Numbers 27:16

In 11 translations

BSB

“May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation

KJV

Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

“YHWH, God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

YLT

'Jehovah — God of the spirits of all flesh — appoint a man over the company,

DBY

Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the assembly,Elohim

DRC

May the Lord the God of the spirits of all flesh provide a man, that may be over this multitude:

GNV

Let the Lord God of the spirits of all flesh appoint a man ouer the Congregation,

JPS

'Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

LXXE

Let the Lord God of spirits and of all flesh look out for a man over this congregation,

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WLC

יִפְקֹ֣ד יְהוָ֔ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י הָרוּחֹ֖ת לְכָל־בָּשָׂ֑ר אִ֖ישׁ עַל־הָעֵדָֽה׃

LXX-Br

ἐπισκεψάσθω Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τῶν πνευμάτων καὶ πάσης σαρκὸς ἄνθρωπον ἐπὶ τῆς συναγωγῆς ταύτης,

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• Numbers 16:22But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the whole congregation?”
• Hebrews 12:9Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?
• Jeremiah 3:15Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.”
• Deuteronomy 31:14Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the…
• Matthew 9:38Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.”
• 1 Peter 5:2–4Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but because it is God’s will; not out of greed, but out of eagerness; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being…
• John 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
• Ezekiel 37:24My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My ordinances and keep and observe My statutes.
• 1 Samuel 12:13Now here is the king you have chosen, the one you requested. Behold, the LORD has placed a king over you.
• Acts 20:28Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
• Ezekiel 34:23I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.
• 1 Kings 5:5So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’
• Jeremiah 23:4–5I will raise up shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid or dismayed, nor will any go missing, declares the LORD. Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up…
• Ezekiel 34:11–16For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out. As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them…

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