24 “Aaron shall [a]be (A)gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.

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  1. Numbers 20:24 Die and join his ancestors

Then Abraham breathed his last and (A)died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and (B)was gathered to his people.

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50 and die on the mountain which you ascend, and be [a]gathered to your people, just as (A)Aaron your brother died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people;

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:50 Join your ancestors

(A)“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel. Afterward you shall (B)be gathered to your people.”

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13 And when you have seen it, you also (A)shall [a]be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered.

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  1. Numbers 27:13 Die and join your ancestors

28 “Surely I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace; and your eyes shall not see all the calamity which I will bring on this place and its inhabitants.” ’ ” So they brought back word to the king.

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10 When all that generation had [a]been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who (A)did not know the Lord nor the work which He had done for Israel.

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  1. Judges 2:10 Died and joined their ancestors

10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock; and he said to them, (A)“Hear now, you rebels! Must we bring water for you out of this rock?” 11 Then Moses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; (B)and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their animals drank.

12 Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, “Because (C)you did not believe Me, to (D)hallow Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”

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27 “Aaron and his sons shall [a]assign all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, all their tasks and all their service. And you shall [b]appoint to them all their tasks as their duty.

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  1. Numbers 4:27 command
  2. Numbers 4:27 assign

33 And when Jacob had finished commanding his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed and breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.

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Jacob’s Death and Burial

29 Then he charged them and said to them: “I (A)am to be gathered to my people; (B)bury me with my fathers (C)in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

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29 So Isaac breathed his last and died, and (A)was [a]gathered to his people, being old and full of days. And (B)his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

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  1. Genesis 35:29 Joined his ancestors

17 These were the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred and thirty-seven years; and (A)he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.

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15 Now as for you, (A)you shall [a]go (B)to your fathers in peace; (C)you shall be buried at a good old age.

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  1. Genesis 15:15 Die and join your ancestors

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