Numbers 31:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 31:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 31:10 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 31:10 — KJV
“And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.”
— Numbers 31:10 (KJV)
Numbers 31:10 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 31:10
“He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:10: burnt, wherein, fire
“For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:10: burnt, dwelt, fire
“Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:10: cities, wherein, dwelt
“And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:10: burnt, goodly, fire
“And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:10: cities, dwelt
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