Psalm 136:16

God's Word

Give thanks to the one who led his people through the desert— because his mercy endures forever.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:12

You led them during the day by a column of smoke and during the night by a column of fire to give them light to see the way they should go.

Nehemiah 9:19

But because of your endless compassion, you didn’t abandon them in the desert. The column of smoke didn’t leave them during the day, but it led them on their way. The column of fire didn’t leave them during the night, but it gave them light to see the way they should go.

Psalm 77:20

Like a shepherd, you led your people. You had Moses and Aaron take them by the hand.

Exodus 13:18

So God led the people around the other way, on the road through the desert toward the Red Sea. The Israelites were ready for battle when they left Egypt.

Exodus 15:22

Moses led Israel away from the Red Sea into the desert of Shur. For three days they traveled in the desert without finding water.

Isaiah 49:10

They will never be hungry or thirsty, nor will the sun or the burning, hot wind strike them. The one who has compassion on them will lead them and guide them to springs.

Deuteronomy 11:5

You saw what he did for you in the desert until you came here.

Deuteronomy 8:15

He was the one who led you through that vast and dangerous desert—a thirsty and arid land, with poisonous snakes and scorpions. He was the one who made water come out of solid rock for you.

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember that for 40 years the Lord your God led you on your journey in the desert. He did this in order to humble you and test you. He wanted to know whether or not you would wholeheartedly obey his commands.