But what are we, that you grumble against us?
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And Moses said, You shall see when Jehovah gives you flesh to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to the full; for Jehovah hears your murmurings which you grumble against Him. And what are we? Your murmurings are not against us but against Jehovah.
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And Moses spoke to Aaron, Say to all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before Jehovah, for He has heard your murmurings.
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And it came to pass, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they turned and looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of Jehovah appeared in the cloud.
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And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
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I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. Speak to them, saying, At evening you shall eat flesh, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread. And you shall know that I am Jehovah your God.
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And it came to pass that quails came up at evening and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew all around the camp.
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And when the layer of dew lifted, there, on the surface of the wilderness, were small flakes, as fine as frost on the ground.
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And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, Manna? For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, This is the bread which Jehovah has given you for food.
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This is the thing which Jehovah has commanded: Let every man gather up food for each mouth, one omer per head; according to the number of souls let every man take for those in his tent.
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And the children of Israel did so and gathered, some more, some less.
Nehemiah 9:12-23
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Moreover You led them by day with a cloudy pillar, and by night with a pillar of fire, to give them light on the way which they should travel.
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You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from the heavens, and gave them just ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments.
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You made known to them Your holy Sabbath, and commanded them precepts, statutes and Laws, by the hand of Your servant Moses.
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You gave them bread from the heavens for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and intended for them to go in to possess the land which You had raised Your hand and sworn to give them.
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But they and our fathers acted presumptuously, hardened their necks, and did not heed Your commandments,
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and refused to obey, and they were not mindful of Your wonders that You did among them. But they hardened their necks, and in their rebellion they appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abundant in kindness; and did not forsake them.
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Even when they made a molten calf for themselves, and said, This is your god that brought you up out of Egypt, and worked great blasphemies;
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yet in Your manifold mercies You did not forsake them in the wilderness. The pillar of the cloud did not depart from them by day, to lead them on the road; nor the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way they should go.
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You also gave Your good Spirit to teach them, and did not withhold Your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.
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Forty years You sustained them in the wilderness. They lacked nothing; their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.
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Moreover You gave them kingdoms and nations, and divided them into districts. So they took possession of the land of Sihon, the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.
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You also multiplied their children as the stars of the heavens, and brought them into the land which You had commanded their fathers to go in and possess it.
Psalm 78:14-28
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In the daytime also He led them with the cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
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He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink in abundance from the depths.
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He also brought streams out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
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But they sinned even more against Him by rebelling against the Most High in the wilderness.
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And they tested the Mighty God in their heart by asking for food for the lust of their soul.
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Yes, they spoke against God: They said, Can the Mighty God set a table in the wilderness?
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Behold, He struck the rock, so that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed. Can He give bread also? Can He provide flesh for His people?
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Therefore Jehovah heard this and was furious; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel,
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because they did not believe in God, and did not trust in His salvation;
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though He had commanded the clouds above, and opened the doors of the heavens,
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had rained down manna upon them to eat, and given them of the grain of the heavens.
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Men ate the bread of the mighty; He sent them food to the full.
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He caused an east wind to blow in the heavens; and by His power He brought in the south wind.
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He also rained flesh upon them like the dust, and winged birds like the sand of the seas;
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and He let them fall into the midst of their camp, all around their dwellings.
Psalm 105:39-41
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He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light at night.
40
They asked, and He brought quail, and satisfied them with the bread of Heaven.
41
He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; it ran in the dry places like a river.
bare thee
Deuteronomy 32:11
As an eagle stirs up its nest, hovers over its young, spreading out its wings, taking them up, carrying them on its wings,
Deuteronomy 32:12
so Jehovah alone led him, and there was no foreign god with him.
Exodus 19:4
You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings and brought you unto Myself.
Numbers 11:11
And Moses said to Jehovah, Why have You afflicted Your servant? And why have I not found favor in Your eyes, to lay the burden of all these people on me?
Numbers 11:12
Have I conceived all these people? Have I begotten them, that You say to me, Carry them in your bosom, as a supporting father carries a nursing child, to the land which You have sworn to their fathers?
Numbers 11:14
I am not able to bear all these people alone, because they are too heavy for me.
Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those who are with young.
Isaiah 46:3
Listen to me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, who were carried by Me from the belly, who were sustained from the womb;
Isaiah 46:4
even to your old age, I am He; and to the gray hairs I will bear you. I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their affliction He was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them; in His love and in His pity He redeemed them; and He bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
Hosea 11:3
I also taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by their arms. But they did not know that I healed them.
Hosea 11:4
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love. And I was to them as those who lift off the yoke from their jaws; and I held out food to them.
Acts 13:18
Now for a time of about forty years He put up with their ways in the wilderness.