A moment in scripture
Psalms 106:23
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Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 106:21
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
- Psalms 106:22
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
- Psalms 106:24
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
- Psalms 106:25
But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.