Verse 7

Numbers 21:7

Geneva Bible

7 Therefore the people came to Moses and said, We haue sinned: for wee haue spoken against the Lord, and against thee: pray to the Lord, that he take away the serpents from vs: and Moses prayed for the people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּבֹא֩ הָ/עָ֨ם אֶל מֹשֶׁ֜ה וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ חָטָ֗אנוּ כִּֽי דִבַּ֤רְנוּ בַֽ/יהוָה֙ וָ/בָ֔/ךְ הִתְפַּלֵּל֙ אֶל יְהוָ֔ה וְ/יָסֵ֥ר מֵ/עָלֵ֖י/נוּ אֶת הַ/נָּחָ֑שׁ וַ/יִּתְפַּלֵּ֥ל מֹשֶׁ֖ה בְּעַ֥ד הָ/עָֽם
English Translation
And the people came to Moses and said, "We have sinned because we have spoken against the Lord; pray to the Lord to take away the serpent from us." And Moses prayed for the people.
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Chapter 21 Context
1 When King Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt toward the South, heard tel that Israel came by the way of... Focus ↗
2 So Israel vowed a vowe vnto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt deliuer and giue this people into mine... Focus ↗
3 And the Lord heard the voyce of Israel, and deliuered them the Canaanites: and they vtterly destroie... Focus ↗
4 After, they departed from the mount Hor by the way of the red Sea, to compasse the land of Edom: and... Focus ↗
5 And the people spake against God (Elohim) and against Moses, saying, Wherefore haue ye brought vs ou... Focus ↗
6 Wherefore the Lord sent fierie serpents among ye people, which stung the people: so that many of the... Focus ↗
7 Therefore the people came to Moses and said, We haue sinned: for wee haue spoken against the Lord, a...
8 And the Lord said vnto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it vp for a signe, that as many as... Focus ↗
9 So Moses made a serpent of brasse, and set it vp for a signe: and when a serpent had bitten a man, t... Focus ↗
10 And ye children of Israel departed thence, and pitched in Oboth. Focus ↗
11 And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in lie-abarim, in the wildernesse, which is before Moab on... Focus ↗
12 They remoued thence, and pitched vpon the riuer of Zared. Focus ↗
13 Thence they departed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wildernesse, and comme... Focus ↗
14 Wherefore it shall be spoken in the booke of the battels of the Lord, what thing he did in the red s... Focus ↗
15 And at the streame of the riuers that goeth downe to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth vpon the border o... Focus ↗
16 And from thence they turned to Beer: the same is the well where the Lord said vnto Moses, Assemble t... Focus ↗
17 Then Israel sang this song, Rise vp well, sing ye vnto it. Focus ↗
18 The princes digged this well, the captaines of the people digged it, euen the lawe giuer, with their... Focus ↗
19 And from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth, Focus ↗
20 And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the plaine of Moab, to the top of Pisgah that looketh towa... Focus ↗
21 Then Israel sent messengers vnto Sihon, King of the Amorites, saying, Focus ↗
22 Let me goe through thy land: we wil not turne aside into the fieldes, nor into the vineyardes, neith... Focus ↗
23 But Sihon gaue Israel no licence to passe through his countrey, but Sihon assembled all his people,... Focus ↗
24 But Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and conquered his land, from Arnon vnto Iabok, euen... Focus ↗
25 And Israel tooke al these cities, and dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites in Heshbon and in all... Focus ↗
26 For Heshbon was the citie of Sihon the king of the Amorites, which had fought beforetime against the... Focus ↗
27 Wherefore they that speake in prouerbes, say, Come to Heshbon, let the citie of Sihon bee built and... Focus ↗
28 For a fire is gone out of Heshbon, and a flame from the citie of Sihon, and hath consumed Ar of the... Focus ↗
29 Wo be to thee, Moab: O people of Chemosh, thou art vndone: he hath suffered his sonnes to be pursued... Focus ↗
30 Their empire also is lost from Heshbon vnto Dibon, and wee haue destroyed them vnto Nophah, which re... Focus ↗
31 Thus Israel dwelt in the lande of the Amorites. Focus ↗
32 And Moses sent to searche out Iaazer, and they tooke the townes belonging thereto, and rooted out th... Focus ↗
33 And they turned and went vp toward Bashan: and Og the King of Bashan came out against them, hee, and... Focus ↗
34 Then the Lord said vnto Moses, Feare him not: for I haue deliuered him into thine hand and all his p... Focus ↗
35 They smote him therefore, and his sonnes, and all his people, vntill there was none left him: so the... Focus ↗