Numbers 12:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now the man Moses was more gentle than any other man on earth.

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  • Matt 11:29 : 29 Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls;
  • 2 Cor 11:5 : 5 For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the chief of the Apostles, though I am nothing.
  • 1 Thess 2:7 : 7 But we were gentle among you, like a woman caring for her little ones:
  • Jas 3:2-3 : 2 For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control. 3 Now if we put bits of iron into horses' mouths so that they may be guided by us, we have complete control of their bodies.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 But let them be those of the unseen man of the heart, the ever-shining ornament of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the eyes of God.
  • Num 11:10-15 : 10 And at the sound of the people weeping, every man at his tent-door, the wrath of the Lord was great, and Moses was very angry. 11 And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people? 12 Am I the father of all this people? have I given them birth, that you say to me, Take them in your arms, like a child at the breast, to the land which you gave by an oath to their fathers? 13 Where am I to get flesh to give to all this people? For they are weeping to me and saying, Give us flesh for our food. 14 I am not able by myself to take the weight of all this people, for it is more than my strength. 15 If this is to be my fate, put me to death now in answer to my prayer, if I have grace in your eyes; and let me not see my shame.
  • Num 20:10-12 : 10 Then Moses and Aaron made the people come together in front of the rock, and he said to them, Give ear now, you people whose hearts are turned from the Lord; are we to get water for you out of the rock? 11 And lifting up his hand, Moses gave the rock two blows with his rod: and water came streaming out, and the people and their cattle had drink enough. 12 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, Because you had not enough faith in me to keep my name holy before the children of Israel, you will not take this people into the land which I have given them.
  • Ps 106:32-33 : 32 They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them; 33 For they made his spirit bitter, and he said unwise things.
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.
  • Matt 5:5 : 5 Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.
  • Matt 21:5 : 5 Say to the daughter of Zion, See, your King comes to you, gentle and seated on an ass, and on a young ass.
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

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    1Now Miriam and Aaron said evil against Moses, because of the Cushite woman to whom he was married, for he had taken a Cushite woman as his wife.

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    3And the Lord gave the people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians. For the man Moses was highly honoured in the land of Egypt, by Pharaoh's servants and the people.

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    4And suddenly the Lord said to Moses and Aaron and Miriam, Come out, you three, to the Tent of meeting. And the three of them went out.

  • Num 12:7-8
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    7My servant Moses is not so; he is true to me in all my house:

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    15Then Moses said to the Lord,

  • Num 16:3-4
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    3They came together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take overmuch on yourselves, seeing that all the people are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them; why then have you put yourselves in authority over the people of the Lord?

    4And Moses, hearing this, went down on his face;

  • Heb 12:21
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    21And the vision was so overpowering that even Moses said, I am shaking and full of fear.

  • Num 14:5
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    5Then Moses and Aaron went down on their faces before the meeting of the people.

  • Num 14:13
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    13And Moses said to the Lord, Then it will come to the ears of the Egyptians; for by your power you took this people out from among them;

  • Exod 3:1
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    1Now Moses was looking after the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he took the flock to the back of the waste land and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

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    10There has never been another prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord had knowledge of face to face;

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    12And in all the acts of power and fear which Moses did before the eyes of all Israel.

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    13And the Lord said to Moses,

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    22And Moses was trained in all the wisdom of Egypt, and was great in his words and works.

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    23And the Lord said to Moses,

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    11And the Lord had talk with Moses face to face, as a man may have talk with his friend. And when Moses came back to the tents, his servant, the young man Joshua, the son of Nun, did not come away from the Tent.

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  • Heb 3:2-3
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    2Who kept faith with God who gave him his place, even as Moses did in all his house.

    3And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

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    8Then Moses quickly went down on his face in worship.

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    5And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later;

  • Num 11:29-30
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    29And Moses said to him, Are you moved by envy on my account? If only all the Lord's people were prophets, and the Lord might put his spirit on them!

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    1And the Lord said to Moses,

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    26Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

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    1Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses, in the day when the word of the Lord came to Moses on Mount Sinai.

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    16They were full of envy against Moses among the tents, and against Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.

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    3And Moses went up to God, and the voice of the Lord came to him from the mountain, saying, Say to the family of Jacob, and give word to the children of Israel:

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    10And the Lord said to Moses,

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    44And the Lord said to Moses,

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    2And Moses only may come near to the Lord; but the others are not to come near, and the people may not come up with them.

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    17And the Lord said to Moses,

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    6Then Moses and Aaron went away from the people to the door of the Tent of meeting; and, falling on their faces there, they saw the glory of the Lord.

    7And the Lord said to Moses,

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    4And when the Lord saw him turning to one side to see, God said his name out of the tree, crying, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

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    30But when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, and the shining of his face, they would not come near him for fear.

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    18And Moses went up the mountain, into the cloud, and was there for forty days and forty nights.

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    13Then Moses and Joshua his servant got up; and Moses went up into the mountain of God.

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    37This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.

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    31And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,

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    16And Moses said to Korah, You and all your band are to come before the Lord tomorrow, you and they and Aaron:

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    14And the sons of Moses, the man of God, were put into the list of the tribe of Levi.

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    16Then the Lord said to Moses,