Numbers 27:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 27:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 27:20 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 27:20 — KJV
“And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.”
— Numbers 27:20 (KJV)
Numbers 27:20 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 27:20
“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 27:20: shalt, congregation, children
“Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:20: shalt, put, thine
“But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:20: put, children, israel
“And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD upon his two shoulders for a memorial.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:20: shalt, put, children
“And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 27:20: shalt, put, children
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