Numbers 11:25
Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but they never did so again.
And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
The Lord came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.
And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- came down
- Numbers 11:17; Numbers 12:5; Exodus 34:5; Exodus 40:38; Psalm 99:7; Luke 9:34, 35
- took
- Numbers 11:17; 2 Kings 2:15; James 1:17
- they prophesied
- By prophesying here we are to understand, their performing those civil and sacred functions for which they were qualified; exhorting the people to quiet and peaceable submission, and to trust and confidence in the providence of God.
- 1 Samuel 10:5, 6, 10; 1 Samuel 19:20–24; Jeremiah 36:5, 6; Joel 2:28, 29; Acts 2:17, 18; Acts 11:28; Acts 21:9–11; 1 Corinthians 11:4, 5; 1 Corinthians 14:1–3, 32; 2 Peter 1:21