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Numbers 14:18

‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.’

Numbers 14:18 BSB
  1. a Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.

Numbers 14:18 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 34:6–7 (24 votes) and Psalm 145:8 (17 votes). 55 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Genesis 18 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does Numbers 14:18 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Exodus 34:6–724 votes

    Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”

  2. Psalm 145:817 votes

    The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

  3. Exodus 20:514 votes

    You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

  4. Jonah 4:212 votes

    So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.

  5. Nahum 1:2–310 votes

    The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies. The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

  6. Psalm 103:89 votes

    The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.

  7. Micah 7:187 votes

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

  8. Deuteronomy 5:96 votes

    You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

  9. Jeremiah 23:24 votes

    Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD.

  10. Romans 3:24–264 votes

    and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. …

  11. Ephesians 1:7–84 votes
  12. Romans 5:212 votes

Which verses point to Numbers 14:18?

The 10 strongest of 55.