Numbers 23:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 23:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 23:10 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 23:10 — KJV
“Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his! me: Heb. my soul, or, my life”
— Numbers 23:10 (KJV)
Numbers 23:10 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 23:10
“And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life. me: Heb. my soul”
Shares key themes with Numbers 23:10: let, die, death
“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with Numbers 23:10: can, count, jacob
“And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country. Let...: Heb. Send me away”
Shares key themes with Numbers 23:10: count, part, let
“And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment. with...: Heb. in his hand”
Shares key themes with Numbers 23:10: part, israel, let
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David. was: Heb. ascended”
Shares key themes with Numbers 23:10: count, number, israel
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