Numbers 11:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 11:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 11:22 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 11:22 — KJV
“Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?”
— Numbers 11:22 (KJV)
Numbers 11:22 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 11:22
“And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:22: flocks, gathered, together
“And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:22: sea, gathered, together
“And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:22: sea, gathered, together
“All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:22: flocks, gathered, together
“And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven. open...: Heb. face of the field”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:22: fish, gathered, together
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