Numbers 12:3
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)”Numbers 12:3
What Does Numbers 12:3 Mean?
Numbers 12:3 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 12, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Humility.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Numbers 12:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 5:5“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”Ephesians 4:2“With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;”Matthew 11:29“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”James 3:13“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”Proverbs 14:29“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”Job 1:8“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?”Psalms 131:1“Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.”2 Corinthians 11:5“For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.”2 Corinthians 12:11“I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.”Numbers 11:10“Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.”Numbers 20:10“And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?”Psalms 106:32“They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:”Psalms 147:6“The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.”Psalms 149:4“For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.”Isaiah 1:26“And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.”Matthew 21:5“Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.”John 8:14“Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.”1 Thessalonians 2:7“But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:”James 3:2“For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.”1 Peter 3:4“But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.”
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