Numbers 20:24 meaning and explanation

“Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land that I have given the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.

Numbers 20:24, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks these words to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor, near Edom's border, as Israel journeys toward Canaan. Aaron will die there and be buried, and the phrase "gathered to his people" is the Bible's gentle way of describing death and joining one's ancestors.

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