Numbers 11:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord’s people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them!”
Numbers 11:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 11:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 11:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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!””
Numbers 11:29 — World English Bible
Numbers 11:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Moses saith to him, `Art thou zealous for me? O that all Jehovah's people were prophets! that Jehovah would put His Spirit upon them!'”
Numbers 11:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 11:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Moses said to him, Enviest thou for my sake? would that all Jehovah's people were prophets, [and] that Jehovah would put his Spirit upon them! ”
Numbers 11:29 — Darby Translation
Numbers 11:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Moses saide vnto him, Enuiest thou for my sake? yea, would God that all the Lordes people were Prophets, and that the Lord woulde put his Spirit vpon them.”
Numbers 11:29 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 11:29 in Context — Numbers 11
27 And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.
28 And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
29 And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord’s people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them!
30 And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
31 And there went forth a wind from the Lord, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day’s journey on this side, and as it were a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
What Does Numbers 11:29 Mean?
Numbers 11:29 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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