Numbers 21:20 BSB — MannaFest

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11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּמִבָּמ֗וֹת	u.mi.ba.Mot	and from Bamoth	H1120 →
הַגַּיְא֙	ha.gaY'	the valley	H1516 →
אֲשֶׁר֙	'a.Sher	which	H834 →
בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה	bis.Deh	[is] in [the] region of	H7704 →
מוֹאָ֔ב	mo.'Av	Moab	H4124 →
רֹ֖אשׁ	rosh	[the] top of	H7218 →
הַפִּסְגָּ֑ה	ha.pis.Gah	<the> Pisgah	H6449 →
וְנִשְׁקָ֖פָה	ve.nish.Ka.fah	and it looked down	H8259 →
עַל־	'al-	over	H5921 →
פְּנֵ֥י	pe.Nei	[the] face of	H6440 →
הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃ פ	hay.shi.Mon	the desolate place	H3452 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Deuteronomy 4:49
including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 3:17
  The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.
- Joshua 13:20
  Beth-peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth—
- Deuteronomy 34:1
  Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
Through
Deuteronomy 1:5
On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:
leads to
- Deuteronomy 32:46
  he said to them, “Take to heart all these words I testify among you today, so that you may command your children to carefully follow all the words of this law.
- Deuteronomy 17:18–19
  When he is seated on his royal throne, he must write for himself a copy of this instruction on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.
Through
Numbers 23:14
So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
leads to
- Isaiah 46:6
  They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.
- Deuteronomy 3:27
  Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
- Isaiah 1:10–11
  Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Numbers 23:28And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.Deuteronomy 1:5On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:Numbers 33:49–50And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim.Numbers 23:14So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.Deuteronomy 4:49including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.Deuteronomy 34:1Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,Deuteronomy 3:27Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.Numbers 26:63These were the ones numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they counted the Israelites on the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.Numbers 22:1Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.Joshua 12:3as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.Numbers 32:34And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,Numbers 33:47They set out from Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim facing Nebo.

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