Numbers 9:23
At the commandment of the Lord they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the Lord they journeyed: they kept the charge of the Lord, at the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses.
Cross-references
Numbers 9:19
Parallel
Numbers 9:19 restates the same obedience: keeping the LORD's charge by staying or moving with the cloud.
Numbers 10:13
Parallel
Numbers 10:13 records the first actual departure 'at the command of the LORD', fulfilling the pattern described.
Genesis 26:5
Allusion
Genesis 26:5 uses the identical phrase 'kept my charge' for Abraham, linking his obedience to Israel's.
Joshua 22:3
Allusion
Joshua 22:3 applies the same 'keep the charge' to the eastern tribes, showing consistent obedience across generations.
Zechariah 3:7
Allusion
Zechariah 3:7 offers a conditional promise for keeping God's charge, echoing the blessing of obedience here.
Ezekiel 44:8
Contrast
Ezekiel 44:8 contrasts Israel's faithful charge‑keeping with priests who failed to keep God's holy charge.