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King James Version (1611 Edition)

Numbers 27:15

And Moses spake vnto the Lord, saying,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Obedience;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;  

Dictionaries:

- Holman Bible Dictionary - Joshua;   Ordination, Ordain;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Numbers, Book of;   Zin;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Imposition of hands;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Intercession;   Moses;   Numbers, Book of;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Bemidbar Rabbah;   Deuteronomy;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Moshe spoke to the LORD, saying,
King James Version
And Moses spake unto the Lord , saying,
Lexham English Bible
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
English Standard Version
Moses spoke to the Lord , saying,
New Century Version
Moses said to the Lord ,
New English Translation
Then Moses spoke to the Lord :
Amplified Bible
Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then Moses spake vnto the Lord, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Moses spoke to Yahweh, saying,
Contemporary English Version
Moses replied,
Complete Jewish Bible
Moshe said to Adonai ,
Darby Translation
And Moses spoke to Jehovah, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Moses said to the Lord ,
George Lamsa Translation
And Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,
Good News Translation
Moses prayed,
Christian Standard Bible®
So Moses appealed to the Lord,
Literal Translation
And Moses spoke to Jehovah, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Moses spake vnto the LORDE & sayde:
American Standard Version
And Moses spake unto Jehovah, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Then Moses said to the Lord,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Moyses spake vnto the Lorde, saying:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Moses spoke unto the LORD, saying:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Moses said to the Lord,
English Revised Version
And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
So Moses appealed to the LORD,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
To whom Moises answeryde,
Young's Literal Translation
And Moses speaketh unto Jehovah, saying,
Update Bible Version
And Moses spoke to Yahweh, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,
World English Bible
Moses spoke to Yahweh, saying,
New King James Version
Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:
New Living Translation
Then Moses said to the Lord ,
New Life Bible
Moses said to the Lord,
New Revised Standard
Moses spoke to the Lord , saying,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then spake Moses unto Yahweh saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses answered him:
Revised Standard Version
Moses said to the LORD,
THE MESSAGE
Moses responded to God : "Let God , the God of the spirits of everyone living, set a man over this community to lead them, to show the way ahead and bring them back home so God 's community will not be like sheep without a shepherd."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,

Contextual Overview

15 And Moses spake vnto the Lord, saying, 16 Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man ouer the Congregation, 17 Which may goe out before them, and which may goe in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in, that the Congregation of the Lord bee not as sheepe which haue no shepheard. 18 And the Lord saide vnto Moses, Take thee Ioshua the sonne of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand vpon him. 19 And set him before Eleazar the Priest, and before all the Congregation: and giue him a charge in their sight. 20 And thou shalt put some of thine honour vpon him, that all the Congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient. 21 And he shall stand before Eleazar the Priest, who shall aske counsell for him, after the iudgement of Urim before the Lord: at his word shal they goe out, and at his word they shal come in, both he, and al the children of Israel with him, euen all the Congregation. 22 And Moses did as the Lord commanded him: and he tooke Ioshua and set him before Eleazar the Priest, and before all the Congregation. 23 And hee layd his handes vpon him, and gaue him a charge, as the Lord commaunded by the hand of Moses.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Numbers 13:6 - Caleb

Cross-References

Luke 15:22
But the father saide to his seruants, Bring foorth the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shooes on his feete.
Luke 20:46
Beware of the Scribes, which desire to walke in long robes, and loue greetings in the markets, and the highest seates in the Synagogues, and the chiefe roumes at feasts:

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Moses spake unto the Lord,.... Having requested to go into the land and see it, which was denied him; and perceiving he must quickly die, and being a man of a public spirit, and concerned for the welfare of the people of Israel, prays that a successor might be nominated and appointed:

saying; as follows.


 
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