Psalms 106:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 106:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 106:23 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
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 (KJV)
Psalms 106:23 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 106:23
“Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 106:23: stood, before, turn
“For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 106:23: therefore, before, turn
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 106:23: moses, before, turn
“For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee. unclean...: Heb. nakedness of any thing”
Shares key themes with Psalms 106:23: therefore, before, turn
“Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood; gall: or, a poisonous herb: Heb. rosh”
Shares key themes with Psalms 106:23: turn, away, lest
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