Numbers 17:8
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.”Numbers 17:8
What Does Numbers 17:8 Mean?
Numbers 17:8 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 17, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Numbers 17:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezekiel 17:24“And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.”John 15:1“I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.”Psalms 132:17“There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.”Jeremiah 1:11“Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.”Numbers 17:5“And it shall come to pass, that the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.”Isaiah 4:2“In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.”Genesis 40:10“And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:”Psalms 110:2“The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.”Ezekiel 19:14“And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.”Hebrews 9:4“Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;”Exodus 37:20“And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:”Song of Solomon 2:3“As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.”Ezekiel 7:10“Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.”Ezekiel 19:12“But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.”
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