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28 Joshua (Nun’s son and Moses’ assistant from the time he was little), also was alarmed.

Joshua: Moses, my lord, stop them!

Moses: 29 Are you so agitated on my account? If only all of the Eternal’s people were prophets, that He would lay His Spirit on them.

Joshua thinks they are usurping Moses’ authority. But Moses’ response is the opposite—if only there were more like them!

30 After this, Moses and the elders of Israel went back into the greater camp.

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