Numbers 21:18 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁸ The well the princes dug, that the nobles of the people sank with their scepter and their staffs.” From the wilderness they went on to Mattanah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ The princes digged the well, The nobles of the people digged it, By the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ The fountain that the princes opened, that the nobles of the people hollowed out from their staves. And from the wilderness or desert [Israel journeyed] to Mattanah,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ The well, which the princes digged, Which the nobles of the people delved, With the sceptre, and with their staves. And from the wilderness they journeyed to Mattanah;

Common English Bible

¹⁸ The well that the officials dug, that the officials of the people hollowed out with the ruler’s scepter and their staffs.” They marched from the desert to Mattanah;

Catholic Public Domain Version

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."

Numbers 21:18 Cross References

Nehemiah 3:1

Then Eliashib the kohen gadol and his brothers, the kohanim, arose and built the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and set up its doors, dedicating it as far as the Tower of the Hundred and as far as the Tower of Hananel.

Nehemiah 3:5

The men of Tekoa made repairs next to them, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work of their masters.

Isaiah 33:22

For Adonai is our Judge, Adonai is our Lawgiver, Adonai is our King— He will save us!

Numbers 21:17

Then Israel sang this song, “Spring up, O well! Sing about it!”

Numbers 21:19

From Mattanah they went on to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth,

John 1:17

Torah was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Yeshua the Messiah.

Deuteronomy 33:4

Torah Moses commanded us— a heritage for the community of Jacob.

James 4:12

There is only one lawgiver and judge—the One who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you who judges your neighbor?