Numbers 27:3 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 27:3

“Our father died in the wilderness, but he was not among the followers of Korah who gathered together against the LORD. Instead, he died because of his own sin, and he had no sons.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of them that gathered themselves together against Jehovah in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.

KJV

Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.

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Commentary

1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

But died in his own sin - i. e., perished under the general sentence of exclusion from the land of promise passed on all the older generation, but limited to that generation alone. By virtue of the declaration in Num 14:31 the daughters of Zelophehad claim that their father’s sin should not be visited upon them.

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Original language & word study

20 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אָבִינוּ֮	'a.vi.Nu	father our	H1 →
מֵ֣ת	met	he died	H4191 →
בַּמִּדְבָּר֒	ba.mid.Bar	in the wilderness	H4057 →
וְה֨וּא	ve.Hu'	and he	H1931 →
לֹא־	lo'-	not	H3808 →
הָיָ֜ה	ha.Yah	he was	H1961 →
בְּת֣וֹךְ	be.Tokh	in among	H8432 →
הָעֵדָ֗ה	ha.'e.Dah	the company	H5712 →
הַנּוֹעָדִ֛ים	ha.no.'a.Dim	which gathered	H3259 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
בַּעֲדַת־	ba.'a.dat-	in [the] company of	H5712 →
קֹ֑רַח	Ko.rach	Korah	H7141 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	for	H3588 →
בְחֶטְא֣וֹ	ve.chet.'O	in own sin his	H2399 →
מֵ֔ת	Met	he died	H4191 →
וּבָנִ֖ים	u.va.Nim	and sons	H1121 →
לֹא־	lo'-	not	H3808 →
הָ֥יוּ	Ha.yu	they belonged	H1961 →
לֽוֹ׃	lo	to <the> him

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

The walk

The walk8

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
Romans 5:12
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.
leads to
- 1 Corinthians 15:21–22
  For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
- Romans 6:23
  For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Romans 5:19
  For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.
- Romans 3:23
  for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
- James 1:15
  Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
Through
Ezekiel 18:4
Behold, every soul belongs to Me; both father and son are Mine. The soul who sins is the one who will die.
leads to
- Ezekiel 18:20
  The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of…
- Numbers 16:22
  But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the whole congregation?”
- Hebrews 12:9
  Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?