Psalm 107:4
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4 Some wandered in desert wastes,
finding no way to an inhabited town;(A)
Deuteronomy 32:10
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10 He sustained[a] him in a desert land,
in a howling wilderness waste;
he shielded him, cared for him,
guarded him as the apple of his eye.(A)
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- 32.10 Sam Gk Compare Tg: MT found
Numbers 14:33
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33 And your children shall be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years and shall suffer for your faithlessness, until the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness.(A)
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Revelation 12:6
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6 and the woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared by God, so that there she can be nourished for one thousand two hundred sixty days.(A)
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Hebrews 11:38
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38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains and in caves and holes in the ground.(A)
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Ezekiel 34:12
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12 As shepherds sort out their flocks when they are among scattered sheep,[a] so I will sort out my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places to which they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.(A)
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- 34.12 Cn: Heb their scattered sheep
Ezekiel 34:6
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6 My sheep were scattered; they wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill; my sheep were scattered over all the face of the earth, with no one to search or seek for them.
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Psalm 107:40
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40 he pours contempt on princes
and makes them wander in trackless wastes,(A)
Job 12:24
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24 He strips understanding from the leaders[a] of the earth
and makes them wander in a pathless waste.(A)
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- 12.24 Heb adds of the people
Deuteronomy 8:15
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15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, an arid wasteland with poisonous[a] snakes and scorpions. He made water flow for you from flint rock.(A)
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- 8.15 Or fiery
Numbers 32:13
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13 And the Lord’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the Lord had disappeared.(A)
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Genesis 21:14-16
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14 So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed and wandered about in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
15 When the water in the skin was gone, she cast the child under one of the bushes. 16 Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, “Do not let me look on the death of the child.” And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.
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