Numbers 16:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 16:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 16:4 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 16:4 — KJV
“And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:”
— Numbers 16:4 (KJV)
Numbers 16:4 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 16:4
“Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.”
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“As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.”
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“And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.”
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“Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.”
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“And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto them.”
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