Numbers 17:13

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 17

“Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?”Numbers 17:13

What Does Numbers 17:13 Mean?

Numbers 17:13 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 17, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Numbers 17:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 3:3“But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.”Numbers 1:51“And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”Numbers 16:26“And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.”Numbers 18:1“And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father’s house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.”Numbers 18:4“And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.”Numbers 32:13“And the LORD’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.”Deuteronomy 2:16“So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,”1 Samuel 6:19“And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.”2 Samuel 6:6“And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.”1 Chronicles 13:11“And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day.”1 Chronicles 15:13“For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.”Job 34:14“If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;”Psalms 90:7“For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.”Psalms 130:3“If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?”Isaiah 28:22“Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.”Acts 5:5“And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.”Acts 5:11“And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.”Ephesians 2:13“But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.”Hebrews 10:19“Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,”

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