Exodus 33:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua, son of Nun, did not leave the tent.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the LORD spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. And he returned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart from the tabernacle.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the Lorde spake vnto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh vnto his frende. And whem Moses turned agayne in to the hoste, the ladd Iosua his seruante the sonne of Nun departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the LORDE spake vnto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh vnto his frende. And whan he turned agayne to the hoost, ye yonge ma Iosua ye sonne of Nun his minister, departed not out of ye Tabernacle.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the Lord spake vnto Moses, face to face, as a man speaketh vnto his friende. After he turned againe into the hoste, but his seruant Ioshua the sonne of Nun a yong man, departed not out of the Tabernacle.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Lord spake vnto Moyses face to face, as a man speaketh vnto his freende. And he turued agayne into the hoast: but the young man Iosuah his seruaunt the sonne of Nun, departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn't depart out of the Tent.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah hath spoken unto Moses face unto face, as a man speaketh unto his friend; and he hath turned back unto the camp, and his minister Joshua, son of Nun, a youth, departeth not out of the tent.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn't depart out of the Tent.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, the way a person speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his servant, Joshua son of Nun, a young man, did not leave the tent.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 34:10 : 10 Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.
  • Num 12:8 : 8 With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?'
  • Gen 32:30 : 30 Jacob said, 'Please tell me your name.' But he replied, 'Why do you ask my name?' Then he blessed him there.
  • Exod 17:9 : 9 Moses said to Joshua, "Choose some men for us and go out to fight against Amalek. Tomorrow, I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand."
  • Exod 24:13 : 13 So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
  • Exod 32:17 : 17 When Joshua heard the noise of the people shouting, he said to Moses, "There is the sound of war in the camp."
  • Exod 33:9 : 9 As Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the LORD would speak with Moses.
  • Deut 5:4 : 4 The LORD spoke to you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.
  • 2 Chr 20:7 : 7 'Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham, your friend?'
  • Job 16:21 : 21 Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, as one does for his neighbor.
  • Isa 42:8 : 8 I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols.
  • John 3:29 : 29 The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. But the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and listens to him, rejoices greatly at the sound of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore, this joy of mine is now complete.
  • John 11:11 : 11 After he said this, he told them, 'Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going to wake him up.'
  • John 15:14-15 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command. 15 I no longer call you servants because a servant does not know what his master is doing. Instead, I have called you friends because everything I heard from my Father I have made known to you.
  • Jas 2:23 : 23 And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, 'Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,' and he was called a friend of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 33:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8And whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would rise and stand at the entrance to their tents, watching Moses until he entered the tent.

    9As Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the LORD would speak with Moses.

  • 8With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?'

  • 77%

    14The 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 stood at the tent of meeting.

    15Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent.

  • 75%

    34But whenever Moses went in before the LORD to speak with Him, he would remove the veil until he came out. When he came out and told the Israelites what he had been commanded,

    35they saw that his face was radiant. Then Moses would put the veil back over his face until he went in to speak with the LORD again.

  • 12Moses said to the LORD, 'See, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My eyes.’

  • 13So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.

  • 50The LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, saying:

  • Num 11:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27A young man ran and reported to Moses, 'Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp!'

    28Then Joshua son of Nun, who had been Moses' assistant since his youth, spoke up and said, 'My lord Moses, stop them!'

  • Num 14:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

    14They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

  • 10Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.

  • 11The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1After the death of Moses, the servant of the LORD, the LORD spoke to Joshua, son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying:

  • 3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob and declare to the children of Israel:

  • 31Moses was amazed at what he saw. As he approached to look more closely, he heard the voice of the Lord say,

  • 16The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 4The LORD spoke to you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.

  • 15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Num 20:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6Moses and Aaron left the assembly and went to the entrance of the tent of meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

    7The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 15Then the LORD said to Joshua,

  • 17The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 22Moses did as the LORD commanded. He took Joshua, set him before Eleazar the priest and the entire assembly,

  • 1The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 29When Moses descended from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the covenant in his hands, he was unaware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the LORD.

  • 13Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 48On that same day the LORD told Moses,

  • 30Then Moses returned to the camp along with the elders of Israel.

  • 26Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

  • 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 10The LORD said to Moses,

  • 18The LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him.

  • 22Then the LORD said to Moses, 'This is what you shall say to the children of Israel: You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.'

  • 23Then the Lord said to Moses,

  • 2Only Moses is to approach the LORD; the others must not come near, and the people must not go up with him.

  • 16The LORD said to Moses,

  • 21The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 9The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, I am coming to you in a dense cloud so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may always believe in you.' Then Moses reported the people's words to the LORD.

  • 31But Moses called to them, so Aaron and all the leaders of the congregation came back to him, and Moses spoke to them.

  • 10Then the LORD said to Moses,