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Numbers 11:23 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Numbers 11:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 11 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD'S hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.”
Numbers 11:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 11:23
The LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD's hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.' God challenges Moses' doubt about providing meat for Israel. The rhetorical question 'Is the LORD's hand waxed short?' rebukes questioning God's power. The 'hand' represents God's power to accomplish His will. 'Waxed short' suggests insufficient strength—absurd regarding the Almighty. Moses had asked how God could feed 600,000 men with meat (Numbers 11:21-22), showing momentary unbelief. God's response asserts His unlimited capability. The promise 'thou shalt see n...
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Cross-References for Numbers 11:23
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“Yahweh's hand is not shortened”
“when I came”
“when the season comes round”
“Jesus said”
“that he should lie”
“and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days”
“Yahweh”
“but my words will not pass away.”
“O house of Jacob: Is the Spirit of Yahweh angry? Are these his doings? Don't my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”