Numbers 32:14

Now look at you, you brood of sinners who have come to take your fathers' place to make the Lord even angrier with Israel!

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In The King James Version

And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.

In Context

13The Lord was angry with Israel, and made them wander around in the desert for forty years, until the whole generation who had done evil in his sight had died.

15If you give up following him, he will abandon these people in the desert once again, and their deaths will be your fault!”

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Cross References

Genesis 5:3When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.

Deuteronomy 1:34When the Lord heard what you were saying, he got angry and swore an oath:

2 Chronicles 28:13“Don't you bring those prisoners here!” they told them. “If you do you will only add to our sins and wrongdoing against the Lord. Our guilt is already great, and his fierce anger is falling upon Israel.”

Ezra 10:10Ezra the priest stood up and told them, “You have committed sin by marrying foreign women, making Israel's guilt even worse.

Nehemiah 13:18I confronted the Jewish leaders, asking them, “Why are you are doing such an evil thing? You are violating the Sabbath day! Wasn't this what your forefathers did, bringing our God down on us, causing us and this city such disasters? Now you're bringing even more trouble on us by violating the Sabbath!”

Psalms 78:57Just like their forefathers they turned away from God and were unfaithful to him, as twisted as a defective bow.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:2-16

The Request of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; 2 The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying, 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 Even the… Read the whole commentary →

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