Exodus 33:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 33:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 33:3 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: l..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 33:3 — KJV
“Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I consume thee in the way.”
— Exodus 33:3 (KJV)
Exodus 33:3 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 33:3
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:3: land, milk, honey
“But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, which have separated you from other people.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:3: land, milk, honey
“Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:3: land, art, stiffnecked
“Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:3: land, milk, honey
“And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:3: land, milk, honey
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