Numbers 21:27
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:”Numbers 21:27
What Does Numbers 21:27 Mean?
Numbers 21:27 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 21, verse 27 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Numbers 21:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Numbers 32:37“And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,”Numbers 21:14“Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,”Judges 11:15“And said unto him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon:”Psalms 44:1“We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.”Isaiah 14:4“That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!”Jeremiah 48:4“Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.”Habakkuk 2:6“Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!”
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