Numbers 21:31

“Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.”

"Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites." - Numbers 21:31
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What does Numbers 21:31 mean?

Numbers 21:31 (KJV) states, "Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites." This verse comes from the Old Testament, specifically from the book of Numbers, which primarily focuses on the Israelites' journey from Mount Sinai to the plains of Moab, as they prepare to enter the…

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Possessing the Promised Land: Lessons from Israel's Journey

In the book of Numbers 21:31, we read the KJV: "Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites." This simple yet profound statement marks a significant moment in the history of Israel as they journeyed toward the Promised Land. It encapsulates their experience of transition…

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A Prayer for Dwelling in Covenant Promises

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with grateful hearts, acknowledging Your faithfulness and the wonderful works You have done throughout history for Your people. As we meditate on Your word, specifically Numbers 21:31, which proclaims, "Thus Israel dwelt in the land of…

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Numbers 21:31 - "¶ Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites."
Numbers 31:21 - "¶ And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war which went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses;"
Numbers 31:31 - "And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses."
Numbers 31 graphics
Numbers 31:46 - "And sixteen thousand persons;)"
"¶ And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war which went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses;" - Numbers 31:21
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Proverbs 31:21
Numbers 31:33 - "And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,"
Numbers 31:34 - "And threescore and one thousand asses,"
Genesis 21-31
Matthew 21:31
Numbers 31:44 - "And thirty and six thousand beeves,"
Numbers 31:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 31:25 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 31:45 - "And thirty thousand asses and five hundred,"
Numbers 26:31 - "And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:"
Numbers 33:31 - "And they departed from Moseroth, and pitched in Bene-jaakan."
"And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses." - Numbers 31:31
Numbers 31:22 - "Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,"
Numbers 31:37 - "And the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen."
Picture representing Numbers 21:21-35
"And sixteen thousand persons;)" - Numbers 31:46
Numbers 31:53 - "(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)"
Numbers 21:21 - "¶ And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,"
Numbers 31:11 - "And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts."
Numbers 31:10 - "And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire."
Numbers 31:29 - "Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD."
Numbers 31:42 - "And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,"