Numbers 27:20

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Then you must delegate some of your authority to him, so that the whole community of the Israelites will be obedient.

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  • Josh 1:16-18 : 16 They told Joshua,“We will do everything you say. We will go wherever you send us. 17 Just as we obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. But may the LORD your God be with you as he was with Moses! 18 Any man who rebels against what you say and does not obey all your commands will be executed. But be strong and brave!”
  • 1 Sam 10:6 : 6 Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you and you will prophesy with them. You will be changed into a different person.
  • 1 Sam 10:9 : 9 Saul Becomes King As Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed his inmost person. All these signs happened on that very day.
  • 2 Kgs 2:9-9 : 9 When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha,“What can I do for you, before I am taken away from you?” Elisha answered,“May I receive a double portion of the prophetic spirit that energizes you.” 10 Elijah replied,“That’s a difficult request! If you see me taken from you, may it be so, but if you don’t, it will not happen.”
  • 2 Kgs 2:15 : 15 When the members of the prophetic guild in Jericho, who were standing at a distance, saw him do this, they said,“The spirit that energized Elijah rests upon Elisha.” They went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
  • 1 Chr 29:23 : 23 Solomon sat on the LORD’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.
  • 1 Chr 29:25 : 25 The LORD greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.
  • Num 11:17 : 17 Then I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take part of the Spirit that is on you, and will put it on them, and they will bear some of the burden of the people with you, so that you do not bear it all by yourself.
  • Num 11:28-29 : 28 Joshua son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his choice young men, said,“My lord Moses, stop them!” 29 Moses said to him,“Are you jealous for me? I wish that all the LORD’s people were prophets, that the LORD would put his Spirit on them!”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community, and commission him publicly.

  • Num 27:21-23
    3 verses
    78%

    21And he will stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the decision of the Urim. At his command they will go out, and at his command they will come in, he and all the Israelites with him, the whole community.”

    22So Moses did as the LORD commanded him; he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community.

    23He laid his hands on him and commissioned him, just as the LORD commanded, by the authority of Moses.

  • 74%

    40“For Aaron’s sons you are to make tunics, sashes, and headbands for glory and for beauty.

    41“You are to clothe them– your brother Aaron and his sons with him– and anoint them and ordain them and set them apart as holy, so that they may minister as my priests.

  • Exod 29:5-9
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    5and take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastpiece; you are to fasten the ephod on him by using the skillfully woven waistband.

    6You are to put the turban on his head and put the holy diadem on the turban.

    7You are to take the anointing oil and pour it on his head and anoint him.

    8You are to present his sons and clothe them with tunics

    9and wrap the sashes around Aaron and his sons and put headbands on them, and so the ministry of priesthood will belong to them by a perpetual ordinance. Thus you are to consecrate Aaron and his sons.

  • 74%

    13Then you are to clothe Aaron with the holy garments and anoint him and sanctify him so that he may minister as my priest.

    14You are to bring his sons and clothe them with tunics

  • 30The priest who succeeds him from his sons, when he first comes to the tent of meeting to minister in the Holy Place, is to wear them for seven days.

  • 19Then he will elevate you above all the nations he has made and you will receive praise, fame, and honor. You will be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he has said.

  • Exod 28:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2You must make holy garments for your brother Aaron, for glory and for beauty.

    3You are to speak to all who are specially skilled, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, so that they may make Aaron’s garments to set him apart to minister as my priest.

  • Num 27:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16“Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all humankind, appoint a man over the community,

    17who will go out before them, and who will come in before them, and who will lead them out, and who will bring them in, so that the community of the LORD may not be like sheep that have no shepherd.”

  • 72%

    37You are to attach to it a blue cord so that it will be on the turban; it is to be on the front of the turban.

    38It will be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron will bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the Israelites are to sanctify by all their holy gifts; it will always be on his forehead, for their acceptance before the LORD.

  • Num 8:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9You are to bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire community of the Israelites.

    10Then you are to bring the Levites before the LORD, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;

    11and Aaron is to offer the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the Israelites, that they may do the work of the LORD.

  • Lev 8:7-9
    3 verses
    71%

    7Then he put the tunic on Aaron, wrapped the sash around him, and clothed him with the robe. Next he put the ephod on him and placed on him the decorated band of the ephod, and fastened the ephod closely to him with the band.

    8He then set the breastpiece on him and put the Urim and Thummim into the breastpiece.

    9Finally, he set the turban on his head and attached the gold plate, the holy diadem, to the front of the turban just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • 10He has brought you near and all your brothers, the sons of Levi, with you. Do you now seek the priesthood also?

  • 26Remove Aaron’s priestly garments and put them on Eleazar his son, and Aaron will be gathered to his ancestors and will die there.”

  • 7He put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as stones of memorial for the Israelites, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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    19Now listen to me, I will give you advice, and may God be with you: You be a representative for the people to God, and you bring their disputes to God;

    20warn them of the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

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    29Aaron will bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of decision over his heart when he goes into the holy place, for a memorial before the LORD continually.

    30“You are to put the Urim and the Thummim into the breastpiece of decision; and they are to be over Aaron’s heart when he goes in before the LORD. Aaron is to bear the decisions of the Israelites over his heart before the LORD continually.

  • 20So Moses and Aaron and the entire community of the Israelites did this with the Levites. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites, this is what the Israelites did with them.

  • 13Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • 23If you do this thing, and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people will be able to go home satisfied.”

  • 28So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the heads of the families of the Israelite tribes.

  • 10You must then do as they have determined at that place the LORD chooses. Be careful to do just as you are taught.

  • 21You are to take some of the blood that is on the altar and some of the anointing oil and sprinkle it on Aaron, on his garments, on his sons, and on his sons’ garments with him, so that he may be holy, he and his garments along with his sons and his sons’ garments.

  • 2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘When a man makes a special votive offering based on the conversion value of persons to the LORD,

  • 30“You are to anoint Aaron and his sons and sanctify them, so that they may minister as my priests.

  • 2“Bring with you your brothers, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, so that they may join with you and minister to you while you and your sons with you are before the tent of the testimony.

  • 19but in order that they will live and not die when they approach the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons will go in and appoint each man to his service and his responsibility.

  • 5You will be responsible for the care of the sanctuary and the care of the altar, so that there will be no more wrath on the Israelites.

  • 7and serves in the name of the LORD his God like his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.

  • 4You must place them in the tent of meeting before the ark of the covenant where I meet with you.

  • 32“The priest who is anointed and ordained to act as high priest in place of his father is to make atonement. He is to put on the linen garments, the holy garments,

  • 6and you will be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you will speak to the Israelites.”

  • 5Then Moses said to the congregation:“This is what the LORD has commanded to be done.”