Family Verses
God's design for family — love, honor, and commitment that reflect His covenant love.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher {was} Pagiel the son of Ocran.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali {was} Ahira the son of Enan.
Thus {were} the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward. {Thus: Heb. These}
And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses' father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
And the mixt multitude that {was} among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? {fell...: Heb. lusted a lust} {wept...: Heb. returned and wept}
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?
And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, {one} of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.
And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in {again}.
Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them.
And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men {were} heads of the children of Israel.
And these {were} their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.