Numbers 20:24
Aharon shall be gathered unto his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My Word at the waters of strife.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
23And the Lord spake to Mosheh and to Aharon at Mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying:
25Take Aharon and Elazar his son, and bring them up to Mount Hor;
Cross References
Genesis 25:8And Abraham expired, and died in a good old age, aged, and full of days; and he was gathered unto his people.
Genesis 35:29And Izhak expired and died, and was gathered unto his people, old and content with days; and Esau and Jakob his sons buried him.
Genesis 49:33And Jakob ceased to instruct his sons, and drew his feet together in the bed, and died, and was gathered unto his people.
Numbers 20:10And Mosheh and Aharon assembled the congregation before the rock; and he said to them: Hear now, rebels! Are we to draw forth water for you from this rock?
Numbers 31:2Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites; afterward thou shalt be gathered to thy people.
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 →