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Death of Miriam

(Exo 17:1–7 )

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Num 20:1 - Then came^H935 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 even the whole congregation,^H5712 into the desert^H4057 of Zin^H6790 in the first^H7223 month:^H2320 and the people^H5971 abode^H3427 in Kadesh;^H6946 and Miriam^H4813 died^H4191 there, and was buried^H6912 there.

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Num 20:2 - And there was no water^H4325 for the congregation:^H5712 and they gathered^H6950 themselves together against Moses^H4872 and against Aaron.^H175

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Num 20:3 - And the people^H5971 chode^H7378 with Moses,^H4872 and spake,^H559 saying,^H559 Would God that^H3863 we had died^H1478 when our brethren^H251 died^H1478 before^H6440 the LORD!^H3068

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Num 20:4 - And why have ye brought up^H935 the congregation^H6951 of the LORD^H3068 into this wilderness,^H4057 that we and our cattle^H1165 should die^H4191 there?

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Num 20:5 - And wherefore have ye made us to come up^H5927 out of Egypt,^H4714 to bring^H935 us in unto this evil^H7451 place?^H4725 it is no place^H4725 of seed,^H2233 or of figs,^H8384 or of vines,^H1612 or of pomegranates;^H7416 neither is there any water^H4325 to drink.^H8354

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Num 20:6 - And Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 went^H935 from the presence^H6440 of the assembly^H6951 unto the door^H6607 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation,^H4150 and they fell^H5307 upon their faces:^H6440 and the glory^H3519 of the LORD^H3068 appeared^H7200 unto them.

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Num 20:7 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses,^H4872 saying,^H559

The Water of Meribah

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Num 20:8 - Take^H3947 the rod,^H4294 and gather^H6950 thou the assembly^H5712 together, thou, and Aaron^H175 thy brother,^H251 and speak^H1696 ye unto the rock^H5553 before their eyes;^H5869 and it shall give forth^H5414 his water,^H4325 and thou shalt bring forth^H3318 to them water^H4325 out of the rock:^H5553 so thou shalt give^H8248 ➔ the congregation^H5712 and their beasts^H1165 drink.^H8248

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Num 20:9 - And Moses^H4872 took^H3947 the rod^H4294 from before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 as he commanded^H6680 him.

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Num 20:10 - And Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 gathered^H6950 the congregation^H6951 together before^H6440 the rock,^H5553 and he said^H559 unto them, Hear^H8085 now, ye rebels;^H4784 must we fetch^H3318 you water^H4325 out of this rock?^H5553

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Num 20:11 - And Moses^H4872 lifted up^H7311 his hand,^H3027 and with his rod^H4294 he smote^H5221 the rock^H5553 twice:^H6471 and the water^H4325 came out^H3318 abundantly,^H7227 and the congregation^H5712 drank,^H8354 and their beasts^H1165 also.

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Num 20:12 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H559 unto Moses^H4872 and Aaron,^H175 Because ye believed^H539 me not, to sanctify^H6942 me in the eyes^H5869 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 therefore ye shall not bring^H935 this congregation^H6951 into the land^H776 which I have given^H5414 them.

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Num 20:13 - This is^H1992 the water^H4325 of Meribah;^H4809 because the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 strove^H7378 with the LORD,^H3068 and he was sanctified^H6942 in them.

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Num 20:14 - And Moses^H4872 sent^H7971 messengers^H4397 from Kadesh^H6946 unto the king^H4428 of Edom,^H123 Thus saith^H559 thy brother^H251 Israel,^H3478 Thou knowest^H3045 all the travail^H8513 that hath befallen^H4672 us:

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Num 20:15 - How our fathers^H1 went down^H3381 into Egypt,^H4714 and we have dwelt^H3427 in Egypt^H4714 a long^H7227 time;^H3117 and the Egyptians^H4714 vexed^H7489 us, and our fathers:^H1

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Num 20:16 - And when we cried^H6817 unto the LORD,^H3068 he heard^H8085 our voice,^H6963 and sent^H7971 an angel,^H4397 and hath brought us forth^H3318 out of Egypt:^H4714 and, behold, we are in Kadesh,^H6946 a city^H5892 in the uttermost^H7097 of thy border:^H1366

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Num 20:17 - Let us pass,^H5674 I pray thee, through thy country:^H776 we will not pass^H5674 through the fields,^H7704 or through the vineyards,^H3754 neither will we drink^H8354 of the water^H4325 of the wells:^H875 we will go^H3212 by the king's^H4428 high way,^H1870 we will not turn^H5186 to the right hand^H3225 nor to the left,^H8040 until we have passed^H5674 thy borders.^H1366

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Num 20:18 - And Edom^H123 said^H559 unto him, Thou shalt not pass^H5674 by me, lest I come out^H3318 against^H7125 thee with the sword.^H2719

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Num 20:19 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 said^H559 unto him, We will go^H5927 by the high way:^H4546 and if I and my cattle^H4735 drink^H8354 of thy water,^H4325 then I will pay^H5414^H4377 for it: I will only, without doing any thing^H1697 else, go through^H5674 on my feet.^H7272

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Num 20:20 - And he said,^H559 Thou shalt not go through.^H5674 And Edom^H123 came out^H3318 against^H7125 him with much^H3515 people,^H5971 and with a strong^H2389 hand.^H3027

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Num 20:21 - Thus Edom^H123 refused^H3985 to give^H5414 Israel^H3478 passage^H5674 through his border:^H1366 wherefore Israel^H3478 turned away^H5186 from him.

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Num 20:22 - And the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 even the whole congregation,^H5712 journeyed^H5265 from Kadesh,^H6946 and came^H935 unto mount^H2022 Hor.^H2023

Death of Aaron

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Num 20:23 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H559 unto Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 in mount^H2022 Hor,^H2023 by the coast^H1366 of the land^H776 of Edom,^H123 saying,^H559

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Num 20:24 - Aaron^H175 shall be gathered^H622 unto his people:^H5971 for he shall not enter^H935 into the land^H776 which I have given^H5414 unto the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 because ye rebelled against^H4784 my word^H6310 at the water^H4325 of Meribah.^H4809

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Num 20:25 - Take^H3947 Aaron^H175 and Eleazar^H499 his son,^H1121 and bring them up^H5927 unto mount^H2022 Hor:^H2023

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Num 20:26 - And strip^H6584 Aaron^H175 of his garments,^H899 and put^H3847 them upon Eleazar^H499 his son:^H1121 and Aaron^H175 shall be gathered^H622 unto his people, and shall die^H4191 there.

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Num 20:27 - And Moses^H4872 did^H6213 as the LORD^H3068 commanded:^H6680 and they went up^H5927 into mount^H2022 Hor^H2023 in the sight^H5869 of all the congregation.^H5712

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Num 20:28 - And Moses^H4872 stripped^H6584 Aaron^H175 of his garments,^H899 and put^H3847 them upon Eleazar^H499 his son;^H1121 and Aaron^H175 died^H4191 there in the top^H7218 of the mount:^H2022 and Moses^H4872 and Eleazar^H499 came down^H3381 from the mount.^H2022

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Num 20:29 - And when all the congregation^H5712 saw^H7200 that Aaron^H175 was dead,^H1478 they mourned^H1058 for Aaron^H175 thirty^H7970 days,^H3117 even all the house^H1004 of Israel.^H3478

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