Numbers 25:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 25:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 25:13 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 25:13 — KJV
“And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.”
— Numbers 25:13 (KJV)
Numbers 25:13 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 25:13
“And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:13: even, covenant, because
“And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers. present: Heb. found from...: Heb. from after”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:13: after, even, god
“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:13: seed, after, covenant
“And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:13: seed, after, covenant
“And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:13: after, god, made
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