Verse 27
Numbers 20:27
Free Bible Version
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When the people realized that Aaron had died, they all mourned for him for thirty days.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֣עַשׂ מֹשֶׁ֔ה כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֣ה יְהוָ֑ה וַֽ/יַּעֲלוּ֙ אֶל הֹ֣ר הָ/הָ֔ר לְ/עֵינֵ֖י כָּל הָ/עֵדָֽה
English Translation
And Moses did as the Lord commanded, and they ascended to the mountain before the eyes of all the congregation.
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Chapter 20 Context
1
It was during the first month of the year that all the Israelites arrived in the Desert of Zin and s...
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However, there was no water there for anyone to drink, so the people gathered to confront Moses and...
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They argued with Moses, saying, “If only we'd died with our relatives in the Lord's presence!
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Why have you brought the Lord's people into this desert just so we and our livestock can die here?
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Why did you lead us out of Egypt to come to this awful place? Nothing grows here—no grain or figs or...
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6
Moses and Aaron left the people and went to the entrance of the Tent of Meeting. There they fell fac...
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7
The Lord told Moses,
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8
“Take the walking stick and have the people gather around you. As they watch, you and your brother A...
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9
Moses picked up the walking stick that was kept in the Lord's presence, as he had been ordered.
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10
Moses and Aaron had everyone gather in front of the rock. Moses said to them, “Listen, you bunch of...
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11
Then Moses picked up the walking stick and hit the rock twice. Streams of water gushed out so that t...
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12
But the Lord told Moses and Aaron, “Because you didn't trust me enough to demonstrate how holy I am...
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13
The place where the Israelites argued with the Lord was called the waters of Meribah, and was where...
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14
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, telling him, “This is what your brother Israe...
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15
Our forefathers went to Egypt and we lived there for a long time. The Egyptians treated us and our f...
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16
so we called out to the Lord for help, and he heard our cries. He sent an angel and led us out of Eg...
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17
Please allow us to travel through your country. We won't cross any of your fields or vineyards, or d...
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18
But the king of Edom replied, “You are forbidden to travel through our country, otherwise we will co...
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19
“We'll keep to the main road,” the Israelites persisted. “If we or our livestock drink your water, w...
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20
But the king of Edom insisted, “You are forbidden to travel through our country!” He came out with h...
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21
Since the king of Edom refused to allow Israel to travel through his territory, the Israelites had t...
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22
At Mount Hor, near the border with the country of Edom, the Lord told Moses and Aaron,
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23
“Aaron will shortly join his forefathers in death. He will not enter the country I have given the Is...
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24
Take off Aaron's priestly clothes and put them on his son Eleazar. Aaron is going to die there and j...
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Moses did as the Lord ordered: They climbed up Mount Hor in full view of all the Israelites.
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26
Moses removed the priestly clothes that Aaron was wearing and put them on Aaron's son Eleazar. Aaron...
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When the people realized that Aaron had died, they all mourned for him for thirty days.