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Numbers 27:18-20
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Numbers 27:18-20
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18 So the Lord said to Moses, “Joshua son of Nun is very wise.[a] You will place your hand on him and make him the new leader. 19 Tell him to stand before Eleazar the priest and all the people. Then make him the new leader.
20 “Show the people that you are making him leader,[b] then all the people will obey him.
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- Numbers 27:18 Joshua … is very wise Literally, “Take Joshua son of Nun. He is a man with a spirit in him.” This might mean that Joshua was very wise, or it might mean that God’s Spirit was with him.
- Numbers 27:20 Show … leader Literally, “Give him some of your glory.”
Numbers 27:18-20
New International Version
Numbers 27:18-20
New International Version
18 So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit of leadership,[a](A) and lay your hand on him.(B) 19 Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire assembly and commission him(C) in their presence.(D) 20 Give him some of your authority so the whole Israelite community will obey him.(E)
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- Numbers 27:18 Or the Spirit
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