Numbers 10:31
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.
Context
This verse from Numbers Chapter 10 connects to 5 cross-references. Two silver trumpets are made for summoning the congregation, signaling the start of journeys, calling for war, and announcing festivals; different blast patterns indicate different calls. Israel breaks camp from Sinai in the order prescribed in chapter 2; Moses invites …
Other Translations
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be to us instead of eyes.
And he saith, `I pray thee, forsake us not, because thou hast known our encamping in the wilderness, and thou hast been to us for eyes;
And he said, Do not go from us; for you will be eyes for us, guiding us to the right places in the waste land to put up our tents.
Cross References
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine …
And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the …
For the body is not one member, but many.