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Psalm 106:24, 25: 'Yea, they despised the pleasant land…

“Psalm 106:24, 25: 'Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word; but murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord. Therefore he lifted up his hand against them to overthrow them in the wilderness.” quote by Jeremiah Burroughs
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““Psalm 106:24, 25: 'Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word; but murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord. Therefore he lifted up his hand against them to overthrow them in the wilderness.””

Jeremiah Burroughs

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

People reject blessings and ignore divine guidance, inviting hardship.

In simple terms: Ignoring warning leads to trouble.

Key Takeaway

Listen to counsel, avoid pride.

Themes

pride disobedience consequences

Mood

reflective serious

Type

scriptural warning

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • leadership
  • community building

Key Concepts

faith humility divine justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize when you are ignoring wise advice?
  • What habits keep you humble?
A Different Perspective

Faith alone does not prevent suffering.

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