Numbers 17:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 murmurings from me, that they die not.

Bring aaron's

Hebrews 9:4

For a token

Numbers 16:38

Exodus 16:32

Deuteronomy 31:19

Rebels

Ephesians 5:6

And thou

Numbers 17:5

General references

Exodus 15:24

Exodus 16:34

Numbers 20:9

Bible References

Bring aaron's

which had the gold altar for incense and the Ark of the Covenant completely covered with gold. In it were the gold jar holding the manna, Aaron's staff that had budded, and the Tablets of the Covenant.

For a token

As for the censers of those rebels who died, fasten them into beaten plates to line the altar. Since they brought them into the LORD's presence, they're holy. They are to become a reminder to the Israelis."

Moses said, "This is what the LORD has commanded: "Set aside one omer of it for future generations, so that they may see the food with which I fed you in the desert when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.'"

"Now write this song and teach it to the Israelis. Put this song in their very mouths, so that it will be a witness for me against the Israelis,

Rebels

Now the sons of Eli were worthless men who did not know the LORD.

At this point, all the wicked and worthless men of the group who had gone with David answered, "Because they didn't go with us, we won't give them any of the spoil that we recovered, except that each person may take his wife and his children and go."

I am surrounded by lions. I lie down with those who burn with fire that is, with people whose teeth are like spears and arrows whose tongues are like sharp swords.

Listen, you heavens, and let the earth pay attention, because the LORD has spoken: "I reared children and brought them to adulthood, but then they rebelled against me.

"From the time of Gibeah, you have sinned, Israel; There they took their stand; the battle at Gibeah could not subdue the lawless.

that you once practiced as you lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient.

Do not let anyone deceive you with meaningless words, for it is because of these things that God becomes angry with those who disobey.

And thou

The rod that belongs to the man whom I'll choose will burst into bloom. That's how I'll put a stop to the complaints of the Israelis, who are complaining against you."

General references

Then the people complained against Moses: "What are we to drink?"

So Aaron placed it before the Testimony to be kept, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

So Moses took the rod in the LORD's presence, just as he had commanded.