Numbers 11:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 11:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 11:33 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 11:33 — KJV
“And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague.”
— Numbers 11:33 (KJV)
Numbers 11:33 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 11:33
“And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:33: while, flesh, ere
“And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:33: ere, lord, people
“Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:33: wrath, lord, kindled
“Notwithstanding the LORD turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations that Manasseh had provoked him withal. provocations: Heb. angers”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:33: ere, wrath, lord
“Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:33: ere, wrath, lord
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