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Numbers 11:32 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Numbers 11:32 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 11 verse 32 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.”
Numbers 11:32 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 11:32
The statement 'And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day' describes sustained, exhausting labor gathering quail. The verb 'stood up' (Hebrew qam, קָם) implies active rising and working, not passive standing. For thirty-six continuous hours, Israel engaged in frenzied gathering, driven by craving not hunger. This excessive effort expended on satisfying fleshly appetite contrasts sharply with their frequent laziness regarding spiritual obedience. Sinners will labor intensely for what cannot satisfy while resisting work that would bring genuine blessing.The ph...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 11:32
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“that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer”
“Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.”