Numbers 10:30

New International Reader's Version

Hobab answered, “No. I can’t go. I’m going back to my own land. I’m returning to my own people.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:1

The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s family. Go to the land I will show you.

Genesis 31:30

Now you have run away. You longed to go back to your father’s home. But why did you have to steal the statues of my gods?”

Psalm 45:10

Royal bride, listen and pay careful attention. Forget about your people and the home you came from.

Exodus 18:27

Moses sent his father-in-law on his way. So Jethro returned to his own country.

Matthew 21:28

“What do you think about this? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’

Matthew 21:29

“ ‘I will not,’ the son answered. But later he changed his mind and went.

Luke 14:26

“Anyone who comes to me must hate their father and mother. They must hate their wife and children. They must hate their brothers and sisters. And they must hate even their own life. Unless they do this, they can’t be my disciple.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from now on we don’t look at anyone the way the world does. At one time we looked at Christ in that way. But we don’t anymore.

Hebrews 11:13

All these people were still living by faith when they died. They didn’t receive the things God had promised. They only saw them and welcomed them from a long way off. They openly said that they were outsiders and strangers on earth.

Hebrews 11:8

Abraham had faith. So he obeyed God. God called him to go to a place he would later receive as his own. So he went. He did it even though he didn’t know where he was going.

Judges 1:16

Moses’ father-in-law was a Kenite. His family went up from Jericho. Jericho was also known as the City of Palm Trees. His family went up with the people of Judah to the Desert of Judah. They went there to live among its people. Those people were living in the Negev Desert near Arad.