Numbers 17:10

New Living Translation

And the Lord said to Moses: “Place Aaron’s staff permanently before the Ark of the Covenant to serve as a warning to rebels. This should put an end to their complaints against me and prevent any further deaths.”

Cross References

Psalm 57:4

I am surrounded by fierce lions who greedily devour human prey— whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows, and whose tongues cut like swords.

Exodus 16:32

Then Moses said, “This is what the Lord has commanded: Fill a two-quart container with manna to preserve it for your descendants. Then later generations will be able to see the food I gave you in the wilderness when I set you free from Egypt.”

Exodus 16:34

Aaron did just as the Lord had commanded Moses. He eventually placed it in the Ark of the Covenant—in front of the stone tablets inscribed with the terms of the covenant.

Isaiah 1:2

Listen, O heavens! Pay attention, earth! This is what the Lord says: “The children I raised and cared for have rebelled against me.

Hosea 10:9

The Lord says, “O Israel, ever since Gibeah, there has been only sin and more sin! You have made no progress whatsoever. Was it not right that the wicked men of Gibeah were attacked?

Numbers 14:5

Then Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground before the whole community of Israel.

Numbers 16:21

“Get away from all these people so that I may instantly destroy them!”

Numbers 16:38

Take the incense burners of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives, and hammer the metal into a thin sheet to overlay the altar. Since these burners were used in the Lord’s presence, they have become holy. Let them serve as a warning to the people of Israel.”

Numbers 16:40

This would warn the Israelites that no unauthorized person—no one who was not a descendant of Aaron—should ever enter the Lord’s presence to burn incense. If anyone did, the same thing would happen to him as happened to Korah and his followers. So the Lord’s instructions to Moses were carried out.

Numbers 17:11

So Moses did as the Lord commanded him.

Numbers 17:4

Place these staffs in the Tabernacle in front of the Ark containing the tablets of the Covenant, where I meet with you.

Numbers 17:9

When Moses brought all the staffs out from the Lord’s presence, he showed them to the people. Each man claimed his own staff.

Numbers 20:9

So Moses did as he was told. He took the staff from the place where it was kept before the Lord.

Numbers 4:18

“Do not let the Kohathite clans be destroyed from among the Levites!

1 Corinthians 10:10

And don’t grumble as some of them did, and then were destroyed by the angel of death.

Ephesians 5:6

Don’t be fooled by those who try to excuse these sins, for the anger of God will fall on all who disobey him.

Deuteronomy 9:24

Yes, you have been rebelling against the Lord as long as I have known you.

Deuteronomy 9:7

“Remember and never forget how angry you made the Lord your God out in the wilderness. From the day you left Egypt until now, you have been constantly rebelling against him.

Hebrews 9:4

In that room were a gold incense altar and a wooden chest called the Ark of the Covenant, which was covered with gold on all sides. Inside the Ark were a gold jar containing manna, Aaron’s staff that sprouted leaves, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

1 Samuel 2:12

Now the sons of Eli were scoundrels who had no respect for the Lord

1 Samuel 30:22

But some evil troublemakers among David’s men said, “They didn’t go with us, so they can’t have any of the plunder we recovered. Give them their wives and children, and tell them to be gone.”