Numbers 21:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.”
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“And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Israel, and giveth up the Canaanite, and he devoteth them and their cities, and calleth the name of the place Hormah.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Numbers 21:3 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 14:45Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.
- Deuteronomy 1:44Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.
- Joshua 12:14the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
- Joshua 15:30Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,
- 1 Samuel 30:30to those in Hormah, Bor-ashan, and Athach;
- Psalms 10:17You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,
- Psalms 91:15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
- Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
- Psalms 116:1I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.
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