Numbers 14:15

Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,

Cross-reference

In Numbers 16:21, God again threatens to consume a rebellious congregation, echoing the same judgment scenario as the main verse.

Judges 6:16 Parallel

Judges 6:16 uses the same idiom 'as one man' for striking enemies, echoing Moses' 'if you kill this people as one man'.

In Deuteronomy 9:28, Moses recounts this exact argument — nations saying 'the LORD could not bring them in' — as a warning against rebellion.

Deuteronomy 32:27 shows God refraining from destroying Israel because enemies would boast, paralleling the reputational concern of the main verse.

Psalm 115:2 Allusion

Psalm 115:2 directly asks 'Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"' — the exact concern Moses raises about God's reputation among the nations.

Isaiah 48:11 Related theme

Isaiah 48:11 declares God acts for His own name's sake, not allowing it to be profaned — directly aligning with Moses' argument that God's reputation is at stake.

Ezekiel 36:20 Prophetic fulfillment

In Ezekiel 36:20, this same concern is realized — God's holy name is profaned when nations mock Israel's downfall.

Jeremiah 14:9 pleads for God not to leave Israel because they are called by His name — echoing Moses' intercession that God's presence and reputation are tied to Israel.

Joshua 9:9 Contrast

Joshua 9:9 has Gibeonites saying they came because of the LORD's fame — a positive example of nations hearing of God's deeds, unlike the feared negative report in the main verse.