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Numbers 20

Num. 20:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Andh there was no water
mayim (Hebrew #4325)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
KJV usage: + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
Pronounce: mah'-yim
Origin: dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense)
for the congregation
`edah (Hebrew #5712)
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
KJV usage: assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm. Compare 5713.
Pronounce: ay-daw'
Origin: feminine of 5707 in the original sense of fixture
: andi they gathered
qahal (Hebrew #6950)
to convoke
KJV usage: assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).
Pronounce: 'kaw-hal'
Origin: a primitive root
themselves together against Moses
Mosheh (Hebrew #4872)
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
KJV usage: Moses.
Pronounce: mo-sheh'
Origin: from 4871
and against Aaron
'Aharown (Hebrew #175)
Aharon, the brother of Moses
KJV usage: Aaron.
Pronounce: a-har-one'
Origin: of uncertain derivation
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Ex. 17:1• 1{i}And all the assembly of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, according to their journeys, at the command of Jehovah; and they encamped in Rephidim; and there was no water for the people to drink.{/i} (Ex. 17:1)
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Num. 16:42• 42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of Jehovah appeared. (Num. 16:42)

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Ministry on This Verse

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Ex. 15:23‑24• 23{i}And they came to Marah, and could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter{/i}; therefore the name of it was called Marah.
 24And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? (Ex. 15:23‑24)
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Ex. 17:1‑4• 1{i}And all the assembly of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, according to their journeys, at the command of Jehovah; and they encamped in Rephidim; and there was no water for the people to drink.{/i}
 2{i}And the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water, that we may drink! And Moses said to them, Why do ye dispute with me? Why do ye tempt Jehovah?{/i}
 3{i}And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Why is it that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?{/i}
 4{i}And Moses cried to Jehovah, saying, What shall I do with this people? Yet a little, and they will stone me!{/i} (Ex. 17:1‑4)
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Num. 11:1‑6• 1{i}And it came to pass that when the people murmured, it was evil in the ears of Jehovah; and Jehovah heard it, and his anger was kindled, and the fire of Jehovah burned among them, and consumed some in the extremity of the camp.{/i}
 2{i}And the people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Jehovah—and the fire abated.{/i}
 3{i}And they called the name of that place Taberah; because a fire of Jehovah burned among them.{/i}
 4{i}And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted; and the children of Israel also wept again and said, Who will give us flesh to eat?{/i}
 5{i}We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt for nothing; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;{/i}
 6{i}and now our soul is dried up: there is nothing at all but the manna before our eyes.{/i} (Num. 11:1‑6)
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Num. 16:3,19,42• 3And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and Jehovah is among them. Wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of Jehovah?
 19{i}And Korah gathered the whole assembly against them to the entrance of the tent of meeting. And the glory of Jehovah appeared to all the assembly.{/i}
 42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of Jehovah appeared. (Num. 16:3,19,42)
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Num. 21:5• 5{i}and the people spoke against God, and against Moses, Why have ye brought us up out of Egypt that we should die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, and no water, and our soul loathes this light bread.{/i} (Num. 21:5)
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Ex. 16:2,7,12• 2{i}And the whole assembly of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness.{/i}
 7{i}and in the morning, then shall ye see the glory of Jehovah; for he has heard your murmurings against Jehovah; —and what are we, that ye murmur against us?{/i}
 12{i}I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak to them, saying, Between the two evenings ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God.{/i} (Ex. 16:2,7,12)
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1 Cor. 10:10‑11• 10Neither murmur ye, according as some of them murmured, and perished by the destroyer.
 11Now all these things happened unto them typically, and were written for our admonition, unto whom the ends of the ages have reached. (1 Cor. 10:10‑11)
• The journey was still prolonged. The resources were far from increasing; on the contrary, what there had been of joy and testimony was vanishing. (“Numbers 20” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And there was no water for the assembly, and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.

W. Kelly Translation

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And there was no water, for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)