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Numbers 21:16 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Numbers 21:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 21 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”
Numbers 21:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 21:16
From thence they went to Beer: that is the well (בְּאֵר, be'er, meaning "well")—After recounting military boundaries, the narrative shifts to water provision. Gather the people together, and I will give them water echoes earlier water miracles (Exodus 17, Numbers 20) but without Moses' intercession or rock-striking. This generation receives water through direct promise, not mediated crisis.God's provision shifts from dramatic signs to quiet faithfulness. The wilderness journey matured Israel from requiring constant spectacle to trusting simple promise. Beer becomes a symbol of covenant reliabi...
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Cross-References for Numbers 21:16
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“and assemble the congregation”
“Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.”
“and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I”
“clear as crystal”
“and fled”
“It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.,And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.,,,,,,,,”
“the jackals and the ostriches; because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert”
“I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock”
“Come! He who hears”
“If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”