Numbers 17:12

Forsothe the sones of Israel seiden to Moises, Lo! we ben wastid, alle we perischiden;

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In The King James Version

And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.

In Context

11And Moises dide, as the Lord comaundide.

13who euer neiyeth to the tabernacle of the Lord, he dieth; whethir + 17:13 wher, etc. thei seiden this, not in grucchinge ayenus God, but in axinge remedy, and therfor thei weren not punischid. This was her sorwful confessioun, desiring merci. we schulen be doon awei alle `til to deeth?

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Cross References

Numbers 26:11that whanne Chore perischide, hise sones perischiden not.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 17:9-13

8 And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds. 9 And Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lord unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod. 10 And the Lord said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their… Read the whole commentary →

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