Numbers 14:12
I will strike them with the pestilence, and I will disinherit them; I will make you into a nation that is greater and mightier than they!”
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- Exod 32:10 : 10 So now, leave me alone so that my anger can burn against them and I can destroy them, and I will make from you a great nation.”
- Num 16:46-49 : 46 Then Moses said to Aaron,“Take the censer, put burning coals from the altar in it, place incense on it, and go quickly into the assembly and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out from the LORD– the plague has begun!” 47 So Aaron did as Moses commanded and ran into the middle of the assembly, where the plague was just beginning among the people. So he placed incense on the coals and made atonement for the people. 48 He stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stopped. 49 Now 14,700 people died in the plague, in addition to those who died in the event with Korah.
- Num 25:9 : 9 Those that died in the plague were 24,000.
- 2 Sam 24:1 : 1 David Displeases the Lord by Taking a Census The LORD’s anger again raged against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying,“Go count Israel and Judah.”
- 2 Sam 24:12-15 : 12 “Go, tell David,‘This is what the LORD has said: I am offering you three forms of judgment. Pick one of them and I will carry it out against you.’” 13 Gad went to David and told him,“Shall seven years of famine come upon your land? Or shall you flee for three months from your enemy with him in hot pursuit? Or shall there be three days of plague in your land? Now decide what I should tell the one who sent me.” 14 David said to Gad,“I am very upset! I prefer that we be attacked by the LORD, for his mercy is great; I do not want to be attacked by men!” 15 So the LORD sent a plague through Israel from the morning until the completion of the appointed time. Seventy thousand men died from Dan to Beer Sheba.
- Exod 5:3 : 3 And they said,“The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Let us go a three-day journey into the wilderness so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God, so that he does not strike us with plague or the sword.”
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14Stand aside and I will destroy them, obliterating their very name from memory, and I will make you into a stronger and more numerous nation than they are.”
- Exod 9:14-152 verses79%
14For this time I will send all my plagues on your very self and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.
15For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with plague, and you would have been destroyed from the earth.
- Exod 32:9-102 verses78%
9Then the LORD said to Moses:“I have seen this people. Look what a stiff-necked people they are!
10So now, leave me alone so that my anger can burn against them and I can destroy them, and I will make from you a great nation.”
- Num 14:13-164 verses77%
13Moses said to the LORD,“When the Egyptians hear it– for you brought up this people by your power from among them–
14then they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you, LORD, are among this people, that you, LORD, are seen face to face, that your cloud stands over them, and that you go before them by day in a pillar of cloud and in a pillar of fire by night.
15If you kill this entire people at once, then the nations that have heard of your fame will say,
16‘Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.’
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11The Punishment from God The LORD said to Moses,“How long will this people despise me, and how long will they not believe in me, in spite of the signs that I have done among them?
- Deut 28:21-222 verses73%
21The LORD will plague you with deadly diseases until he has completely removed you from the land you are about to possess.
22He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish.
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10He said,“See, I am going to make a covenant before all your people. I will do wonders such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation. All the people among whom you live will see the work of the LORD, for it is a fearful thing that I am doing with you.
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23then he will drive out all these nations ahead of you, and you will dispossess nations greater and stronger than you.
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35I, the LORD, have said,“I will surely do so to all this evil congregation that has gathered together against me. In this wilderness they will be finished, and there they will die!”’”
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38to dispossess nations greater and stronger than you and brought you here this day to give you their land as your property.
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1The Tenth Blow: Death The LORD said to Moses,“I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt; after that he will release you from this place. When he releases you, he will drive you out completely from this place.
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4Pharaoh will not listen to you. I will reach into Egypt and bring out my regiments, my people the Israelites, from the land of Egypt with great acts of judgment.
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20So I will extend my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders that I will do among them, and after that he will release you.
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10I will bring war, starvation, and disease on them until they are completely destroyed from the land I gave them and their ancestors.’”
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2Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing.
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26The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:
27“How long must I bear with this evil congregation that murmurs against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites that they murmured against me.
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27“I will send my terror before you, and I will alarm all the people whom you encounter; I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
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9I will turn to you, make you fruitful, multiply you, and maintain my covenant with you.
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59then the LORD will increase your punishments and those of your descendants– great and long-lasting afflictions and severe, enduring illnesses.
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19“Or suppose I were to send a plague into that land, and pour out my rage on it with bloodshed, killing both people and animals.
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56And what I intended to do to them I will do to you.”
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14“I will make you desolate and an object of scorn among the nations around you, in the sight of everyone who passes by.
- Exod 32:12-132 verses70%
12Why should the Egyptians say,‘For evil he led them out to kill them in the mountains and to destroy them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your burning anger, and relent of this evil against your people.
13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and told them,‘I will multiply your descendants like the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken about I will give to your descendants, and they will inherit it forever.’”
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14I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you know nothing about. For my anger is like a fire that will burn against you.”
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17If you think,“These nations are more numerous than I– how can I dispossess them?”
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21“‘If you walk in hostility against me and are not willing to obey me, I will increase your affliction seven times according to your sins.
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17But I will completely uproot and destroy any of those nations that will not pay heed,’” says the LORD.
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33Purification of Disease-Infected Houses The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:
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16Then the LORD said to Moses,“You are about to die, and then these people will begin to prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land into which they are going. They will reject me and break my covenant that I have made with them.
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16The Third Blow: Gnats The LORD said to Moses,“Tell Aaron,‘Extend your staff and strike the dust of the ground, and it will become gnats throughout all the land of Egypt.’”
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18I will chase after them with war, starvation, and disease. I will make all the kingdoms of the earth horrified at what happens to them. I will make them examples of those who are cursed, objects of horror, hissing scorn, and ridicule among all the nations where I exile them.
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15The LORD will protect you from all sickness, and you will not experience any of the terrible diseases that you knew in Egypt; instead he will inflict them on all those who hate you.
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12I will pass through the land of Egypt in the same night, and I will attack all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of humans and of animals, and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment. I am the LORD.
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5I sent Moses and Aaron, and I struck Egypt down when I intervened in their land. Then I brought you out.
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19Then he will elevate you above all the nations he has made and you will receive praise, fame, and honor. You will be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he has said.
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15For if you turn away from following him, he will once again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will be the reason for their destruction.”
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13I will punish those who live in the land of Egypt with war, starvation, and disease just as I punished Jerusalem.
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33The LORD said to Moses,“Whoever has sinned against me– that person I will wipe out of my book.
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23You must not walk in the statutes of the nation which I am about to drive out before you, because they have done all these things and I am filled with disgust against them.
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17I will send famine and wild beasts against you and they will take your children from you. Plague and bloodshed will overwhelm you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken!”
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9The LORD said to Moses,“Pharaoh will not listen to you, so that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.”