Numbers 27:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will You be angry with all the congregation?
  • Deut 31:14 : 14 And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, your days approach that you must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • 1 Sam 12:13 : 13 Now therefore behold the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have desired! and, behold, the LORD has set a king over you.
  • 1 Kgs 5:5 : 5 And behold, I plan to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spoke to David my father, saying, Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build a house for my name.
  • Jer 3:15 : 15 And I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
  • Jer 23:4-5 : 4 And I will set shepherds over them who will feed them; and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, nor shall they be lacking, says the LORD. 5 Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
  • Ezek 34:11-16 : 11 For thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search for my sheep, and seek them out. 12 As a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day. 13 And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country. 14 I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a rich pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel. 15 I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord GOD. 16 I will seek that which was lost, and bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
  • Ezek 34:23 : 23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
  • Ezek 37:24 : 24 And my servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
  • Matt 9:38 : 38 Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
  • John 10:11 : 11 I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected them: shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
  • 1 Pet 5:2-4 : 2 Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by compulsion, but willingly; not for dishonest gain, but with a ready mind; 3 Neither as being lords over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. 4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you shall receive a crown of glory that does not fade away.

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  • Num 27:17-22
    6 verses
    85%

    17 Who may go out before them and who may come in before them, who may lead them out and who may bring them in; so that the congregation of the LORD will not be like sheep without a shepherd.

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

    19 And set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.

    20 And you shall impart some of your honor to him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may obey.

    21 And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask for him the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word they shall go out, and at his word they shall come in, he and all the children of Israel with him, the entire congregation.

    22 And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation:

  • 15 And Moses spoke to the LORD, saying,

  • Num 11:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16 And the LORD said to Moses, Gather to Me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them to the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with you.

    17 And I will come down and talk with you there, and I will take of the Spirit which is upon you, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you do not bear it yourself alone.

  • Num 16:20-23
    4 verses
    75%

    20 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    21 Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

    22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will You be angry with all the congregation?

    23 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 24 And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them around the tabernacle.

  • 44 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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  • Num 14:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    27 How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmurs against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

  • 11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 13 Choose wise, understanding, and knowledgeable men among your tribes, and I will make them leaders over you.

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 7 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel,

  • 13 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 17 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 17 And Moses and Aaron took these men who were named.

  • 16 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 21 Moreover, you shall select from all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place them over them to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

  • 16 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 23 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 25 And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

  • 7 And put fire in them, and put incense in them before the LORD tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD chooses, he shall be holy: you take too much upon you, sons of Levi.

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded.

  • 15 So I took the heads of your tribes, wise and known men, and made them leaders over you, captains over thousands, captains over hundreds, captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • 16 And he shall be your spokesman to the people, and he shall be, even he shall be to you instead of a mouth, and you shall be to him instead of God.

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 21 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • 16 And Moses said to Korah, Be here with all your company before the LORD, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow.

  • 10 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 5 And Moses said to the congregation, This is what the LORD commanded to be done.