Numbers 11:17
The Scripture
(17) And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
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
Numbers 11:25Numbers 12:5Genesis 11:5Genesis 18:21Exodus 19:11Exodus 19:20Exodus 34:5John 3:13Numbers 12:8Genesis 17:3Genesis 17:22Genesis 18:20
Related verses (shared words)
II Samuel 18:20Deuteronomy 1:12Numbers 18:1Ezekiel 16:52Ezekiel 18:20II Corinthians 11:1