Numbers 21:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

From there they went on to Beer, the water-spring of which the Lord said to Moses, Make the people come together and I will give them water.

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  • Exod 17:6 : 6 See, I will take my place before you on the rock in Horeb; and when you give the rock a blow, water will come out of it, and the people will have drink. And Moses did so before the eyes of the chiefs of Israel.
  • Num 20:8 : 8 Take the rod, you and Aaron, your brother, and make all the people come together, and before their eyes give orders to the rock to give out its water; and so make water come out of the rock for them, and give the people and their cattle drink.
  • Judg 9:21 : 21 Then Jotham straight away went in flight to Beer, and was living there for fear of his brother Abimelech.
  • Isa 12:3 : 3 So with joy will you get water out of the springs of salvation.
  • Isa 41:17-18 : 17 The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up. 18 I will make rivers on the dry mountain-tops, and fountains in the valleys: I will make the waste land a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
  • Isa 43:20 : 20 The beasts of the field will give me honour, the jackals and the ostriches: because I send out waters in the waste land, and rivers in the dry country, to give drink to the people whom I have taken for myself:
  • Isa 49:10 : 10 They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.
  • John 4:10 : 10 In answer Jesus said, If you had knowledge of what God gives freely and who it is who says to you, Give me water, you would make your prayer to him, and he would give you living water.
  • John 4:14 : 14 But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.
  • John 7:37-39 : 37 On the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus got up and said in a loud voice, If any man is in need of drink let him come to me and I will give it to him. 38 He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water. 39 This he said of the Spirit which would be given to those who had faith in him: the Spirit had not been given then, because the glory of Jesus was still to come.
  • Rev 21:6 : 6 And he said to me, It is done. I am the First and the Last, the start and the end. I will freely give of the fountain of the water of life to him who is in need.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 And I saw a river of water of life, clear as glass, coming out of the high seat of God and of the Lamb,
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.

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  • Num 21:17-19
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    17 Then Israel gave voice to this song: Come up, O water-spring, let us make a song to it:

    18 The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:

    19 And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:

  • Exod 17:5-7
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    5 And the Lord said to Moses, Go on before the people, and take some of the chiefs of Israel with you, and take in your hand the rod which was stretched out over the Nile, and go.

    6 See, I will take my place before you on the rock in Horeb; and when you give the rock a blow, water will come out of it, and the people will have drink. And Moses did so before the eyes of the chiefs of Israel.

    7 And he gave that place the name Massah and Meribah, because the children of Israel were angry, and because they put the Lord to the test, saying, Is the Lord with us or not?

  • Gen 16:14
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    14 So that fountain was named, Fountain of Life and Vision: it is between Kadesh and Bered.

  • Exod 17:1-3
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    1 And the children of Israel went on from the waste land of Sin, by stages as the Lord gave them orders, and put up their tents in Rephidim: and there was no drinking-water for the people.

    2 So the people were angry with Moses, and said, Give us water for drinking. And Moses said, Why are you angry with me? and why do you put God to the test?

    3 And the people were in great need of water; and they made an outcry against Moses, and said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to send death on us and our children and our cattle through need of water?

  • Num 21:14-15
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    14 As it says in the book of the Wars of the Lord, Vaheb in Suphah, and the valley of the Amon;

    15 The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.

  • Exod 15:22-24
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    22 Then Moses took Israel forward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the waste land of Shur; and for three days they were in the waste land where there was no water.

    23 And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah.

    24 And the people, crying out against Moses, said, What are we to have for drink?

  • Isa 48:21
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    21 They had no need of water when he was guiding them through the waste lands: he made water come out of the rock for them: the rock was parted and the waters came flowing out.

  • Deut 10:7
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    7 From there they went on to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of streams of water.

  • Num 20:7-11
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    7 And the Lord said to Moses,

    8 Take the rod, you and Aaron, your brother, and make all the people come together, and before their eyes give orders to the rock to give out its water; and so make water come out of the rock for them, and give the people and their cattle drink.

    9 And Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he gave him orders.

    10 Then Moses and Aaron made the people come together in front of the rock, and he said to them, Give ear now, you people whose hearts are turned from the Lord; are we to get water for you out of the rock?

    11 And lifting up his hand, Moses gave the rock two blows with his rod: and water came streaming out, and the people and their cattle had drink enough.

  • Gen 26:23
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    23 And from there he went on to Beer-sheba.

  • Ps 78:15-16
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    15 The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

    16 He made streams come out of the rock; and waters came flowing down like rivers.

  • Num 33:14
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    14 And they went on from Alush, and put up their tents in Rephidim, where there was no drinking-water for the people.

  • Num 20:13
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    13 These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel went against the Lord, and they saw that he was holy among them.

  • Num 20:2
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    2 And there was no water for the people: and they came together against Moses and against Aaron.

  • Gen 26:32-33
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    32 And that day Isaac's servants came to him and gave him word of the water-hole which they had made, and said to him, We have come to water.

    33 And he gave it the name of Shibah: so the name of that town is Beer-sheba to this day.

  • Gen 26:19
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    19 Now Isaac's servants made holes in the valley, and came to a spring of flowing water.

  • Neh 9:15
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    15 And you gave them bread from heaven when they were in need, and made water come out of the rock for their drink, and gave them orders to go in and take for their heritage the land which your hand had been lifted up to give them.

  • Ps 105:41
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    41 His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.

  • Ps 78:20
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    20 See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?

  • Exod 15:27
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    27 And they came to Elim where there were twelve water-springs and seventy palm-trees: and they put up their tents there by the waters.

  • Ps 114:8
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    8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.

  • Gen 21:19
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    19 Then God made her eyes open, and she saw a water-spring, and she got water in the skin and gave the boy a drink.

  • 1 Chr 11:17
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    17 And David, moved by a strong desire, said, If only someone would give me a drink of the water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem by the doorway into the town!

  • Gen 21:31
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    31 So he gave that place the name Beer-sheba, because there the two of them had given their oaths.

  • Num 21:11
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    11 And journeying on again from Oboth, they put up their tents in Iye-abarim, in the waste land before Moab looking east.

  • Num 20:19
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    19 And the children of Israel said to him, We will go up by the highway: and if we or our cattle take of your water, we will give you a price for it: only let us go through on our feet, nothing more.

  • John 4:14-15
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    14 But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.

    15 The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, so that I may not be in need again of drink and will not have to come all this way for it.

  • Num 33:9
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    9 And from Marah they went on to Elim: and in Elim there were twelve water-springs and seventy palm-trees; and they put up their tents there.

  • Num 20:5
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    5 Why have you made us come out of Egypt into this evil place? This is no place of seed or figs or vines or other fruits, and there is no water for drinking.

  • Isa 15:8
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    8 For the cry has gone round the limits of Moab; as far as to Eglaim and Beer-elim.

  • 1 Cor 10:4
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    4 And the same holy drink: for they all took of the water from the holy rock which came after them: and the rock was Christ.

  • Deut 8:7
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    7 For the Lord your God is guiding you into a good land, a land of water-springs, of fountains, and deep streams flowing out from the valleys and the hills;