World English Bible
Numbers 14:42
“Don't go up, for Yahweh isn't among you; that you not be struck down before your enemies.”
Numbers 14:42 in the King James Version
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.Read Numbers 14:42 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Numbers 14
They rose up early in the morning, and went up to the top of the mountain, saying, "Behold, we are here, and will go up to the place which Yahweh has promised: for we have sinned.
Moses said, "Why now do you disobey the commandment of Yahweh, since it shall not prosper?
Don't go up, for Yahweh isn't among you; that you not be struck down before your enemies.
For there the Amalekite and the Canaanite are before you, and you shall fall by the sword: because you are turned back from following Yahweh, therefore Yahweh will not be with you.
But they presumed to go up to the top of the mountain: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and Moses, didn't depart out of the camp.
Cross references for Numbers 14:42
- Deuteronomy 1:42
Yahweh said to me, "Tell them, 'Don't go up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest you be struck before your enemies.
- Joshua 7:8
Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!
- Joshua 7:12
Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with you any more, unless you destroy the devoted things from amo...
- Psalms 44:1-11
We have heard with our ears, God; our fathers have told us, what work you did in their days, in the days of old. You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad. For they...
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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