Numbers 27:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Because in the waste land of Zin, when the people were angry, you and he went against my word and did not keep my name holy before their eyes, at the waters. (These are the waters of Meribah in Kadesh in the waste land of Zin.)

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  • Exod 17:7 : 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?
  • Num 20:24 : 24 Aaron will be put to rest with his people; he will not go into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you went against my word at the waters of Meribah.
  • Deut 1:37 : 37 And, in addition, the Lord was angry with me because of you, saying, You yourself will not go into it:
  • Deut 32:51-52 : 51 Because of your sin against me before the children of Israel at the waters of Meribath Kadesh in the waste land of Zin; because you did not keep my name holy among the children of Israel. 52 So you will see the land before you, but you will not go into the land which I am giving to the children of Israel.
  • Ps 106:32-33 : 32 They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them; 33 For they made his spirit bitter, and he said unwise things.
  • Num 20:1 : 1 In the first month all the children of Israel came into the waste land of Zin, and put up their tents in Kadesh; there death came to Miriam, and they put her body to rest in the earth.
  • Num 20:8-9 : 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. 12 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, Because you had not enough faith in me to keep my name holy before the children of Israel, you will not take this people into the land which I have given them. 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.

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    51Because of your sin against me before the children of Israel at the waters of Meribath Kadesh in the waste land of Zin; because you did not keep my name holy among the children of Israel.

    52So you will see the land before you, but you will not go into the land which I am giving to the children of Israel.

  • Num 20:10-13
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    10Then 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?

    11And 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.

    12Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, Because you had not enough faith in me to keep my name holy before the children of Israel, you will not take this people into the land which I have given them.

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

  • Num 20:23-24
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    23And at Mount Hor, at the edge of the land of Edom, the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    24Aaron will be put to rest with his people; he will not go into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you went against my word at the waters of Meribah.

  • 15Then Moses said to the Lord,

  • Deut 9:22-24
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    22Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you made the Lord angry.

    23And when the Lord sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and take the land which I have given you; you went against the orders of the Lord your God, and had no faith in him, and would not give ear to his voice.

    24From the day when I first had knowledge of you, you have gone against the word of the Lord.

  • Exod 17:6-7
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    6See, 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.

    7And 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?

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

  • Exod 17:1-3
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    1And 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.

    2So 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?

    3And 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?

  • 43This I said to you, but you gave no attention and went against the orders of the Lord, and in your pride went up into the hill-country.

  • 32They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them;

  • Num 20:7-8
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    7And the Lord said to Moses,

    8Take 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.

  • Deut 1:26-27
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    26But going against the order of the Lord your God, you would not go up:

    27And you made an angry outcry in your tents, and said, In his hate for us the Lord has taken us out of the land of Egypt, to give us up into the hands of the Amorites for our destruction.

  • 13And when you have seen it, you will be put to rest with your people, as your brother Aaron was:

  • 29Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me,

  • Deut 9:7-8
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    7Keep well in mind how you made the Lord your God angry in the waste land; from the day when you went out of Egypt till you came to this place, you have gone against the orders of the Lord.

    8Again in Horeb you made the Lord angry, and in his wrath he would have put an end to you.

  • 2And all the children of Israel were crying out against Moses and Aaron in the waste land:

  • 41And Moses said, Why are you now acting against the Lord's order, seeing that no good will come of it?

  • Num 14:26-27
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    26Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    27How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears.

  • 41But on the day after, all the children of Israel made an outcry against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have put to death the Lord's people.

  • 37And, in addition, the Lord was angry with me because of you, saying, You yourself will not go into it:

  • 11And the Lord said to Moses, How long will this people have no respect for me? how long will they be without faith, in the face of all the signs I have done among them?

  • 22Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice;

  • 18That now you are turned back from the Lord? and, because you are false to him today, tomorrow his wrath will be let loose on all the people of Israel.

  • 10And the Lord said to Moses, Put Aaron's rod back in front of the ark of witness, to be kept for a sign against this false-hearted people, so that you may put a stop to their outcries against me, and death may not overtake them.

  • 17And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who did evil, who came to their deaths in the waste land?

  • 26But the Lord was angry with me because of you and would not give ear to my prayer; and the Lord said to me, Let it be enough, say no more about this thing.

  • 17And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;

  • 3They came together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take overmuch on yourselves, seeing that all the people are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them; why then have you put yourselves in authority over the people of the Lord?

  • 34And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,

  • 11So you and all your band have come together against the Lord; and Aaron, who is he, that you are crying out against him?

  • 14They gave way to their evil desires in the waste land, and put God to the test in the dry places.

  • Num 14:34-35
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    34And as you went through the land viewing it for forty days, so for forty years, a year for every day, you will undergo punishment for your wrongdoing, and you will see that I am against you.

    35I the Lord have said it, and this I will certainly do to all this evil people who have come together against me: in this waste land destruction will come on them, and death will be their fate.

  • 16Because the Lord was not able to take this people into the land which he made an oath to give them, he sent destruction on them in the waste land.

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

  • 40But as for you, go back, journeying into the waste land by the way of the Red Sea.