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Numbers 21:3-5
Evangelical Heritage Version
Numbers 21:3-5
Evangelical Heritage Version
3 The Lord listened to Israel’s voice and gave the Canaanites into their hands. The Israelites totally destroyed them and their cities. They named the place Hormah.[a]
The Bronze Snake
4 They set out from Mount Hor along the road to the Red Sea to go around the land of Edom, but the people became very impatient along the way. 5 The people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? Look, there is no food! There is no water! And we are disgusted by this worthless food!”[b]
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- Numbers 21:3 Hormah means destruction.
- Numbers 21:5 The word twice translated food is the same as the word for bread.
Numbers 21:3-5
New International Version
Numbers 21:3-5
New International Version
3 The Lord listened to Israel’s plea and gave the Canaanites(A) over to them. They completely destroyed them(B) and their towns; so the place was named Hormah.[a](C)
The Bronze Snake
4 They traveled from Mount Hor(D) along the route to the Red Sea,[b](E) to go around Edom.(F) But the people grew impatient on the way;(G) 5 they spoke against God(H) and against Moses, and said, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt(I) to die in the wilderness?(J) There is no bread! There is no water!(K) And we detest this miserable food!”(L)
Footnotes
- Numbers 21:3 Hormah means destruction.
- Numbers 21:4 Or the Sea of Reeds
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