Numbers 25:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 25:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 25:9 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 25:9 — KJV
“And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.”
— Numbers 25:9 (KJV)
Numbers 25:9 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 25:9
“Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:9: died, plague, four
“And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:9: twenty, four, thousand
“Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges: set...: or, oversee”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:9: twenty, four, thousand
“Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:9: twenty, four, thousand
“Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:9: twenty, four, thousand
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