Numbers 33:55 Cross References
Numbers 33:55
55: But if you fail to drive out the people who live in the land, those who remain will be like splinters in your eyes and thorns in your sides. They will harass you in the land where you live.
Judges 2:3
- Since you have done this, I will no longer drive out the people living in your land. They will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a constant temptation to you."
Psalms 106:34
- Israel failed to destroy the nations in the land, as the LORD had told them to.
- Instead, they mingled among the pagans and adopted their evil customs.
- They worshiped their idols, and this led to their downfall.
Deuteronomy 7:16
- "You must destroy all the nations the LORD your God hands over to you. Show them no mercy and do not worship their gods. If you do, they will trap you.
Joshua 23:12
- "But if you turn away from him and intermarry with the survivors of these nations remaining among you,
- then know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive them out from your land. Instead, they will be a snare and a trap to you, a pain in your side and a thorn in your eyes, and you will be wiped out from this good land the LORD your God has given you.
Exodus 23:33
- Do not even let them live among you! If you do, they will infect you with their sin of idol worship, and that would be disastrous for you."
Deuteronomy 7:4
- They will lead your young people away from me to worship other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and he will destroy you.
Judges 1:21
- The tribe of Benjamin, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites, who were living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live in Jerusalem among the people of Benjamin.
- The descendants of Joseph attacked the town of Bethel, and the LORD was with them.
- They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),
- who confronted a man coming out of the city. They said to him, "Show us a way into the city, and we will have mercy on you."
- So he showed them a way in, and they killed everyone in the city except for this man and his family.
Ezekiel 28:24
- No longer will Israel's scornful neighbors prick and tear at her like thorns and briers. For then they will know that I am the Sovereign LORD.