Numbers 11:16
The Scripture
(16) And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Numbers chapter 11 the Israelites, led by Moses, complain that they cannot cross the Jordan because of the water. God responds by sending a swarm of flies to punish them for disobedience. The chapter highlights the consequences of disobedience and the need for trust in God’s provision.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 46:27Exodus 4:29Exodus 24:1Exodus 24:9Ezekiel 8:11Luke 10:1Luke 10:17Deuteronomy 1:15Deuteronomy 16:18Deuteronomy 31:28
Related verses (shared words)
Numbers 11:24Deuteronomy 31:28Joel 2:16Deuteronomy 29:10Genesis 50:7Numbers 22:7