Numbers 9:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 9:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 9:5 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 9:5 — KJV
“And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.”
— Numbers 9:5 (KJV)
Numbers 9:5 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 9:5
“And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them;”
Shares key themes with Numbers 9:5: day, first, month
“Which the LORD commanded Moses in mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their oblations unto the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 9:5: day, wilderness, sinai
“And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 9:5: kept, passover, fourteenth
“And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. wandered: Heb. walked”
Shares key themes with Numbers 9:5: kept, day, even
“In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD'S passover.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 9:5: passover, fourteenth, day
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