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Numbers 10:30

New Living Translation

But Hobab replied, “No, I will not go. I must return to my own land and family.”

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The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you.

I can understand your feeling that you must go, and your intense longing for your father’s home. But why have you stolen my gods?”

Listen to me, O royal daughter; take to heart what I say. Forget your people and your family far away.

Soon after this, Moses said good-bye to his father-in-law, who returned to his own land.

“But what do you think about this? A man with two sons told the older boy, ‘Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.’

The son answered, ‘No, I won’t go,’ but later he changed his mind and went anyway.

“If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.

So we have stopped evaluating others from a human point of view. At one time we thought of Christ merely from a human point of view. How differently we know him now!

All these people died still believing what God had promised them. They did not receive what was promised, but they saw it all from a distance and welcomed it. They agreed that they were foreigners and nomads here on earth.

It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going.

When the tribe of Judah left Jericho—the city of palms—the Kenites, who were descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, traveled with them into the wilderness of Judah. They settled among the people there, near the town of Arad in the Negev.




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