Numbers 21:18
“The well, the leaders dug it, and the commanders of the multitude prepared it, at the direction of the lawgiver, and with their staffs.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
In Context
17Then Israel sang this verse: “Let the well rise up.” They sang:
19They went from the wilderness to Mattanah, from Mattanah to Nahaliel, from Nahaliel to Bamoth,
Cross References
Numbers 33:45And setting out from Iye-abarim, they fixed their tents at Dibon-gad.
Deuteronomy 33:4Moses instructed us in the law, the inheritance of the multitude of Jacob.
Nehemiah 3:1And Eliashib, the great priest, rose up, with his brothers, the priests, and they built the gate of the flock. They sanctified it, and they set up its double doors, and as far as the tower of one hundred cubits, they sanctified it, even to the tower of Hananel.
Isaiah 33:22For the Lord is our judge. The Lord is our lawgiver. The Lord is our king. He himself will save us.
1 Timothy 6:17Instruct the wealthy of this age not to have a superior attitude, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who offers us everything in abundance to enjoy,
Matthew Henry on Numbers 21:11-21
The Removal of the Camp. ( b. c. 1452.) 10 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth. 11 And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising. 12 From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared. 13 From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites. 14 Wherefore it is… Read the whole commentary →