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And Jehovah said to Moses, Get up into this mountain of Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the sons of Israel.

And when you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people as your brother Aaron was gathered.

For you rebelled against My mouth in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify Me at the waters before their eyes. They were the Waters of Strife in Kadesh, in the desert of Zin.

And Moses spoke to Jehovah, saying,

Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation

who may go out before them, and who may go in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in, so that the congregation of Jehovah may not be as sheep to whom there is no shepherd.

And Jehovah said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him.

And cause him to stand before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation, and give him a charge before their eyes.

And you shall put your honor on him, so that all the congregation of the sons of Israel will listen.

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask for him according to the judgment of the Urim before Jehovah. At his mouth they shall go out, and at his mouth they shall come in, he and all the sons of Israel with him, even allthe congregation.

And Moses did as Jehovah commanded him. And he took Joshua and made him stand before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation.

And he laid his hands on him, and gave him a charge, even as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses.