Numbers 20:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 20:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 20:24 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Is..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 20:24 — KJV
“Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah. word: Heb. mouth”
— Numbers 20:24 (KJV)
Numbers 20:24 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 20:24
“After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:24: gathered, people, into
“And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:24: aaron, into, land
“Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel. Meribah-Kadesh: or, strife at Kadesh”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:24: children, israel, because
“Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:24: into, children, israel
“Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD. gall: or, poison”
Shares key themes with Numbers 20:24: enter, into, given
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