Numbers 27:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 27:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 27:17 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in;..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 27:17 — KJV
“Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.”
— Numbers 27:17 (KJV)
Numbers 27:17 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 27:17
“Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:17: may, before, bring
“And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:17: may, before, congregation
“And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:17: before, bring, congregation
“And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD; and shall lay his hand upon the bullock's head, and kill the bullock before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:17: before, bring, congregation
“His own hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:17: may, before, bring
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