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Numbers 9:23 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Numbers 9:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 9 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“At the commandment of the LORD they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the LORD they journeyed: they kept the charge of the LORD, at the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”
Numbers 9:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 9:23
This verse concludes the passage about the cloud guiding Israel's movements, emphasizing absolute obedience to divine direction. The phrase 'At the commandment of the LORD' (Hebrew: 'al-pi YHWH', literally 'at the mouth of the LORD') appears three times, creating rhythmic emphasis on God's sovereign control. The cloud's movements determined when Israel camped and when they journeyed—not convenience, not preference, not strategic planning, but divine command alone. The phrase 'they kept the charge of the LORD' uses 'shamar' (שָׁמַר), meaning to guard, observe, give heed—suggesting watchful, att...
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Cross-References for Numbers 9:23
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“but have kept the charge of the commandment of Yahweh your God.”
“then the children of Israel kept the charge of Yahweh”
“and kept my charge”
“And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.”
“and if thou wilt keep My charge”