Leviticus 14:34

When Israel enters Canaan, God says he may put a spreading mildew in a house in their possession. It matters because even household defilement falls under God's sovereign hand and gracious provision of a remedy.

Cross-references · 24

• Gen 17:8I will give to you, and to your offspring after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God.”
• Deut 32:49“Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is across from Jericho; and see the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession.
• Lev 23:10“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest:
• Deut 12:8–10You shall not do after all the things that we do here today, every man whatever is right in his own eyes;
• Isa 45:7I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.
• Gen 13:17Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its width; for I will give it to you.”
• Num 32:22and the land is subdued before Yahweh; then afterward you shall return, and be guiltless towards Yahweh, and towards Israel; and this land shall be to you for a possession before Yahweh.
• Num 35:10“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
• Num 32:32We will pass over armed before Yahweh into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan.”
• Deut 7:1–2When Yahweh your God brings you into the land where you go to possess it, and casts out many nations before you, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than you;
• Gen 12:7Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had appeared to him.
• Amos 3:6Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, and Yahweh hasn’t done it?
• Deut 7:15Yahweh will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you know, will he put on you, but will lay them on all those who hate you.
• Deut 12:1These are the statutes and the ordinances which you shall observe to do in the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess it, all the days that you live on the earth.
• Exod 15:26and he said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.”
• Lev 25:2“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh.
• 1 Sam 2:6“Yahweh kills, and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.
• Amos 6:11“For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.
• Prov 3:33Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
• Deut 26:1It shall be, when you have come in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, possess it, and dwell in it,
• Josh 13:1Now Joshua was old and well advanced in years. Yahweh said to him, “You are old and advanced in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.
• Deut 19:1When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations, whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them, and dwell in their cities, and in their houses;
• Deut 27:3You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over; that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
• Mic 6:9Yahweh’s voice calls to the city, and wisdom sees your name: “Listen to the rod, and he who appointed it.

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