Numbers 14:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 14:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 14:2 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Woul..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 14:2 — KJV
“And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!”
— Numbers 14:2 (KJV)
Numbers 14:2 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 14:2
“And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:2: children, israel, murmured
“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:2: children, israel, whole
“And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:2: children, israel, moses
“But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:2: children, israel, murmured
“And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:2: children, israel, moses
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