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Numbers 14:14
“and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you Yahweh are in the midst of this people; for you Yahweh are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night.”
Numbers 14:14 in the King James Version
And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.Read Numbers 14:14 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Numbers 14
I will strike them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they.
Moses said to Yahweh, "Then the Egyptians will hear it; for you brought up this people in your might from among them;
and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you Yahweh are in the midst of this people; for you Yahweh are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night.
Now if you killed this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,
Because Yahweh was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.
Cross references for Numbers 14:14
- Exodus 15:14
The peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.
- Nehemiah 9:12
Moreover, in a pillar of cloud you led them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way in which they should go.
- Exodus 13:21-22
Yahweh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night: the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, didn'...
- Deuteronomy 5:4
Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the midst of the fire,
- Exodus 33:11
Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn't depart out of the Tent.
- Joshua 2:9-10
and she said to the men, "I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that the fear of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you. For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the Red Sea be...
- John 1:18
No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
- Psalms 78:14
In the daytime he also led them with a cloud, and all night with a light of fire.
- Genesis 32:30
Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
- Numbers 12:8
With him I will speak mouth to mouth, even plainly, and not in riddles; and he shall see Yahweh's form. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?
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