Numbers 20:24
“Aaron is gathered to his people, for he does not go into the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because that you provoked My mouth at the waters of Meribah.
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In Context
23and YHWH speaks to Moses and to Aaron in Mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom, saying,
25Take Aaron and his son Eleazar, and cause them to go up Mount Hor,
Cross References
Genesis 25:8and Abraham expires, and dies in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered to his people.
Genesis 35:29and Isaac expires, and dies, and is gathered to his people, aged and satisfied with days; and his sons Esau and Jacob bury him.
Genesis 49:33And Jacob finishes commanding his sons, and gathers up his feet to the bed, and expires, and is gathered to his people.
Numbers 20:10and Moses and Aaron assemble the assembly to the front of the rock, and he says to them, “Now hear, O rebels, do we bring out water to you from this rock?”
Numbers 31:2“Execute the vengeance of the sons of Israel against the Midianites—afterward you are gathered to your people.”
Judges 2:10and all that generation have also been gathered to their fathers, and another generation rises after them who have not known YHWH, and even the work which He has done to Israel.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 20:23-29
The Edomites Refuse a Passage to Israel; The Death of Aaron. ( b. c. 1452.) 22 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor. 23 And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying, 24 Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah. 25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring… Read the whole commentary →