Numbers 10:36

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“And when it came to rest, he would say: “Return, O LORD, to the countless thousands of Israel.””

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BSBPD

“And when it came to rest, he would say: “Return, O LORD, to the countless thousands of Israel.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when it rested, he said, Return, O Lord, unto the many thousands of Israel.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when it rested, he said, Return, O Jehovah, unto the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And in its resting he saith, `Return, O Jehovah, <FI>to<Fi> the myriads, the thousands of Israel.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 10:36 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 24:60And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
  2. Deuteronomy 1:10The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky.
  3. Psalms 90:13Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
  4. Psalms 132:8Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.
  5. Isaiah 63:17Why, O LORD, do You make us stray from Your ways and harden our hearts from fearing You? Return, for the sake of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage.

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