Numbers 14:8
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8 If the Lord (A)delights in us, then He will bring us into this land and give it to us, (B)‘a land which flows with milk and honey.’
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2 Samuel 22:20
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Isaiah 62:4
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4 (A)You shall no longer be termed (B)Forsaken,[a]
Nor shall your land any more be termed (C)Desolate;[b]
But you shall be called [c]Hephzibah, and your land [d]Beulah;
For the Lord delights in you,
And your land shall be married.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 62:4 Heb. Azubah
- Isaiah 62:4 Heb. Shemamah
- Isaiah 62:4 Lit. My Delight Is in Her
- Isaiah 62:4 Lit. Married
Numbers 13:27
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27 Then they told him, and said: “We went to the land where you sent us. It truly [a]flows with (A)milk and honey, (B)and this is its fruit.
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- Numbers 13:27 Has an abundance of food
Deuteronomy 10:15
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15 The Lord delighted only in your fathers, to love them; and He chose their [a]descendants after them, you above all peoples, as it is this day.
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- Deuteronomy 10:15 Lit. seed
Romans 8:31
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God’s Everlasting Love
31 What then shall we say to these things? (A)If God is for us, who can be against us?
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Psalm 147:10-11
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10 (A)He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him,
In those who hope in His mercy.
Psalm 22:8
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8 “He(A) [a]trusted in the Lord, let Him rescue Him;
(B)Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!”
Footnotes
- Psalm 22:8 LXX, Syr., Vg. hoped; Tg. praised
1 Kings 10:9
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9 (A)Blessed be the Lord your God, who (B)delighted in you, setting you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord has loved Israel forever, therefore He made you king, (C)to do justice and righteousness.”
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Zephaniah 3:17
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17 The Lord your God (A)in your midst,
The Mighty One, will save;
(B)He will rejoice over you with gladness,
He will quiet you with His love,
He will rejoice over you with singing.”
Jeremiah 32:41
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41 Yes, (A)I will rejoice over them to do them good, and (B)I will [a]assuredly plant them in this land, with all My heart and with all My soul.’
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- Jeremiah 32:41 truly
2 Samuel 15:25-26
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25 Then the king said to Zadok, “Carry the ark of God back into the city. If I find favor in the eyes of the Lord, He (A)will bring me back and show me both it and (B)His dwelling place. 26 But if He says thus: ‘I have no (C)delight in you,’ here I am, (D)let Him do to me as seems good to Him.”
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Exodus 3:8
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8 So (A)I have come down to (B)deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land (C)to a good and large land, to a land (D)flowing with milk and honey, to the place of (E)the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites.
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