13From there they set out, and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in[e] the wilderness that extends from the boundary of the Amorites; for the Arnon is the boundary of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites. 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. 12 They set out from there and camped in the gorge of the Zered. * [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. *, The Bronze Serpent. Numbers 20:14-19 In the mean time Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, to say: Thus saith thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the labour that hath come upon us: . 33 They then turned and marched on Bashan. But Og, king of Bashan, advanced against them with all his forces to give battle at Edrei. 17 Then it was that Israel sang this song: Spring up, well! and we laid waste until fire spread to Medeba., New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright 1989, 1993 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 33Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan; and King Og of Bashan came out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 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. CHAPTER 22. * Daily Readings with Questions for Reflection, RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. This gorge in the desert begins in the territory of the Amorites. 21 Israel sent messengers to say to Sihon king of the Amorites, 22 'I wish to pass through your country. 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 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. 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. 3 Yahweh heard Israel's words and delivered the Canaanites into their power, and they destroyed them in accordance with their curse. 7 The people came and said to Moses, 'We have sinned by speaking against Yahweh and against you. For the Arnon is the frontier of Moab, between the Moabites and the Amorites. 1When 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. 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]. * [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. Saint of the Day for Thursday, Nov 3rd, 2022. 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. Video, Why does man have a desire for God? 33j Then they turned and went up along the road to Bashan. 3The LORD paid attention to Israel and delivered up the Canaanites,c and they put them and their cities under the ban. Victory over Og. * [21:14] The Book of the Wars of the LORD: an ancient collection of Israelite songs, now lost. 45 All the Israelites of twenty years and over, fit to bear arms, were counted by families. 27That is why the poets say: and swallowed up the high places of the Arnon. 2 Israel then made this vow to Yahweh, 'If you deliver this people into my power, I shall curse their towns with destruction.'. . For Arnon is the border of Moab, dividing the Moabites and the Amorrhites. For Catholics, Verbum connects Scripture to the whole tradition of the Church. 4From Mount Hor they set out by the way to the Red Sea,[b] to go around the land of Edom; but the people became impatient on the way. Pray to the LORD to take the serpents from us. So Moses prayed for the people, 1 Then the Israelites moved on and encamped in the plains of Moab * on the other side of the Jordan opposite Jericho.. Balaam Summoned. . 30 Their yoke is perished from Hesebon unto Dibon, they came weary to Nophe, and unto Medaba. 30From Heshbon to Dibon their dominion is no more; Ar is laid waste; fires blaze as far as Medeba.. And they took possession of his country. You will do to him as you did to Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon.k 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. 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? We will go by the king's highway until we have crossed your border." 23 But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass . Why are Catholics celebrating the Day of the Dead? All Souls Day - Joining Them on the Journey. 2 then israel made this vow to the lord: "if you will deliver these people into our hands, we will totally destroy[ a] their cities." 3 the lord listened to israel's plea and 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. 12From there they set out, and camped in the Wadi Zered. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, nor will we drink any well water, but we will go straight along the Kings Highway until we have passed through your territory. 23 But Sihon would not give Israel leave to pass through his country. . * [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). 31 So Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorrhite. Montana Ranch and Cattle is giving away FREE meat! The Catholic Bible Online. 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. 14 That is why it says in the Book of the Wars of Yahweh: '. 25i Israel seized all the towns here, and Israel settled in all the towns of the Amorites, in Heshbon and all its dependencies. 32Moses sent spies to Jazer; and the Israelites captured it with its dependencies and dispossessed the Amorites who were there. And they marched from the wilderness to Mathana. All rights reserved worldwide. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. 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 Privacy | Terms | Cookies | Disclosure | Copyright. 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). Used by permission. Powered by WP Engine and WordPress. 18 sunk by the princes, dug by the people's leaders with the sceptre, with their staves! Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. Video. * [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. Moses interceded for the people, 8 and Yahweh replied, 'Make a fiery serpent and raise it as a standard. 20 From Bamoth, is a valley in the country of Moab, to the top of Phasga, which looked towards the desert. 17Then Israel sang this song: 19From Beer to Nahaliel, from Nahaliel to Bamoth, 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. 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. 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 . 19 From Mathana unto Nahaliel: from Nahaliel unto Bamoth. * [21:16] Beer: a well, here used as a place name. 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? 4 For the duration of his vow he will eat nothing that comes from the vine, not even juice of unripe grapes or skins of grapes. There is no bread, nor have we any waters: our soul now loatheth this very light food. 14Hence it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD:*. 21Now Israel sent messengers to Sihon, king of the Amorites, with the message, Can we know God with only the light of reason? The Latin word novena is the root for our novenas. 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. -and from the desert to Mattanah. 23Sihon,h however, would not permit Israel to pass through his territory, but mustered all his forces and advanced against Israel into the wilderness. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. * [21:13] The account of this episode seems to be a later insertion here, since logically v. 4 belongs immediately after 20:29. 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. He attacked Israel and took some prisoners. 10The Israelites moved on and encamped in Oboth.g 22Let us pass through your land. Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying: And Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying: Numbers 20:14-19 In the mean time Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, to say: Thus saith thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the labour that hath come upon us: . 31Thus Israel settled in the land of the Amorites. Let the city of Sihon be rebuilt on firm foundations! After the children of Israel left Egyptian bondage, they had twenty-one major rebellious events as they wandered the wilderness. And Moses prayed for the people. 19 and from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth. 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