Bible Cross References
Phinehas
Numbers 25:7-13
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When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron the priest, saw this, he got up and left the assembly. He took a spear,
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followed the man and the woman into the tent, and drove the spear through both of them. In this way the epidemic that was destroying Israel was stopped,
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but it had already killed twenty-four thousand people.
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The LORD said to Moses,
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"Because of what Phinehas has done, I am no longer angry with the people of Israel. He refused to tolerate the worship of any god but me, and that is why I did not destroy them in my anger.
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So tell him that I am making a covenant with him that is valid for all time to come.
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He and his descendants are permanently established as priests, because he did not tolerate any rivals to me and brought about forgiveness for the people's sin."
the holy instruments
Numbers 14:44
Yet they still dared to go up into the hill country, even though neither the LORD's Covenant Box nor Moses left the camp.
Numbers 33:20-22
Exodus 25:9
Make it and all its furnishings according to the plan that I will show you.
Joshua 6:4-6
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Seven priests, each carrying a trumpet, are to go in front of the Covenant Box. On the seventh day you and your soldiers are to march around the city seven times while the priests blow the trumpets.
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Then they are to sound one long note. As soon as you hear it, all the people are to give a loud shout, and the city walls will collapse. Then the whole army will go straight into the city."
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Joshua called the priests and told them, "Take the Covenant Box, and seven of you go in front of it, carrying trumpets."
Joshua 6:13-15
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On this second day they again marched around the city one time and then returned to camp. They did this for six days.
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On the seventh day they got up at daybreak and marched seven times around the city in the same way---this was the only day that they marched around it seven times.
1 Samuel 4:4
So they sent messengers to Shiloh and got the Covenant Box of the LORD Almighty, who is enthroned above the winged creatures. And Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, came along with the Covenant Box.
1 Samuel 4:5
When the Covenant Box arrived, the Israelites gave such a loud shout of joy that the earth shook.
1 Samuel 4:17
The messenger answered, "Israel ran away from the Philistines; it was a terrible defeat for us! Besides that, your sons Hophni and Phinehas were killed, and God's Covenant Box was captured!"
1 Samuel 14:18
"Bring the ephod here," Saul said to Ahijah the priest. (On that day Ahijah was carrying it in front of the people of Israel.)
1 Samuel 23:9
When David heard that Saul was planning to attack him, he said to the priest Abiathar, "Bring the ephod here."
2 Samuel 11:11
Uriah answered, "The men of Israel and Judah are away in battle, and the Covenant Box is with them; my commander Joab and his officers are camping out in the open. How could I go home, eat and drink, and sleep with my wife? By all that's sacred, I swear that I could never do such a thing!"
to blow
Numbers 10:8
The trumpets are to be blown by Aaron's sons, the priests. "The following rule is to be observed for all time to come.
Numbers 10:9
When you are at war in your land, defending yourselves against an enemy who has attacked you, sound the signal for battle on these trumpets. I, the LORD your God, will help you and save you from your enemies.
2 Chronicles 13:12-15
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God himself is our leader and his priests are here with trumpets, ready to blow them and call us to battle against you. People of Israel, don't fight against the LORD, the God of your ancestors! You can't win!"
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Meanwhile Jeroboam had sent some of his troops to ambush the Judean army from the rear, while the rest faced them from the front.
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The Judeans looked around and saw that they were surrounded. They cried to the LORD for help, and the priests blew the trumpets.
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The Judeans gave a loud shout, and led by Abijah, they attacked; God defeated Jeroboam and the Israelite army.