. When those who had been struck gazed upon it, they were healed. He attacked Israel and took some prisoners. 14Wherefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord, Waheb in Suphah and the wadis.The Arnon 15and the slopes of the wadisthat extend to the seat of Ar,and lie along the border of Moab.[f]. After Ukrainian women were released in a prisoner swap with Russia, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church said their stories "simply break the heart, make the blood run cold in your veins." For the Arnon is the frontier of Moab, between the Moabites and the Amorites. . and his daughters be taken captive by the Amorite king Sihon. 32Moses sent spies to Jazer; and the Israelites captured it with its dependencies and dispossessed the Amorites who were there. 16 When they went from that place, the well appeared whereof the Lord said to Moses: Gather the people together, and I will give them water. 6 Wherefore the Lord sent among the people fiery serpents, which bit them and killed many of them. . and we laid waste until fire spread to Medeba., New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. 2 And Israel vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities. Such manifestations are mentioned in the early days of Hebrew prophecy (1 Sm 10:10-12; 19:20-21; Jl 3:1) and in the first years of the Church (Acts 2:6-11, 17; 19:6; 1 Cor 12-14). We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Ostensibly "an account of the activities and visions of Daniel, a noble Jew exiled at Babylon", it combines a prophecy of history with an eschatology (a portrayal of end times) both cosmic in scope and political in focus, and its message is that just as the God of Israel saves Daniel from his enemies, so . 25Israel took all these towns, and Israel settled in all the towns of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its villages. Contemporary English VersionThe Israelites sent this message to King Sihon of the Amorites: New American BibleNow Israel sent messengers to Sihon, king of the Amorites, with the message. 26 Hesebon was the city of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, who fought against the king of Moab: and took all the land, that had been of his dominions, as far as the Arnon. All rights reserved worldwide. 10 The Israelites set out and camped at Oboth. . Video. * [21:3] Hormah: related to the Hebrew word herem, meaning put under the ban. See notes on 14:45; 18:14. 20 and from Bamoth to the valley that opens into the country of Moab, towards the heights of Pisgah overlooking the desert. 10The Israelites set out, and camped in Oboth. Hence the place was given the name Hormah. 2 But Israel binding himself by vow to the Lord, said: It thou wilt deliver this people into my hand, I will utterly destroy their cities. 4 And they marched from mount Hor, by the way that leadeth to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom. 7 Upon which they came to Moses, and said: We have sinned, because we have spoken against the Lord and thee: pray that he may take away these serpents from us. Outside of the Mass, we have a certain number of Masses that are offered for the dead. 14 Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord: As he did in the Red Sea, so will he do in the streams of Amen. Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel to the wilderness; he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel. 1When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel and took some of them captive. 32Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they captured its villages, and dispossessed the Amorites who were there. 1 And when king Arad the Chanaanite, who dwelt towards the south, had heard this, to wit, that Israel was come by the way of the spies, he fought against them, and overcoming them carried off their spoils. . The only idea common to the two meanings (otherwise so . They sung thereto: 18 The well, which the princes dug, and the chiefs of the people prepared by the direction of the lawgiver, and with their staves. He has resigned his sons as fugitives, and his daughters as prisoners to Sihon king of the Amorites. Saint of the Day for Thursday, Nov 3rd, 2022. 27That is why the poets say: and swallowed up the high places of the Arnon. Copyright 2019-2022 USCCB, please review our Privacy Policy, Moving Boldly Into the Future: Pope Francis, Young Adults, Ministry Leaders, and Bishops in Dialogue, Program of Priestly Formation, 6th Edition. Can we know God with only the light of reason? * [21:14] The Book of the Wars of the LORD: an ancient collection of Israelite songs, now lost. 3 And the Lord heard the prayers of Israel, and delivered up the Chanaanite, and they cut them off and destroyed their cities: and they called the name of that place Horma, that is to say, Anathema. The Meaning of Numbers: The Number 21 The meaning of number 21 is that of great wickedness of rebellion and sin. Powered by WP Engine and WordPress. -and from the desert to Mattanah. 1 The king of Arad, the Canaanite living in the Negeb, learned that Israel was coming by way of Atharim. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCBs) mission is to encounter the mercy of Christ and to accompany His people with joy. 35So they struck him down with his sons and all his forces, until not a survivor was left to him, and they took possession of his land. Sing out for the well. 1 And it came to the ears of the Canaanite, the king of Arad, living in the South, that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, and he came out against them and took some of them prisoners. . New Revised Standard VersionThen Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying. 2Israel then made this vow to the LORD: If you deliver this people into my hand, I will put their cities under the ban.b 31So Israel settled in the land of the Amorites. * [21:29] Chemosh: the chief god of the Moabites, mentioned in the famous inscription of Mesha, king of Moab, who ruled at the same time as the Omrides in Israel. Nachash is the ordinary word for serpent. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, Copyright 2022 Catholic Online. Twitter Facebook Pinterest YouTube. And they marched from the wilderness to Mathana. 35 So they pressed their attack against him, his sons and all his people until there was no one left alive. 9Accordingly Moses made a bronze serpent* and mounted it on a pole, and whenever the serpent bit someone, the person looked at the bronze serpent and recovered.f, Journey Around Moab. * [21:13] The account of this episode seems to be a later insertion here, since logically v. 4 belongs immediately after 20:29. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. For instance, as Catholics, we have the threefold penitential right Kyrie eleison, Christe eleison, Kyrie eleison and the Agnus Dei, or Lamb of God. We are disgusted with this wretched food!*, 6So the LORD sent among the people seraph* serpents, which bite the people so that many of the Israelites died. 1 And when king Arad the Chanaanite, who dwelt towards the south, had heard this, to wit, that Israel was come by the way of the spies, he fought against them, and overcoming them carried off their spoils. 23 And he would not grant that Israel should pass by his borders: but rather gathering an army, went forth to meet them in the desert, and came to Jasa, and fought against them. * [21:20] Jeshimon: the wasteland; in 1Sm 23:19, 24 and 26:1, 3, this is the wilderness of Judah on the western side of the Dead Sea, but here and in Nm 23:28, it seems to refer to the southern end of the Jordan valley where Beth-jeshimoth was situated. .Waheb near Suphah and the gorges of the Arnon, 15 and the slope of the ravine running down to the site of Ar and over against the frontier of Moab. He assembled all his people, marched into the desert to meet Israel, and reached Jahaz, where he gave battle to Israel. We will go by the king's highway until we have crossed your border." 23 But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass . 5so the people complainedd against God and Moses, Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, where there is no food or water? Bible verses about fear from the Old and New Testament. * [21:9] King Hezekiah, in his efforts to reform Israelite worship, smashed the bronze serpent Moses had made (2Kgs 18:4). 24 And he was slain by them with the edge of the sword, and they possessed his land from the Arnon unto the Jeboc, and to the confines of the children of Ammon: for the borders of the Ammonites, were kept with a strong garrison. Israel occupied all the Amorite towns, Heshbon and all its dependencies. Hence that place was named Hormah. For Catholics, Verbum connects Scripture to the whole tradition of the Church. 20152022 Mind On Jesus. 14Hence it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD:*. 32 Moses then sent men to reconnoitre Jazer, and Israel took it and its dependencies, evicting the Amorites who lived there. 30 Their posterity has been destroyed from Heshbon all the way to Dibon, and we have lit a fire all the way from Nophah to Medeba. The Douay Rheims Bible is a translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate into English undertaken by members of the English College, Douai in the service of the Catholic Church. *, The Bronze Serpent. 2 then israel made a vow to the lord and said, "if you will indeed give this people into our hands, then we will utterly destroy their towns." 3 the lord listened to the voice The number 13, which symbolizes depravity and sinfulness, and 21 are closely related. 31 So Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorrhite. 2 The people appealed to Moses who interceded with Yahweh and the fire died down. Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. Treat him as you treated Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.'. 8 And the Lord said to him: "Make a bronze serpent, and place it as a sign. 10 And the sons of Israel, setting out, made camp at Oboth. You are undone, O people of Chemosh!He has made his sons fugitives,and his daughters captives,to an Amorite king, Sihon.30So their posterity perishedfrom Heshbon[j] to Dibon,and we laid waste until fire spread to Medeba.[k]. Whoever, having been struck, gazes upon it, shall live." 9 Therefore, Moses made a bronze serpent, and he placed it as a sign. 9 Moses therefore made a brazen serpent, and set it up for a sign: which when they that were bitten looked upon, they were healed. 21 And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners. 1 When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, * who ruled over the Negeb, a heard that the Israelites were coming along the way of Atharim, he engaged Israel in battle and took some of them captive. There is no bread, nor have we any waters: our soul now loatheth this very light food. 35 So they slew him also with his sons, and all his people, not letting any one escape, and they possessed his land. Victory over Sihon. 7 The people came and said to Moses, 'We have sinned by speaking against Yahweh and against you. People of Chemosh, you are lost! Numbers Chapters. The Catholic Bible Online. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. And the people began to be weary of their journey and labour: 5 And speaking against God end Moses, they said: Why didst thou bring us out of Egypt, to die in the wilderness? 29 Woe to thee Moab: thou art undone, O people of Chamos. . . When Yahweh heard, his anger was aroused and the fire of Yahweh broke out among them; it devoured one end of the camp. It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. 3 he will abstain from wine and fermented liquor, he will not drink vinegar derived from one or the other, he will not drink grape-juice or eat grapes, be they fresh or dried. * [21:8] Everyone who has been bitten will look at it and recover: in the Gospel of John this scene is regarded as a type for the crucifixion of Jesus (Jn 3:1415). Moses interceded for the people, 8 and Yahweh replied, 'Make a fiery serpent and raise it as a standard. You will do to him as you did to Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon.k Why are Catholics celebrating the Day of the Dead? 13Moving on from there, they encamped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends from the territory of the Amorites; for the Arnon forms Moabs boundary, between Moab and the Amorites. This gorge in the desert begins in the territory of the Amorites. Judges 11:19-21 So Israel sent messengers to Sehon, king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and they said to him: Suffer me to pass through thy land to the river. CHAPTER 22. - Fiery serpents, . 22 Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn aside into field, or into vineyard; we will not drink of the water of the wells: we will . 8 And the Lord said to him: Make brazen serpent, and set it up for a sign: whosoever being struck shall look on it, shall live. This intelligent search box has three functions: simple search words or parts of words; Strong's Numbers searching (of course, only for translations and texts, that contain Strong's numbers); direct link on a specific book, chapter and verse (or range of verses); list of verses (you can display more of selected verses from different parts of the Bible); 1) Simple search 34 Yahweh said to Moses, 'Do not be afraid of him, for I have put him, all his people and his country at your mercy. 21 Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon, king of the Amorites, saying, 22 "Let me pass through your land; we will not turn away [from the road] into field or vineyard; we will not drink the water of the wells. 33 They then turned and marched on Bashan. 31 Thus Israel occupied the Amorites' territory. 24Israel put him to the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as to the Ammonites; for the boundary of the Ammonites was strong. And they took possession of his country. 26For Heshbon was the city of King Sihon of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and captured all his land as far as the Arnon. Pray to the LORD to take the serpents from us. So Moses prayed for the people, 4 So Moab said to the elders of Midian, "Now this horde will devour . Waheb in Suphah: since neither place is mentioned elsewhere, it is uncertain whether these Hebrew words are to be considered as place names; some Hebrew words, now lost, must have preceded this phrase. 17 Then it was that Israel sang this song: Spring up, well! 19 and from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth. 15 The rocks of the torrents were bowed down that they might rest in Ar, and lie down in the borders of the Moabites. Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! Thank you. 12 They set out from there and camped in the gorge of the Zered. 6 At this, God sent fiery serpents among the people; their bite brought death to many in Israel. 2 Then Israel made an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give up this people into my hands, then I will send complete destruction on all their towns. After the children of Israel left Egyptian bondage, they had twenty-one major rebellious events as they wandered the wilderness. 21Then Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying, 22Let me pass through your land; we will not turn aside into field or vineyard; we will not drink the water of any well; we will go by the Kings Highway until we have passed through your territory. 23But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his territory. The word saraph which seems to mean "burning one," stands (by itself) for a serpent in verse 8, and also in Isaiah 14:29; Isaiah 30:6.In Isaiah 6:2, 6 it stands for one of the symbolic beings (seraphim) of the prophet's vision. 11Then they moved on from Oboth and encamped in Iye-abarim* in the wilderness facing Moab on the east. Copyright 2022 Catholic Online. Moab was in dread of the Israelites. Deuteronomy 2:26-28 So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable words, saying: . And Moses prayed for the people. 21 when the canaanite, the king of arad, who lived in the negeb, heard that israel was coming by the way of atharim, he fought against israel and took some of them captive. * [21:6] Seraph: the Hebrew name for a certain species of venomous snake; etymologically the word might signify the fiery one. Compare the winged throne guardians in Is 6:2, 6; see also Is 14:29; 30:6. 19 From Mathana unto Nahaliel: from Nahaliel unto Bamoth. * 16From there they continued to Beer;[g] that is the well of which the Lord said to Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water. 17Then Israel sang this song: Spring up, O well!Sing to it!18the well that the leaders sank,that the nobles of the people dug,with the scepter, with the staff., From the wilderness to Mattanah, 19from Mattanah to Nahaliel, from Nahaliel to Bamoth, 20and from Bamoth to the valley lying in the region of Moab by the top of Pisgah that overlooks the wasteland.[h]. 34The LORD, however, said to Moses: Do not fear him; for into your hand I deliver him with all his forces and his land. The Happy Priest on Celebrating All Saints Day, Daily Readings for Thursday, November 03, 2022, St. Martin de Porres: Saint of the Day for Thursday, November 03, 2022, Prayer to St. Martin de Porres: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, November 03, 2022. 2 Israel then made this vow to Yahweh, 'If you deliver this people into my power, I shall curse their towns with destruction.' 45 All the Israelites of twenty years and over, fit to bear arms, were counted by families. For there is no food and no water, and we detest this miserable food. 6Then the Lord sent poisonous[c] serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many Israelites died. Daily Readings with Questions for Reflection, RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. 28 For fire has burst from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon, devouring Ar of Moab, engulfing the heights of the Arnon. 18 sunk by the princes, dug by the people's leaders with the sceptre, with their staves! Two Victories. 24But Israel put him to the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok and as far as Jazer of the Ammonites, for Jazer is the boundary of the Ammonites. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 4 They left Mount Hor by the road to the Sea of Suph, to skirt round Edom. 2 then israel made a vow to the lord and said, "if you will indeed give this people into our hands, then we will utterly destroy their towns." 3 the lord listened to the voice 5The people spoke against God and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? . All Saints' Day, Halloween and All Souls' Day: What's the difference? 4From Mount Hor they set out by way of the Red Sea, to bypass the land of Edom, but the peoples patience was worn out by the journey; Can you explain the Doctrine of Holy Trinity. Privacy | Terms | Cookies | Disclosure | Copyright. 7Then the people came to Moses and said, We have sinned in complaining against the LORD and you. 32 And Moses sent some to take a view of Jazer: and they took the villages of it, and conquered the inhabitants.
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