Numbers 21:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

The princes dug the well, the nobles of the people dug it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

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  • Num 33:45-47 : 45 They departed from Iyim, and camped in Dibon Gad. 46 They moved from Dibon Gad, and camped in Almon Diblathaim. 47 They moved from Almon Diblathaim, and camped in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.
  • Deut 5:31 : 31 But as for you, stand here by me, and I will speak to you all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess.
  • Deut 33:4 : 4 Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.
  • 2 Chr 17:7-9 : 7 Also in the third year of his reign he sent his officials, Benhail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethaneel, and Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah. 8 And with them he sent Levites, Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests. 9 And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
  • Neh 3:1 : 1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate. They sanctified it and set up its doors; even to the tower of Meah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hananeel.
  • Neh 3:5 : 5 And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
  • Isa 33:22 : 22 For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.
  • John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy; 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share;
  • Jas 4:12 : 12 There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another?

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  • Num 21:15-17
    3 verses
    81%

    15And at the stream of the brooks that goes down to the dwelling of Ar, and lies upon the border of Moab.

    16And from there they went to Beer: that is the well of which the LORD spoke to Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.

    17Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye to it:

  • Num 21:19
    78%

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

  • Gen 26:18-22
    5 verses
    73%

    18And Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

    19And Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

    20And the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they quarreled with him.

    21And they dug another well, and quarreled over that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

    22And he moved from there, and dug another well; and for that they quarreled not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

  • Isa 48:21
    71%

    21And they did not thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • Jer 14:3
    69%

    3And their nobles have sent their little ones to the water; they came to the wells and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

  • Gen 26:32
    68%

    32And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, We have found water.

  • Ps 78:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the great depths.

    16He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • Ps 114:8
    68%

    8Who turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

  • Deut 10:7
    67%

    7From there, they journeyed to Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of rivers of waters.

  • Isa 37:25
    67%

    25I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • Josh 9:21
    66%

    21And the leaders said to them, Let them live; but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for all the congregation, as the leaders had promised them.

  • Gen 26:15
    66%

    15For all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

  • Exod 17:6
    66%

    6Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb; and you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

  • Judg 5:11
    66%

    11Those who are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they recount the righteous acts of the LORD, the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of His villages in Israel; then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

  • Prov 5:15
    66%

    15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

  • Ps 84:6
    66%

    6Passing through the valley of Baca, they make it a spring; the rain also covers it with pools.

  • Ps 105:41
    66%

    41He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

  • Isa 41:18
    66%

    18I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

  • 2 Kgs 3:19
    66%

    19And you shall attack every fortified city and every choice city, and shall cut down every good tree, and stop up all the springs of water, and ruin every good piece of land with stones."

  • Job 3:14
    66%

    14With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

  • 2 Kgs 19:24
    66%

    24I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 2 Kgs 3:25
    66%

    25And they destroyed the cities, and in every good piece of land each man threw a stone and filled it, and they stopped all the springs of water and cut down all the good trees. Only in Kir Haraseth did they leave its stones intact; however, the slingers surrounded it and attacked it.

  • 1 Chr 11:17-18
    2 verses
    66%

    17And David longed and said, Oh that someone would give me a drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

    18And the three broke through the camp of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and brought it to David. But David would not drink it, but poured it out to the LORD,

  • Num 20:11
    66%

    11Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod, and water came out abundantly; and the congregation and their livestock drank.

  • Num 21:22
    65%

    22Let me pass through your land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king's highway, until we have passed your borders.

  • Gen 29:3
    65%

    3And there all the flocks were gathered, and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, then put the stone back on the well's mouth in its place.

  • Deut 8:15
    65%

    15Who led you through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought you water out of the rock of flint;

  • Ps 107:40
    65%

    40He pours contempt upon princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way.

  • 2 Chr 32:4
    65%

    4So many people gathered together and stopped all the fountains and the brook that ran through the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come and find much water?

  • Hos 5:10
    65%

    10The princes of Judah were like those who remove a boundary: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.

  • Judg 11:18
    65%

    18Then they went through the wilderness, and bypassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and camped on the other side of Arnon, but did not enter the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

  • Exod 7:24
    65%

    24And all the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.

  • Num 20:17
    65%

    17Please let us pass through your country. We will not pass through fields or vineyards, nor will we drink water from wells; we will go along the King's Highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left until we have passed through your territories."

  • Exod 17:1
    65%

    1And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, following their travels, according to the commandment of the LORD, and camped in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.

  • Exod 17:3
    65%

    3And the people were thirsty there for water; and the people grumbled against Moses, and said, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?

  • Gen 21:25
    65%

    25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

  • Jer 2:13
    65%

    13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and carved themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water.