Numbers 20:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 20:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 20:14 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 20:14 — KJV
“And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us: befallen...: Heb. found us”
— Numbers 20:14 (KJV)
Numbers 20:14 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 20:14
“Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:14: sent, messengers, kadesh
“And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Benhadad,”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:14: sent, messengers, king
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; by...: Heb. by revenging revengement”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:14: king, edom, thus
“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom. country: Heb. field”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:14: sent, messengers, edom
“And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:14: moses, sent, thus
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