Exodus 17:4

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Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"

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  • Num 14:10 : 10 But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites.
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 David was greatly distressed because the people talked about stoning him. They were all bitter in spirit because of their sons and daughters, but David found strength in the Lord his God.
  • John 8:59 : 59 So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and left the temple, passing through the midst of them, and went on his way.
  • John 10:31 : 31 Again, the Jews picked up stones to stone him.
  • Acts 14:19 : 19 But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived, persuaded the crowds, and they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, thinking he was dead.
  • Acts 7:50 : 50 Did not my hand make all these things?
  • Num 16:19 : 19 When Korah had assembled the entire community against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting, the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole assembly.
  • Exod 15:25 : 25 Then Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a piece of wood. He threw it into the water, and the water became sweet. There the LORD made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there He tested them.
  • Num 11:11 : 11 So Moses said to the LORD, 'Why have You brought trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You lay the burden of all these people on me?
  • Exod 14:15 : 15 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move forward.

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  • Exod 17:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2 So the people quarreled with Moses, saying, "Give us water to drink." Moses replied to them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"

    3 But the people were very thirsty for water there, and they complained against Moses, saying, "Why did you bring us out of Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

  • Exod 32:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11 But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?"

    12 Why should the Egyptians say, 'He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from your burning anger and relent concerning this disaster against your people.

  • Exod 15:24
    79%

    24 So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, 'What are we to drink?'

  • Exod 17:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5 The LORD answered Moses, "Go ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go."

    6 The LORD continued, "I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. Strike the rock, and water will come out of it for the people to drink." So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

    7 And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"

  • Num 14:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10 But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites.

    11 The LORD said to Moses, "How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?

  • Num 27:15
    77%

    15 Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Exod 5:22
    76%

    22 Moses returned to the Lord and said, "Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why did you send me?"

  • Exod 32:9
    76%

    9 The LORD also said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people."

  • Num 20:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 The people quarreled with Moses, saying, "If only we had died when our brothers died before the LORD!

    4 Why have you brought the LORD's assembly into this wilderness, for us and our livestock to die here?

  • Num 11:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10 Moses heard the people weeping throughout their clans, each at the entry of his tent. The anger of the LORD burned greatly, and Moses was very displeased.

    11 So Moses said to the LORD, 'Why have You brought trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You lay the burden of all these people on me?

  • Num 14:13
    75%

    13 But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

  • Num 14:26-27
    2 verses
    75%

    26 Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

    27 How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites, who are murmuring against me.

  • Lev 24:23
    75%

    23 Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they brought the one who had cursed out of the camp and stoned him. The Israelites did as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Exod 4:1
    75%

    1 Then Moses answered and said, 'What if they do not believe me or listen to me, but say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you’?

  • Num 14:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Then the entire assembly raised their voices and cried, and the people wept throughout that night.

    2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole community said to them, "If only we had died in Egypt or in this wilderness!

  • Lev 24:13
    74%

    13 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Exod 14:15
    74%

    15 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move forward.

  • Num 11:15
    74%

    15 If this is how You are going to treat me, please go ahead and kill me—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and do not let me see my misery.

  • Num 11:2
    74%

    2 Then the people cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire subsided.

  • Exod 6:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 Moses reported this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and harsh slavery.

    10 Then the LORD said to Moses,

  • Exod 14:11
    74%

    11 They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

  • Num 20:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10 He and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, "Listen now, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?"

    11 Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water came out abundantly, and the community and their livestock drank.

  • Num 21:5
    74%

    5 The people spoke against God and Moses: 'Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread, no water, and we detest this miserable food!'

  • Num 20:7
    74%

    7 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 16:2
    73%

    2 The entire assembly of the Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

  • Exod 32:21
    73%

    21 Then Moses said to Aaron, "What did these people do to you that you led them into such a great sin?"

  • Exod 8:26
    73%

    26 Then Moses left Pharaoh and prayed to the LORD.

  • Acts 7:28
    73%

    28 'Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?' the man continued.

  • Exod 3:11
    73%

    11 But Moses said to God, 'Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?'

  • Num 16:13
    72%

    13 Isn't it enough that you brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also lord it over us?

  • Exod 19:17
    72%

    17 Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

  • Num 21:7
    72%

    7 The people came to Moses and said, 'We have sinned, for we spoke against the LORD and against you. Pray to the LORD to take the serpents away from us.' So Moses prayed for the people.

  • Exod 18:15
    72%

    15 Moses answered his father-in-law, 'Because the people come to me to inquire of God.'

  • Num 14:39
    72%

    39 When Moses relayed these words to all the Israelites, the people mourned greatly.

  • Exod 19:21
    72%

    21 The LORD said to Moses, 'Go down and warn the people not to force their way through to see the LORD, or many of them will perish.'

  • Exod 2:14
    72%

    14 The man replied, 'Who made you a ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?' Moses was afraid and thought, 'Surely this matter is known.'