Numbers 27:14

For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

Cross-reference

Numbers 20:1 Historical context

Numbers 20:1 sets the scene at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin — the very location where Moses' rebellion occurred, as referenced here.

Numbers 20:8–13 Historical context

Numbers 20:8-13 recounts the Meribah incident where Moses struck the rock, the direct cause of the punishment referenced here.

Numbers 20:13 Historical context

Numbers 20:13 names this place 'waters of Meribah' — the same incident where God showed himself holy, which Numbers 27:14 recalls.

Numbers 20:24 also explains that Aaron died because he rebelled at Meribah — mirroring the reason Moses cannot enter the land.

Numbers 20:12 Historical context

Numbers 20:12 gives God's judgment that Moses and Aaron did not trust him — the direct cause of the rebellion rehearsed here.

Deuteronomy 1:37 gives Moses' own account blaming the people for the Lord's anger, providing another perspective on the same cause.

Deuteronomy 32:51 restates the reason—breaking faith at Meribah—reinforcing the judgment against Moses.

Deuteronomy 32:52 states the consequence that Moses will see but not enter the land, paralleling the outcome of his rebellion.

Psalm 106:32 references the Meribah waters and that it went ill with Moses, directly connecting to the sin in Numbers 27:14.

Psalm 106:33 specifies that Moses spoke rashly, detailing the particular sin that led to his exclusion from the Promised Land.

Deuteronomy 31:2 Historical context

Deuteronomy 31:2 states Moses cannot cross the Jordan — the consequence of the rebellion at Meribah explained in Numbers 27:14.