Numbers 21:16

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And from there they traveled to Beer; that is the well where the LORD spoke to Moses,“Gather the people and I will give them water.”

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  • Exod 17:6 : 6 I will be standing before you there on the rock in Horeb, and you will strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in plain view of the elders of Israel.
  • Num 20:8 : 8 “Take the staff and assemble the community, you and Aaron your brother, and then speak to the rock before their eyes. It will pour forth its water, and you will bring water out of the rock for them, and so you will give the community and their beasts water to drink.”
  • Judg 9:21 : 21 Then Jotham ran away to Beer and lived there to escape from Abimelech his half-brother.
  • Isa 12:3 : 3 Joyfully you will draw water from the springs of deliverance.
  • Isa 41:17-18 : 17 The oppressed and the poor look for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched from thirst. I, the LORD, will respond to their prayers; I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them. 18 I will make streams flow down the slopes and produce springs in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the wilderness into a pool of water and the arid land into springs.
  • Isa 43:20 : 20 The wild animals honor me, the jackals and ostriches, because I put water in the wilderness and streams in the wastelands, to quench the thirst of my chosen people,
  • Isa 49:10 : 10 They will not be hungry or thirsty; the sun’s oppressive heat will not beat down on them, for one who has compassion on them will guide them; he will lead them to springs of water.
  • John 4:10 : 10 Jesus answered her,“If you had known the gift of God and who it is who said to you,‘Give me some water to drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
  • John 4:14 : 14 But whoever drinks some of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again, but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up to eternal life.”
  • John 7:37-39 : 37 Teaching About the Spirit On the last day of the feast, the greatest day, Jesus stood up and shouted out,“If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me, and 38 let the one who believes in me drink. Just as the scripture says,‘From within him will flow rivers of living water.’” 39 (Now he said this about the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were going to receive, for the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)
  • Rev 21:6 : 6 He also said to me,“It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the one who is thirsty I will give water free of charge from the spring of the water of life.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life– water as clear as crystal– pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say,“Come!” And let the one who hears say:“Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wants it take the water of life free of charge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 21:17-19
    3 verses
    83%

    17Then Israel sang this song:“Spring up, O well, sing to it!

    18The well which the princes dug, which the leaders of the people opened with their scepters and their staffs.”And from the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;

    19and from Mattanah to Nahaliel; and from Nahaliel to Bamoth;

  • Exod 17:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5The LORD said to Moses,“Go over before the people; take with you some of the elders of Israel and take in your hand your staff with which you struck the Nile and go.

    6I will be standing before you there on the rock in Horeb, and you will strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in plain view of the elders of Israel.

    7He called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contending of the Israelites and because of their testing the LORD, saying,“Is the LORD among us or not?”

  • Gen 16:14
    77%

    14That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi.(It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)

  • Exod 17:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1Water at Massa and Meribah The whole community of the Israelites traveled on their journey from the wilderness of Sin according to the LORD’s instruction, and they pitched camp in Rephidim. Now there was no water for the people to drink.

    2So the people contended with Moses, and they said,“Give us water to drink!” Moses said to them,“Why do you contend with me? Why do you test the LORD?”

    3But the people were very thirsty there for water, and they murmured against Moses and said,“Why in the world did you bring us up from Egypt– to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?”

  • Num 21:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14This is why it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD,“Waheb in Suphah and the wadis, the Arnon

    15and the slope of the valleys that extends to the dwelling of Ar, and falls off at the border of Moab.”

  • Exod 15:22-24
    3 verses
    76%

    22The Bitter Water Then Moses led Israel to journey away from the Red Sea. They went out to the wilderness of Shur, walked for three days into the wilderness, and found no water.

    23Then they came to Marah, but they were not able to drink the waters of Marah, because they were bitter.(That is why its name was Marah.)

    24So the people murmured against Moses, saying,“What can we drink?”

  • Isa 48:21
    76%

    21They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions; he makes water flow out of a rock for them; he splits open a rock and water flows out.’

  • Deut 10:7
    75%

    7From there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a place of flowing streams.

  • Num 20:7-11
    5 verses
    75%

    7Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

    8“Take the staff and assemble the community, you and Aaron your brother, and then speak to the rock before their eyes. It will pour forth its water, and you will bring water out of the rock for them, and so you will give the community and their beasts water to drink.”

    9So Moses took the staff from before the LORD, just as he commanded him.

    10Then Moses and Aaron gathered the community together in front of the rock, and he said to them,“Listen, you rebels, must we bring water out of this rock for you?”

    11Then Moses raised his hand, and struck the rock twice with his staff. And water came out abundantly. So the community drank, and their beasts drank too.

  • Gen 26:23
    73%

    23From there Isaac went up to Beer Sheba.

  • Ps 78:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15He broke open rocks in the wilderness, and gave them enough water to fill the depths of the sea.

    16He caused streams to flow from the rock, and made the water flow like rivers.

  • Num 33:14
    73%

    14They traveled from Alush and camped at Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.

  • Num 20:13
    73%

    13These are the waters of Meribah, because the Israelites contended with the LORD, and his holiness was maintained among them.

  • Num 20:2
    73%

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

  • Gen 26:32-33
    2 verses
    73%

    32That day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug.“We’ve found water,” they reported.

    33So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.

  • Gen 26:19
    71%

    19When Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and discovered a well with fresh flowing water there,

  • Neh 9:15
    71%

    15You provided bread from heaven for them in their time of hunger, and you brought forth water from the rock for them in their time of thirst. You told them to enter in order to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

  • Ps 105:41
    71%

    41He opened up a rock and water flowed out; a river ran through dry regions.

  • Ps 78:20
    71%

    20Yes, he struck a rock and water flowed out, streams gushed forth. But can he also give us food? Will he provide meat for his people?”

  • Exod 15:27
    70%

    27Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve wells of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the water.

  • Ps 114:8
    70%

    8who turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard rock into springs of water!

  • Gen 21:19
    70%

    19Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.

  • 1 Chr 11:17
    70%

    17David was thirsty and said,“How I wish someone would give me some water to drink from the cistern in Bethlehem near the city gate!”

  • Gen 21:31
    70%

    31That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

  • Num 21:11
    70%

    11Then they traveled on from Oboth and camped at Iye Abarim, in the wilderness that is before Moab, on the eastern side.

  • Num 20:19
    70%

    19Then the Israelites said to him,“We will go along the highway, and if we or our cattle drink any of your water, we will pay for it. We will only pass through on our feet, without doing anything else.”

  • John 4:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14But whoever drinks some of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again, but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up to eternal life.”

    15The woman said to him,“Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.”

  • Num 33:9
    69%

    9They traveled from Marah and came to Elim; in Elim there are twelve fountains of water and seventy palm trees, so they camped there.

  • Num 20:5
    69%

    5Why have you brought us up from Egypt only to bring us to this dreadful place? It is no place for grain, or figs, or vines, or pomegranates; nor is there any water to drink!”

  • Isa 15:8
    69%

    8Indeed, the cries of distress echo throughout Moabite territory; their wailing can be heard in Eglaim and Beer Elim.

  • 1 Cor 10:4
    69%

    4and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they were all drinking from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

  • Deut 8:7
    69%

    7For the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of brooks, springs, and fountains flowing forth in valleys and hills,