Numbers 20:27 bbe — So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor.

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"So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor."

— Numbers 20:27, Bible in Basic English

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“And Moses did as the Lord commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.”
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Numbers 20 — Context

Aaron will be put to rest with his people; he will not go into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you went against my word at the waters of Meribah.

So take Aaron and Eleazar, his son, up into Mount Hor;

And take Aaron's robes off him and put them on Eleazar, his son: and death will come to Aaron there, and he will be put to rest with his people.

So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor.

And Moses took off Aaron's robes, and put them on Eleazar, his son; and there on the top of the mountain death came to Aaron: then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

And when the people saw that Aaron was dead, all the children of Israel gave themselves up to weeping for him for thirty days.

Numbers 20:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 20:27 say?

Numbers 20:27 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor.”

Where is Numbers 20:27 in the Bible?

Numbers 20:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 20, verse 27.

Who wrote Numbers?

Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Numbers about?

Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.

What are the major themes of Numbers?

Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 20:27.

What translation should I read Numbers 20:27 in?

Numbers 20:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Numbers 20:27?

Numbers 20:27 reads (BBE): “So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Numbers 20:27 bbe — So Moses did as the Lord had said, and before the eyes of all the people they went up Mount Hor.

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