Numbers 33:54
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 33:54 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 33:54 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inher..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 33:54 — KJV
“And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
— Numbers 33:54 (KJV)
Numbers 33:54 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 33:54
“To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with Numbers 33:54: inheritance, more, give
“Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about. when...: Heb. when ye cause the land to fall an holy...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Numbers 33:54: divide, land, lot
“Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 33:54: divide, land, lot
“And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance. whereunto...: Heb. unto whom they shall be”
Shares key themes with Numbers 33:54: lot, inheritance, where
“And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham. wherein...: Heb. of thy sojournings”
Shares key themes with Numbers 33:54: land, give, less
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