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Numbers 14:9–11

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Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the Lord appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
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From verse 9

  1. Deuteronomy 7:18Rank 1 from verse 9
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    18Thou shalt not be afraid of them: but shalt well remember what the Lord thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt;

  2. Deuteronomy 31:6Rank 2 from verse 9
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    6Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

  3. Romans 8:31Rank 3 from verse 9
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    31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

  4. Deuteronomy 31:8Rank 4 from verse 9
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    8And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

  5. Numbers 24:8Rank 5 from verse 9
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    8God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

  6. Psalms 74:14Rank 6 from verse 9
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    14Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

  7. 2 Chronicles 20:17Rank 7 from verse 9
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    17Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the Lord will be with you.

  8. 2 Chronicles 32:8Rank 8 from verse 9
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    8With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

  9. Deuteronomy 20:1–4Rank 9 from verse 9
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    1WHEN thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

    2And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,

    3And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;

    4For the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.

  10. Joshua 1:5Rank 10 from verse 9
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    5There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

  11. Deuteronomy 9:23–24Rank 11 from verse 9
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    23Likewise when the Lord sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the Lord your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.

    24Ye have been rebellious against the Lord from the day that I knew you.

  12. Deuteronomy 9:7Rank 12 from verse 9
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    7¶ Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the Lord thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the Lord.

  13. Psalms 121:5Rank 13 from verse 9
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    5The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.

  14. Deuteronomy 1:26Rank 14 from verse 9
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    26Notwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the Lord your God:

  15. Psalms 14:4Rank 15 from verse 9
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    4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the Lord.

  16. Daniel 9:9Rank 16 from verse 9
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    9To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;

  17. Deuteronomy 1:21Rank 17 from verse 9
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    21Behold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

  18. Deuteronomy 32:42Rank 18 from verse 9
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    42I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.

  19. Deuteronomy 7:21Rank 19 from verse 9
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    21Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.

  20. Genesis 48:21Rank 20 from verse 9
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    21And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.

  21. Isaiah 8:9–10Rank 21 from verse 9
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    9¶ Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

    10Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

  22. 2 Chronicles 13:12Rank 22 from verse 9
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    12And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the Lord God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.

  23. 2 Chronicles 15:2Rank 23 from verse 9
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    2And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The Lord is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

  24. Exodus 33:16Rank 24 from verse 9
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    16For wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.

  25. Isaiah 1:2Rank 25 from verse 9
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    2Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

  26. Isaiah 30:2–3Rank 26 from verse 9
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    2That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!

    3Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.

  27. Isaiah 32:2Rank 27 from verse 9
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    2And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

  28. Isaiah 41:10Rank 28 from verse 9
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    10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

  29. Isaiah 41:14Rank 29 from verse 9
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    14Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

  30. Isaiah 63:10Rank 30 from verse 9
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    10¶ But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.

  31. Jeremiah 48:45Rank 31 from verse 9
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    45They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.

  32. Judges 1:22Rank 32 from verse 9
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    22¶ And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el: and the Lord was with them.

  33. Matthew 1:23Rank 33 from verse 9
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    23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

  34. Philippians 1:27Rank 34 from verse 9
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    27Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

  35. Psalms 46:1–2Rank 35 from verse 9
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    1GOD is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

    2Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

  36. Psalms 46:11Rank 36 from verse 9
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    11The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

  37. Psalms 46:7Rank 37 from verse 9
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    7The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

  38. Psalms 91:1Rank 38 from verse 9
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    1HE that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

  39. Daniel 9:5Rank 39 from verse 9
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    5We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments:

From verse 10

  1. Exodus 17:4Rank 1 from verse 10
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    4And Moses cried unto the Lord, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.

  2. 1 Samuel 30:6Rank 2 from verse 10
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    6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.

  3. Leviticus 9:23Rank 3 from verse 10
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    23And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the people.

  4. Exodus 16:10Rank 4 from verse 10
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    10And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

  5. Exodus 16:7Rank 5 from verse 10
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    7And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the Lord; for that he heareth your murmurings against the Lord: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?

  6. Matthew 23:37Rank 6 from verse 10
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    37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

  7. Numbers 16:19Rank 7 from verse 10
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    19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the congregation.

  8. Numbers 16:42Rank 8 from verse 10
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    42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.

  9. Numbers 20:6Rank 9 from verse 10
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    6And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto them.

  10. Acts 7:52Rank 10 from verse 10
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    52Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

  11. Acts 7:59Rank 11 from verse 10
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    59And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

  12. Exodus 24:16–17Rank 12 from verse 10
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    16And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

    17And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

  13. Exodus 40:34Rank 13 from verse 10
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    34¶ Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

From verse 11

  1. Psalms 78:32Rank 1 from verse 11
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    32For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

  2. Psalms 106:24Rank 2 from verse 11
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    24Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:

  3. Psalms 78:22Rank 3 from verse 11
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    22Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:

  4. Deuteronomy 9:22–23Rank 4 from verse 11
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    22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the Lord to wrath.

    23Likewise when the Lord sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the Lord your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.

  5. Psalms 78:41–42Rank 5 from verse 11
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    41Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

    42They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.

  6. Deuteronomy 1:32Rank 6 from verse 11
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    32Yet in this thing ye did not believe the Lord your God,

  7. Hebrews 3:8Rank 7 from verse 11
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    8Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

  8. John 12:37Rank 8 from verse 11
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    37¶ But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:

  9. Numbers 14:23Rank 9 from verse 11
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    23Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:

  10. Numbers 14:27Rank 10 from verse 11
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    27How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

  11. Deuteronomy 9:7–8Rank 11 from verse 11
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    7¶ Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the Lord thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the Lord.

    8Also in Horeb ye provoked the Lord to wrath, so that the Lord was angry with you to have destroyed you.

  12. Exodus 16:28Rank 12 from verse 11
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    28And the Lord said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?

  13. Hebrews 3:16Rank 13 from verse 11
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    16For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

  14. Hebrews 3:18Rank 14 from verse 11
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    18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?

  15. Psalms 95:8Rank 15 from verse 11
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    8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

  16. Exodus 10:3Rank 16 from verse 11
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    3And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.

  17. Hosea 8:5Rank 17 from verse 11
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    5¶ Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

  18. Jeremiah 4:14Rank 18 from verse 11
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    14O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

  19. John 10:38Rank 19 from verse 11
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    38But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

  20. John 15:24Rank 20 from verse 11
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    24If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

  21. Mark 9:19Rank 21 from verse 11
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    19He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

  22. Matthew 17:17Rank 22 from verse 11
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    17Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

  23. Proverbs 1:22Rank 23 from verse 11
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    22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

  24. Zechariah 8:14Rank 24 from verse 11
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    14For thus saith the Lord of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord of hosts, and I repented not:

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Numbers 14:9

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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COMBINED MEANING

against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

neither

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1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

fear

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1. Alarm, dread, terror, or apprehension. 2. Reverence, awe, or respectful regard. 3. A person, thing, or event feared or revered. 4. To fear, dread, or reverence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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COMBINED MEANING

us

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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

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defence

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Sense 1: Protection from attack or harm; a means of defending. Sense 2: An answer made against an accusation.

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COMBINED MEANING

departed

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1. Left, went away, or moved from a place or person. 2. Ceased to remain, was removed, disappeared, or passed away. 3. Turned or separated from a way, practice, allegiance, or relationship. 4. Left earthly life or this world.

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DEFINED WORDS

Numbers 14:10

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

congregation

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1. A gathered assembly, company, or community of people, or the people considered together as a body. 2. In the fixed expressions "tabernacle of the congregation" and "tent of the congregation," part of the name of the appointed meeting place.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

stone

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Sense 1: A piece or mass of rock. Sense 2: To strike or kill with stones.

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glory

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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

appeared

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1. Came into sight or presence; became visible or manifest. 2. Seemed or had an outward appearance.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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tabernacle

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Sense 1: A tent, booth, or dwelling; especially Israel’s sacred tent of worship. Sense 2: Figuratively, the body as a dwelling.

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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DEFINED WORDS

Numbers 14:11

COMBINED MEANING

long

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Sense 1: Extending a great distance or duration. Sense 2: To desire earnestly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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COMBINED MEANING

ere

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Before; sooner than; prior to the stated act, event, or time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

believe

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Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

shewed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of show (to reveal, declare, display, or make known).

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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14:6¶ And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:

14:7And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

14:8If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

14:9Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.

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14:10But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the Lord appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.

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14:11¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?

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14:12I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.

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