Numbers 27:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

For you rebelled against my command in the desert of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: this is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    This is because you rebelled against my command in the Wilderness of Zin, during the assembly’s strife, when you failed to uphold my holiness before their eyes at the waters. These are the waters of Meribah at Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    because ye rebelled{H4784} against my word{H6310} in the wilderness{H4057} of Zin,{H6790} in the strife{H4808} of the congregation,{H5712} to sanctify{H6942} me at the waters{H4325} before their eyes.{H5869} (These are the waters{H4325} of Meribah{H4809} of Kadesh{H6946} in the wilderness{H4057} of Zin.){H6790}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For ye rebelled{H4784}{(H8804)} against my commandment{H6310} in the desert{H4057} of Zin{H6790}, in the strife{H4808} of the congregation{H5712}, to sanctify{H6942}{(H8687)} me at the water{H4325} before their eyes{H5869}: that is the water{H4325} of Meribah{H4809} in Kadesh{H6946} in the wilderness{H4057} of Zin{H6790}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    For ye were disobedient vnto my mouthe in the deserte of Zin in ye stryfe of the congregacion that ye sanctified me not in the water before their eyes. That is the water of stryfe in cades in the wildernesse of Zin.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    for ye were dishobedient vnto my worde in the wyldernesse of Zin, in ye strife of the cogregacion, whan ye shulde haue sanctified me, thorow the water before them. This is the water of stryfe at Cades in the wyldernesse of Zin.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For ye were disobedient vnto my worde in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the assemblie, to sanctifie me in the waters before their eyes. That is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wildernesse of Zin.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For ye were disobedient vnto my mouth in the desert of Zin, in the stryfe of the congregation, neither dyd ye sanctifie me in the waters before their eyes: That is, the water of stryfe in Cades in the wyldernesse of Zin.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that [is] the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    because you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    because ye provoked My mouth in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the company -- to sanctify Me at the waters before their eyes;' they `are' waters of Meribah, in Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    because ye rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    because ye rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

  • 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.)

  • World English Bible (2000)

    because you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes." (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For in the wilderness of Zin when the community rebelled against me, you rebelled against my command to show me as holy before their eyes over the water– the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.”

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 17:7 : 7 And he named the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the quarreling of the children of Israel, and because they tested the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
  • Num 20:24 : 24 "Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.
  • Deut 1:37 : 37 Also the LORD was angry with me because of you, saying, You also shall not go in there.
  • Deut 32:51-52 : 51 Because you trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because you did not sanctify me in the midst of the children of Israel. 52 Yet you shall see the land before you; but you shall not go there to the land which I give the children of Israel.
  • Ps 106:32-33 : 32 They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went badly with Moses for their sakes; 33 Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke rashly with his lips.
  • Num 20:1 : 1 Then the children of Israel, the whole congregation, came into the desert of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
  • Num 20:8-9 : 8 "Take the rod, and gather the assembly together, you and Aaron your brother, and speak to the rock before their eyes, and it will yield its water; thus you shall bring water for them out of the rock, and give drink to the congregation and their livestock." 9 So Moses took the rod from before the LORD as He commanded him. 10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said to them, "Hear now, you rebels; must we bring water for you out of this rock?" 11 Then 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. 12 And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not believe Me, to sanctify Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them." 13 This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the LORD, and He was sanctified among them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 32:51-52
    2 verses
    88%

    51 Because you trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because you did not sanctify me in the midst of the children of Israel.

    52 Yet you shall see the land before you; but you shall not go there to the land which I give the children of Israel.

  • Num 20:10-13
    4 verses
    82%

    10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said to them, "Hear now, you rebels; must we bring water for you out of this rock?"

    11 Then 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.

    12 And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not believe Me, to sanctify Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them."

    13 This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the LORD, and He was sanctified among them.

  • Num 20:23-24
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    81%

    23 And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,

    24 "Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.

  • Num 27:15
    79%

    15 And Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,

  • Deut 9:22-24
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    77%

    22 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath.

    23 Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then you rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and you did not believe him, nor listen to his voice.

    24 You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.

  • Exod 17:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 Behold, 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.

    7 And he named the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the quarreling of the children of Israel, and because they tested the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

  • Num 20:2
    77%

    2 And there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered themselves together against Moses and Aaron.

  • Exod 17:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1 And 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.

    2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the LORD?

    3 And 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?

  • Deut 1:43
    76%

    43 So I spoke to you; and you would not listen, but rebelled against the command of the LORD, and presumptuously went up into the hill.

  • Ps 106:32
    75%

    32 They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went badly with Moses for their sakes;

  • Num 20:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    8 "Take the rod, and gather the assembly together, you and Aaron your brother, and speak to the rock before their eyes, and it will yield its water; thus you shall bring water for them out of the rock, and give drink to the congregation and their livestock."

  • Deut 1:26-27
    2 verses
    75%

    26 Nevertheless you would not go up, but rebelled against the command of the LORD your God:

    27 And you murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

  • Num 27:13
    74%

    13 And when you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered.

  • Num 14:29
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    29 Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me,

  • Deut 9:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 Remember, and do not forget, how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that you departed out of the land of Egypt, until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.

    8 Also in Horeb you provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to destroy you.

  • Exod 16:2
    74%

    2 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

  • Num 14:41
    74%

    41 And Moses said, Why now do you transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.

  • Num 14:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    27 How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmurs against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

  • Num 16:41
    73%

    41 But on the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have killed the people of the LORD.

  • Deut 1:37
    73%

    37 Also the LORD was angry with me because of you, saying, You also shall not go in there.

  • Num 14:11
    73%

    11 And the LORD said to Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be before they believe me, for all the signs which I have shown among them?

  • Num 14:22
    73%

    22 Because all those men who have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;

  • Josh 22:18
    73%

    18 But that you must turn away this day from following the LORD? And it will be, seeing you rebel today against the LORD, that tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.

  • Num 17:10
    72%

    10 And the LORD said to Moses, Bring Aaron's rod back before the testimony, to be kept as a sign against the rebels; and you shall completely remove their murmurings from me, that they do not die.

  • Heb 3:17
    72%

    17 But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Deut 3:26
    72%

    26 But the LORD was angry with me for your sakes and would not hear me; and the LORD said to me: Enough! Do not speak to me anymore about this matter.

  • Ps 78:17
    72%

    17 And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the Most High in the wilderness.

  • Num 16:3
    72%

    3 And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation is holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: why then do you lift yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?

  • Deut 1:34
    72%

    34 And the LORD heard the sound of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,

  • Num 16:11
    72%

    11 For this cause, both you and all your company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that you complain against him?

  • Ps 106:14
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    14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

  • Num 14:34-35
    2 verses
    71%

    34 After the number of the days in which you searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall you bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you shall know my breach of promise.

    35 I the LORD have said, I will surely do it to all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

  • Num 14:16
    71%

    16 Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.

  • Exod 15:24
    71%

    24 And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

  • Deut 1:40
    71%

    40 But as for you, turn, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea.

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