Numbers 21 (NET)

Numbers 21:1¹When the Canaanite king of Arad who lived in the Negev heard that Israel was approaching along the road to Atharim, he fought against Israel and took some of them prisoner.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 1:16Num 33:40Josh 12:14Deut 2:32Josh 11:19-20Josh 7:5Num 13:21-22Num 14:45Ps 44:3-4

Numbers 21:2²So Israel made a vow to the Lord and said, “If you will indeed deliver this people into our hand, then we will utterly destroy their cities.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 28:20Judg 11:301 Sam 1:11Josh 6:262 Sam 15:7-8Deut 13:15Lev 27:28-29Ps 116:18Ps 132:2Ps 56:12-13

Numbers 21:3³The Lord listened to the voice of Israel and delivered up the Canaanites, and they utterly destroyed them and their cities. So the name of the place was called Hormah.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 14:45Deut 1:441 Sam 30:30Ps 10:17Ps 102:17Ps 91:15

Numbers 21:4⁴Then they traveled from Mount Hor by the road to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, but the people became impatient along the way.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 6:9Judg 11:18Num 32:7Acts 14:221 Thess 3:3-4Num 32:9Num 33:41Deut 1:40Deut 2:5-8Num 14:25

Numbers 21:5⁵And the people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, for there is no bread or water, and we detest this worthless food.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 78:19Exod 17:2-3Num 16:13-14Num 16:41Exod 14:11Exod 16:2-3Num 11:1-9Num 14:1-4Num 17:12Exod 15:24

Numbers 21:6⁶So the Lord sent venomous snakes among the people, and they bit the people; many people of Israel died.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 10:9Jer 8:17Deut 8:15Amos 9:3-4Isa 30:6Isa 14:29Gen 3:14-15

Numbers 21:7⁷Then the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you. Pray to the Lord that he would take away the snakes from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 8:24Exod 8:8Num 11:2Ps 78:34Exod 8:281 Kgs 13:61 Sam 12:19-231 Sam 15:241 Sam 15:30Deut 9:20

Numbers 21:8⁸The Lord said to Moses, “Make a poisonous snake and set it on a pole. When anyone who is bitten looks at it, he will live.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 3:14Ps 106:43-45Ps 145:8

Numbers 21:9⁹So Moses made a bronze snake and put it on a pole, so that if a snake had bitten someone, when he looked at the bronze snake he lived.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 3:14-15Heb 12:2John 6:402 Kgs 18:4John 12:32Isa 45:22Rom 8:32 Cor 5:21Rom 1:17Rom 5:20-21

Numbers 21:10¹⁰The Israelites traveled on and camped in Oboth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 33:43-45

Numbers 21:11¹¹Then they traveled on from Oboth and camped at Iye Abarim, in the wilderness that is before Moab on the eastern side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Numbers 21:12¹²From there they moved on and camped in the valley of Zered.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:13-14

Numbers 21:13¹³From there they moved on and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends from the regions of the Amorites, for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 11:18Num 22:36Deut 2:24Isa 16:2Jer 48:20Num 21:14

Numbers 21:14¹⁴This is why it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord, “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis, the ArnonCopy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Sam 1:18Josh 10:13

Numbers 21:15¹⁵and the slope of the valleys that extends to the dwelling of Ar, and falls off at the border of Moab.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:18Deut 2:9Num 21:28Deut 2:29Isa 15:1

Numbers 21:16¹⁶And from there they traveled to Beer; that is the well where the Lord spoke to Moses, “Gather the people and I will give them water.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 20:8Isa 12:3Isa 41:17-18Exod 17:6Isa 43:20Judg 9:21Rev 21:6Rev 22:1Rev 22:17Isa 49:10

Numbers 21:17¹⁷Then Israel sang this song: “Spring up, O well, sing to it!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 15:1-2Isa 12:1-2Isa 12:5Jas 5:13Judg 5:1Ps 105:2Ps 106:12

Numbers 21:18¹⁸The well which the princes dug, which the leaders of the people opened with their scepters and their staffs.” And from the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 33:221 Tim 6:17-182 Chr 17:7-9Deut 33:4Deut 5:31Jas 4:12John 1:17Neh 3:1Neh 3:5Num 33:45-47

Numbers 21:19¹⁹and from Mattanah to Nahaliel; and from Nahaliel to Bamoth;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Numbers 21:20²⁰and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the country of Moab, near the top of Pisgah, which overlooks the wastelands.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 23:28Deut 1:5Deut 3:27Deut 34:1Deut 4:49Num 22:1Num 23:14Num 26:63Num 33:49-50

Numbers 21:21²¹Then Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:26-28Judg 11:19-21Num 20:14-19

Numbers 21:22²²“Let us pass through your land; we will not turn aside into the fields or into the vineyards, nor will we drink water from any well, but we will go along the King’s Highway until we pass your borders.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 20:17

Numbers 21:23²³But Sihon did not permit Israel to pass through his border; he gathered all his forces together and went out against Israel into the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 11:20Deut 29:7-8Deut 2:30-32Isa 15:4Jer 48:34Num 20:21

Numbers 21:24²⁴But the Israelites defeated him in battle and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Amos 2:9Gen 32:22Josh 24:8Neh 9:22Ps 136:19Deut 2:31-37Deut 29:7Deut 3:16Josh 12:1-3Josh 13:8-10

Numbers 21:25²⁵So Israel took all these cities; and Israel settled in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its villages.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Amos 2:10Deut 2:12Ezek 16:46Ezek 16:49Ezek 16:53Isa 15:4Isa 16:8-9Jer 48:2Jer 48:34Jer 48:45

Numbers 21:26²⁶For Heshbon was the city of King Sihon of the Amorites. Now he had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land from his control, as far as the Arnon.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Numbers 21:27²⁷That is why those who speak in proverbs say, “Come to Heshbon, let it be built. Let the city of Sihon be established!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hab 2:6Isa 14:4Num 21:14

Numbers 21:28²⁸For fire went out from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It has consumed Ar of Moab and the lords of the high places of Arnon.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 21:15Jer 48:45-46Amos 1:10Amos 1:12Amos 1:14Amos 1:4Amos 1:7Amos 2:2Amos 2:5Deut 2:18

Numbers 21:29²⁹Woe to you, Moab. You are ruined, O people of Chemosh! He has made his sons fugitives, and his daughters the prisoners of King Sihon of the Amorites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 23:13Jer 48:46Judg 11:241 Kgs 11:331 Kgs 11:7Jer 48:71 Cor 8:4-5Isa 15:5Isa 16:2Jer 48:13

Numbers 21:30³⁰We have overpowered them; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon. We have shattered them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 15:2Jer 48:18Jer 48:22Josh 13:17Num 32:3Num 32:342 Sam 11:24Gen 49:23Isa 15:9Ps 18:14

Numbers 21:31³¹So the Israelites lived in the land of the Amorites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 3:16-17Josh 12:1-6Josh 13:8-12Num 32:33-42

Numbers 21:32³²Moses sent spies to reconnoiter Jazer, and they captured its villages and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 48:32Num 32:1Num 32:35Isa 16:8-9Num 32:3

Numbers 21:33³³Then they turned and went up by the road to Bashan. And King Og of Bashan and all his forces marched out against them to do battle at Edrei.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 13:12Deut 1:4Deut 29:7Deut 3:1-6Amos 4:1Deut 32:14Deut 4:47Ezek 27:6Ezek 39:18Isa 33:9

Numbers 21:34³⁴And the Lord said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him and all his people and his land into your hand. You will do to him what you did to King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 135:10-11Deut 3:2-3Josh 8:7Num 21:24-251 Kgs 20:131 Kgs 20:281 Sam 23:42 Kgs 3:182 Sam 5:19Deut 20:3

Numbers 21:35³⁵So they defeated Og, his sons, and all his people, until there were no survivors, and they possessed his land.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 29:7-8Deut 3:3-17Josh 12:4-6Josh 13:12Ps 135:10-12Ps 136:17-21Rom 8:37