Numbers 20 NKJV

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Numbers 20 NKJV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/numbers/20.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/numbers/20-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">NKJV</a> > Numbers 20</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../numbers/19.htm" title="Numbers 19">◄</a> Numbers 20 <a href="../numbers/21.htm" title="Numbers 21">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/numbers/20.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>Moses’ Error at Kadesh</span></h3><p class="chapter-2"><span class="text Num-20-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then the children of Israel, the whole congregation, came into the Wilderness of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there and was buried there.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Now there was no water for the congregation; so they gathered together against Moses and Aaron. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And the people contended with Moses and spoke, saying: “If only we had died when our brethren died before the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>! </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Why have you brought up the assembly of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> into this wilderness, that we and our animals should die here? </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And why have you made us come up out of Egypt, to bring us to this evil place? It <i>is</i> not a place of grain or figs or vines or pomegranates; nor <i>is</i> there any water to drink.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>So Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and they <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>fell on their faces. And the glory of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> appeared to them.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> spoke to Moses, saying, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“Take the rod; you and your brother Aaron gather the congregation together. Speak to the rock before their eyes, and it will yield its water; thus you shall bring water for them out of the rock, and give drink to the congregation and their animals.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>So Moses took the rod from before the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> as He commanded him.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock; and he said to them, “Hear now, you rebels! Must we bring water for you out of this rock?” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Then Moses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their animals drank.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> spoke to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not believe Me, to hallow Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>This <i>was</i> the water of <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, and He was hallowed among them.</span></p> <h3> Passage Through Edom Refused</span></h3><p><span class="text Num-20-14"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Now Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom. “Thus says your brother Israel: ‘You know all the hardship that has befallen us, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>how our fathers went down to Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>afflicted us and our fathers. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>When we cried out to the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, He heard our voice and sent the Angel and brought us up out of Egypt; now here we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your border. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Please let us pass through your country. We will not pass through fields or vineyards, nor will we drink water from wells; we will go along the King’s Highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left until we have passed through your territory.’ ”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Then Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through my <i>land,</i> lest I come out against you with the sword.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>So the children of Israel said to him, “We will go by the Highway, and if I or my livestock drink any of your water, then I will pay for it; let me only pass through on foot, nothing <i>more.</i>”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then he said, “You shall not pass through.” So Edom came out against them with many men and with a strong hand. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.</span></p> <h3> Death of Aaron</span></h3><p><span class="text Num-20-22"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Now the children of Israel, the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh and came to Mount Hor. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor by the border of the land of Edom, saying: </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>“Aaron shall <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up to Mount Hor; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and strip Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son; for Aaron shall be gathered <i>to his people</i> and die there.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>So Moses did just as the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> commanded, and they went up to Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/20-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Now when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, all the house of Israel mourned for Aaron thirty days.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-4318a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Numbers 20:6">Numbers 20:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>prostrated themselves</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-4325b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Numbers 20:13">Numbers 20:13</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>Contention</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-4327c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Numbers 20:15">Numbers 20:15</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>did evil to</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-4336d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Numbers 20:24">Numbers 20:24</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Die and join his ancestors</span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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