Numbers 7:89

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Whenever Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement cover that was on the ark of the covenant, between the two cherubim. And the LORD spoke to him.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And when Moses went into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with Him, then he heard the voice of One speaking to him from the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubim: and He spoke to him.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with him, then he heard the Voice speaking unto him from above the mercy-seat that was upon the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spake unto him.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And when Moses was gone in to the tabernacle of witnesse to speke with hi he harde the voyce of one speakinge vnto him from of the mercy seate that was apon the arcke of witnesse: euen from betwene the two cherubyns he spake vnto him.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whan Moses wente in to the Tabernacle of wytnes, yt he might be commoned withall, he herde the voyce speakynge vnto him fro of the Mercy seate, which was vpo the Arke of witnes betwixte the two Cherubins, from thence was he comoned withall.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when Moses went into the Tabernacle of the Congregation, to speake with God, he heard the voyce of one speaking vnto him from the Merciseat, that was vpon the Arke of the Testimonie betweene the two Cherubims, and he spake to him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And when Moyses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregatio to speake with hym, he hearde the voyce of one speakyng vnto hym from of the mercie seate that was vpon the arke of witnesse betweene the two Cherubims, and he talked with hym.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that [was] upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    When Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And in the going in of Moses unto the tent of meeting to speak with Him -- he doth even hear the voice speaking unto him from off the mercy-seat which `is' upon the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubs; and He speaketh unto him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with him, then he heard the Voice speaking unto him from above the mercy-seat that was upon the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spake unto him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with him, then he heard the Voice speaking unto him from above the mercy-seat that was upon the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spake unto him.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when Moses went into the Tent of meeting to have talk with him, then the Voice came to his ears from over the cover which was on the ark of witness, from between the two winged ones. And he had talk with him.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    When Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Now when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the atonement lid that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim. Thus he spoke to him.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 80:1 : 1 For the director of music, to the tune of 'Lilies', a testimony of Asaph, a psalm.
  • Exod 33:9-9 : 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. 10 When all the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance of the tent, they would rise and worship, each at the entrance of their own tent. 11 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.
  • 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?'
  • 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, accompanied the Ark of the Covenant of God.
  • 1 Kgs 6:23 : 23 In the inner sanctuary, he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.
  • Lev 1:1 : 1 The LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying:
  • Num 1:1 : 1 The LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month in the second year after they came out of the land of Egypt, saying:
  • Ps 99:1 : 1 The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth shake!
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been announced to you by those who preached the gospel to you through the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things even angels long to look into.
  • Exod 25:18-22 : 18 Make two cherubim of gold; make them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat. 19 Make one cherub at one end and the other cherub at the other end. Make the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends. 20 The cherubim shall have their wings outstretched upward, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings. Their faces shall be toward each other, looking toward the mercy seat. 21 Place the mercy seat on top of the ark, and put into the ark the testimony that I will give you. 22 I will meet with you there and speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, about everything I will command you regarding the Israelites.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 25:20-22
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    81%

    20The cherubim shall have their wings outstretched upward, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings. Their faces shall be toward each other, looking toward the mercy seat.

    21Place the mercy seat on top of the ark, and put into the ark the testimony that I will give you.

    22I will meet with you there and speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, about everything I will command you regarding the Israelites.

  • Acts 7:31
    76%

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

  • Exod 30:6
    75%

    6You shall place it in front of the veil that is before the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you.

  • Exod 31:7
    75%

    7the tent of meeting, the ark of the covenant, and the atonement cover upon it, and all the furnishings of the tent,

  • Lev 16:2
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    2The LORD said to Moses, "Tell your brother Aaron that he must not come at any time into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain, in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the atonement cover.

  • Exod 33:9
    75%

    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.

  • Exod 37:6-9
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    74%

    6He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

    7He made two cherubim of gold; they were hammered out of one piece at the two ends of the mercy seat.

    8One cherub was at one end, and the other cherub was at the other end. The cherubim extended from the mercy seat itself on its two ends.

    9The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings. Their faces were turned toward one another, looking toward the mercy seat.

  • Exod 30:11
    73%

    11The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Heb 9:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4It had the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered with gold on all sides. Inside the ark were a golden jar containing the manna, Aaron's staff that had budded, and the tablets of the covenant.

    5Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot now speak about these things in detail.

  • Exod 34:34
    73%

    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,

  • Num 20:6-7
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    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,

  • Lev 6:8
    72%

    8The priest shall take a handful from the fine flour and oil of the grain offering, along with all the frankincense that is on the offering, and burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma, a memorial portion to the LORD.

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    72%

    1The LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying:

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    72%

    34You shall place the mercy seat on the Ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.

  • Exod 39:35
    72%

    35The Ark of the Covenant with its poles and the atonement cover were brought as well.

  • Lev 19:1
    72%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

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    71%

    21The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    1The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

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    71%

    8The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

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    71%

    5The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.

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    17The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

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    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.'

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    14The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 19:3
    70%

    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:

  • 1 Kgs 8:7
    70%

    7The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the Ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the Ark and its poles from above.

  • Lev 7:28
    70%

    28Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Num 7:4
    70%

    4The LORD said to Moses,

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    70%

    12And the LORD said to Moses,

  • Exod 40:20
    70%

    20He took the testimony and placed it in the ark, inserted the poles into the ark, and set the atonement cover on top of the ark.

  • Num 15:17
    70%

    17The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 7:22
    70%

    22Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Exod 40:35
    70%

    35Moses was unable to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud rested on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

  • Exod 19:19
    70%

    19As the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him in the thunder.

  • Num 16:23
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    23Then the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 25:10
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    10The LORD said to Moses,

  • Num 8:23
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    23The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    70%

    17The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,

  • Exod 24:16
    70%

    16The glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day, the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.

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    11The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

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    17The LORD spoke to Moses, saying: