Numbers 24:21

American Standard Version (1901)

And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 15:19 : 19 the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,
  • Judg 1:16 : 16 And the children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.
  • Job 29:18 : 18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 24:22-23
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    82%

    22Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

    23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

  • Num 24:20
    75%

    20And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.

  • Job 39:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?

    28On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.

  • Jer 49:16
    70%

    16As for thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.

  • Gen 15:19
    70%

    19the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,

  • Exod 33:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21And Jehovah said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon the rock:

    22and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand until I have passed by:

  • 1 Sam 15:6
    69%

    6And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for ye showed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

  • Judg 4:11
    68%

    11Now Heber the Kenite had separated himself from the Kenites, even from the children of Hobab the brother-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far as the oak in Zaanannim, which is by Kedesh.

  • Prov 30:26
    68%

    26The conies are but a feeble folk, Yet make they their houses in the rocks;

  • Isa 33:16
    68%

    16He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given [him] ; his waters shall be sure.

  • Job 30:6
    68%

    6So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

  • Jer 48:28
    68%

    28O ye inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that maketh her nest over the mouth of the abyss.

  • Num 23:9
    68%

    9For from the top of the rocks I see him, And from the hills I behold him: lo, it is a people that dwelleth alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.

  • Job 28:7-9
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    67%

    7That path no bird of prey knoweth, Neither hath the falcon's eye seen it:

    8The proud beasts have not trodden it, Nor hath the fierce lion passed thereby.

    9He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

  • Deut 32:13
    67%

    13He made him ride on the high places of the earth, And he did eat the increase of the field; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock;

  • Judg 1:16
    67%

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.

  • Isa 22:16
    67%

    16What doest thou here? and whom has thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out here a sepulchre? hewing him out a sepulchre on high, graving a habitation for himself in the rock!

  • Obad 1:3-4
    2 verses
    67%

    3The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

    4Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.

  • 1 Sam 27:10
    66%

    10And Achish said, Against whom have ye made a raid to-day? And David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.

  • Judg 6:2
    66%

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.

  • Num 24:9
    66%

    9He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.

  • 1 Sam 30:29
    66%

    29and to them that were in Racal, and to them that were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to them that were in the cities of the Kenites,

  • Job 8:17
    66%

    17His roots are wrapped about the [stone] -heap, He beholdeth the place of stones.

  • Ps 104:18
    66%

    18The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies.

  • Job 15:28
    65%

    28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

  • 1 Sam 24:13
    65%

    13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

  • Ps 27:5
    65%

    5For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.

  • Num 13:29
    65%

    29Amalek dwelleth in the land of the South: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, dwell in the hill-country; and the Canaanite dwelleth by the sea, and along by the side of the Jordan.

  • Deut 32:31
    65%

    31For their rock is not as our Rock, Even our enemies themselves being judges.

  • Num 24:5
    65%

    5How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel!

  • Ps 31:21
    65%

    21Blessed be Jehovah; For he hath showed me his marvellous lovingkindness in a strong city.

  • Job 29:18
    65%

    18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

  • Judg 5:24
    65%

    24Blessed above women shall Jael be, The wife of Heber the Kenite; Blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

  • Num 23:24
    65%

    24Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.

  • Deut 33:15
    65%

    15And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, And for the precious things of the everlasting hills,

  • Job 24:23
    64%

    23[ God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

  • Job 38:40
    64%

    40When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait?

  • Hab 3:7
    64%

    7I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

  • Deut 25:17
    64%

    17Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way as ye came forth out of Egypt;

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    64%

    27The eternal God is [thy] dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.

  • Hab 2:9
    64%

    9Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

  • Deut 32:10-11
    2 verses
    64%

    10He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

    11As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.

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    64%

    18He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.