Numbers 21:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 21:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 21:7 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pra..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 21:7 — KJV
“Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.”
— Numbers 21:7 (KJV)
Numbers 21:7 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 21:7
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 21:7: people, moses, against
“Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 21:7: people, moses, lord
“Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and intreat the LORD your God, that he may take away from me this death only.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 21:7: therefore, lord, pray
“And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 21:7: people, came, moses
“I prayed therefore unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 21:7: therefore, people, lord
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