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Numbers 11:29

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Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all Yahweh’s people were prophets, that Yahweh would put his Spirit on them!”

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Numbers 11:29 in other translations

And Moses said unto him, Art thou jealous for my sake? would that all Jehovah’s people were prophets, that Jehovah would put his Spirit upon them!

Numbers 11:29 · American Standard Version

Numbers 11:29 in context

  1. 27A young man ran, and told Moses, and said, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp!”
  2. 28Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered, “My lord Moses, forbid them!”
  3. 29Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all Yahweh’s people were prophets, that Yahweh would put his Spirit on them!”
  4. 30Moses went into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
  5. 31A wind from Yahweh went out and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and a day’s journey on the other side, around the camp, and about two cubits above the surface of the earth.