Numbers 14:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 14:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 14:28 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 14:28 — KJV
“Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:”
— Numbers 14:28 (KJV)
Numbers 14:28 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 14:28
“And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof ye say, It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence;”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:28: say, live, saith
“And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:28: truly, live, saith
“And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:28: say, live, lord
“And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. came: Heb. approached”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:28: say, live, saith
“Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 14:28: say, lord, mine
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