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Numbers 14:42 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Numbers 14:42 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 14 verse 42 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.”
Numbers 14:42 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 14:42
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you—Moses' urgent warning (אַל־תַּעֲלוּ כִּי אֵין יְהוָה בְּקִרְבְּכֶם al-ta'alu ki ein YHWH bekirbekem) identifies the fatal flaw in Israel's plan: divine absence. The phrase is not among you reverses the covenant promise 'I will dwell among them' (Exodus 25:8), showing that presumptuous disobedience forfeits God's presence.That ye be not smitten before your enemies—The verb smitten (נָגַף nagaph, routed/struck down) describes divinely-permitted military defeat. Throughout Israel's history, victories depended on covenant obedience (Joshua 6-8; Judges 7; 1 ...
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Cross-References for Numbers 14:42
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“Tell them”
“Lord”
“because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more”
“God; our fathers have told us”