Deuteronomy 31:17-18

Joshua Commissioned to Lead Israel

17 Then my anger will be kindled against them in that day, and h I will forsake them and i hide my face from them, and they will be devoured. And many evils and troubles will come upon them, so that they will say in that day, j 'Have not these evils come upon us because k our God is not among us?' 18 And I will surely hide my face in that day because of all the evil that they have done, because l they have turned to other gods.

  1. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 12:5
    Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and to the princes of Judah, who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, "Thus says the Lord, 'You abandoned me, so I have abandoned you to the hand of Shishak.'
    2 Chronicles 15:2
    And he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
    2 Chronicles 24:20
    Then the Spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, and he stood above the people, and said to them, "Thus says God, 'Why do you break the commandments of the Lord, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the Lord, he has forsaken you.'
  2. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 32:20
    And he said, 'I will hide my face from them; I ...
    Psalms 30:7
    By your favor, O Lord, you made my mountain sta...
    Psalms 104:29
    When you hide your face, they are dismayed; whe...
    Isaiah 8:17
    I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his fac...
    Isaiah 64:7
    There is no one who calls upon your name, who r...
    Isaiah 59:2
    But your iniquities have made a separation betw...
  3. Cross References
    Judges 6:13
    And Gideon said to him, "Please, sir, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all his wonderful deeds that our fathers recounted to us, saying, 'Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?' But now the Lord has forsaken us and given us into the hand of Midian.
  4. Cross References
    Numbers 14:42
    Do not go up, for the Lord is not among you, lest you be struck down before your enemies.
  5. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 31:20
    For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to give to their fathers, and they have eaten and are full and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant.
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