Numbers 17:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.

Whom i

Numbers 16:5

Blossom

I will

They murmur

Numbers 16:11

General references

Deuteronomy 18:5

Bible References

Whom i

And he spoke unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even tomorrow the LORD will show who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he has chosen will he cause to come near unto him.

Blossom

And it came to pass, that the next day Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was sprouted, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.

Therefore as the fire devours the stubble, and the flame consumes the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

He shall cause them that come from Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

I will

And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a sign against the rebels; and you shall put away their murmurings from me, that they die not.

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the ruthless.

And they shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments upon you in the sight of many women: and I will cause you to cease from playing the harlot, and you also shall give no hire any more.

Thus will I make your lewdness to cease from you, and your harlotry brought from the land of Egypt: so that you shall not lift up your eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt anymore.

They murmur

For which cause both you and all your company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that you murmur against him?

General references

For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons forever.