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Numbers Chapter 21

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Numbers 21

1When King Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt toward the South, heard tel that Israel came by the way of the spies, then fought hee against Israel, and tooke of them prysoners.
Numbers 33:40, Judges 1:16, Numbers 33:40, Judges 1:16, Joshua 12:14
2So Israel vowed a vowe vnto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt deliuer and giue this people into mine hand, then I wil vtterly destroy their cities.
Judges 11:30, Genesis 28:20, Judges 11:30, Genesis 28:20, Joshua 6:26
3And the Lord heard the voyce of Israel, and deliuered them the Canaanites: and they vtterly destroied them and their cities, and called ye name of the place Hormah.
Numbers 14:45, Numbers 14:45, Deuteronomy 1:44, Deuteronomy 1:44, 1 Samuel 30:30
4After, they departed from the mount Hor by the way of the red Sea, to compasse the land of Edom: and the people were sore grieued because of the way.
Exodus 6:9, Exodus 6:9, Judges 11:18, Judges 11:18, Numbers 32:7
5And the people spake against God and against Moses, saying, Wherefore haue ye brought vs out of Egypt, to die in the wildernesse? for here is neither bread nor water, and our soule lotheth this light bread.
Psalms 78:19, Psalms 78:19, Numbers 16:41, Exodus 17:2, Exodus 17:3
6Wherefore the Lord sent fierie serpents among ye people, which stung the people: so that many of the people of Israel died.
1 Corinthians 10:9, 1 Corinthians 10:9, Jeremiah 8:17, Jeremiah 8:17, Deuteronomy 8:15
7Therefore the people came to Moses and said, We haue sinned: for wee haue spoken against the Lord, and against thee: pray to the Lord, that he take away the serpents from vs: and Moses prayed for the people.
Acts 8:24, Acts 8:24, Psalms 78:34, Numbers 11:2, Exodus 8:8
8And the Lord said vnto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it vp for a signe, that as many as are bitten, may looke vpon it, and liue.
John 3:14, John 3:14, Psalms 106:43, Psalms 106:45, Psalms 106:43
9So Moses made a serpent of brasse, and set it vp for a signe: and when a serpent had bitten a man, then he looked to the serpent of brasse, and liued.
John 3:14, John 3:15, John 3:14, John 3:15, Hebrews 12:2
10And ye children of Israel departed thence, and pitched in Oboth.
Numbers 33:43, Numbers 33:45, Numbers 33:43, Numbers 33:45
11And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in lie-abarim, in the wildernesse, which is before Moab on the Eastside.
12They remoued thence, and pitched vpon the riuer of Zared.
Deuteronomy 2:13, Deuteronomy 2:14, Deuteronomy 2:13, Deuteronomy 2:14
13Thence they departed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wildernesse, and commeth out of the coasts of the Amorites: (for Arnon is the border of Moab, betweene the Moabites and the Amorites)
Numbers 22:36, Judges 11:18, Numbers 22:36, Judges 11:18, Jeremiah 48:20
14Wherefore it shall be spoken in the booke of the battels of the Lord, what thing he did in the red sea, and in the riuers of Arnon,
Joshua 10:13, 2 Samuel 1:18, Joshua 10:13, 2 Samuel 1:18
15And at the streame of the riuers that goeth downe to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth vpon the border of Moab.
Deuteronomy 2:9, Numbers 21:28, Deuteronomy 2:18, Deuteronomy 2:9, Numbers 21:28
16And from thence they turned to Beer: the same is the well where the Lord said vnto Moses, Assemble the people, and I wil giue them water.
Numbers 20:8, Numbers 20:8, Isaiah 12:3, Isaiah 41:17, Isaiah 41:18
17Then Israel sang this song, Rise vp well, sing ye vnto it.
Judges 5:1, Isaiah 12:5, Psalms 105:2, Psalms 106:12, Isaiah 12:1
18The princes digged this well, the captaines of the people digged it, euen the lawe giuer, with their staues. And from the wildernesse they came to Mattanah,
Isaiah 33:22, Isaiah 33:22, 1 Timothy 6:17, 1 Timothy 6:18, Deuteronomy 33:4
19And from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth,
20And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the plaine of Moab, to the top of Pisgah that looketh toward Ieshimon.
Numbers 23:28, Numbers 23:28, Numbers 23:14, Numbers 26:63, Deuteronomy 1:5
21Then Israel sent messengers vnto Sihon, King of the Amorites, saying,
Deuteronomy 2:26, Deuteronomy 2:28, Judges 11:19, Judges 11:21, Deuteronomy 2:26
22Let me goe through thy land: we wil not turne aside into the fieldes, nor into the vineyardes, neither drinke of the waters of ye welles: we will goe by the kings way, vntill we be past thy countrey.
Numbers 20:17, Numbers 20:17
23But Sihon gaue Israel no licence to passe through his countrey, but Sihon assembled all his people, and went out against Israel into the wildernesse: and he came to Iahoz, and fought against Israel.
Judges 11:20, Judges 11:20, Deuteronomy 29:7, Deuteronomy 29:8, Deuteronomy 29:7
24But Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and conquered his land, from Arnon vnto Iabok, euen vnto ye children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.
Amos 2:9, Amos 2:9, Genesis 32:22, Psalms 136:19, Nehemiah 9:22
25And Israel tooke al these cities, and dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites in Heshbon and in all the villages thereof.
Numbers 21:31, Jeremiah 48:45, Isaiah 16:8, Isaiah 16:9, Deuteronomy 2:12
26For Heshbon was the citie of Sihon the king of the Amorites, which had fought beforetime against the king of the Moabites, and had taken al his land out of his hand, euen vnto Arnon.
27Wherefore they that speake in prouerbes, say, Come to Heshbon, let the citie of Sihon bee built and repaired:
Habakkuk 2:6, Isaiah 14:4, Numbers 21:14, Habakkuk 2:6, Isaiah 14:4
28For a fire is gone out of Heshbon, and a flame from the citie of Sihon, and hath consumed Ar of the Moabites, and the lords of Bamoth in Arnon.
Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:15, Jeremiah 48:45, Jeremiah 48:46, Jeremiah 48:45
29Wo be to thee, Moab: O people of Chemosh, thou art vndone: he hath suffered his sonnes to be pursued, and his daughters to be in captiuitie to Sihon the king of the Amorites.
Jeremiah 48:46, Judges 11:24, 2 Kings 23:13, Jeremiah 48:46, Judges 11:24
30Their empire also is lost from Heshbon vnto Dibon, and wee haue destroyed them vnto Nophah, which reacheth vnto Medeba.
Isaiah 15:2, Jeremiah 48:18, Isaiah 15:2, Jeremiah 48:18, Jeremiah 48:22
31Thus Israel dwelt in the lande of the Amorites.
Joshua 12:1, Joshua 12:6, Deuteronomy 3:16, Deuteronomy 3:17, Numbers 32:33
32And Moses sent to searche out Iaazer, and they tooke the townes belonging thereto, and rooted out the Amorites that were there.
Jeremiah 48:32, Numbers 32:1, Jeremiah 48:32, Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:35
33And they turned and went vp toward Bashan: and Og the King of Bashan came out against them, hee, and all his people, to fight at Edrei.
Joshua 13:12, Joshua 13:12, Deuteronomy 1:4, Deuteronomy 29:7, Deuteronomy 1:4
34Then the Lord said vnto Moses, Feare him not: for I haue deliuered him into thine hand and all his people, and his land: and thou shalt do to him as thou diddest vnto Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.
Deuteronomy 3:2, Deuteronomy 3:3, Joshua 8:7, Numbers 21:24, Numbers 21:25
35They smote him therefore, and his sonnes, and all his people, vntill there was none left him: so they conquered his land.
Deuteronomy 3:3, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 13:12, Psalms 135:10, Psalms 135:12

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