Numbers 20

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 20:8 "Take the staff, and gather the congregation together, you and your brother Aaron. Then, while they watch, speak to the rock, and it will pour out its water. So you will bring water out of the rock for them and give the congregation and their animals something to drink." 2
  • 20:10 Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, "Listen, you rebels! Are we to bring water out of this rock for you?" 1
  • 20:11 Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water gushed out in abundance, and the congregation and their animals drank. 1
  • 20:12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "You did not trust me, and so you failed to show my holiness before the Israelites. For that reason you will not be the ones to lead this assembly into the land I have given them." 1

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Where it is preached

  1. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Moses cites Numbers 20:8

    …you and Aaron your brother, and tell the rock before their eyes to yield its water” (Numbers 20:8). Instead, Moses first chastised the people for their grumbling and then, turning to the…

  2. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    August cites Num. xx. 8

    …trials, and prove our all-sufficiency for all things. August 17 “Speak ye unto the Rock” (Num. xx. 8). The Holy Ghost is very sensitive, as love always is. You can conquer a wild beast by…

  3. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites Numbers 20:10-12

    …“Must we bring you water out of this rock?” he said, there and then, God laid him aside (Numbers 20:10-12). If God is using us at all, let us get down very low before Him. The more he uses us…