KJV King James Version
My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful in all mine house.
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Numbers 12:7
My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful in all mine house.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
But this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.
WEB World English Bible
My servant Moses is not so. He is faithful in all my house.
ASV American Standard Version
My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
not so My servant Moses; in all My house he is stedfast;
Surrounding context — Numbers 12
4 And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.
5 And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood [in] the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
6 And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, [I] the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, [and] will speak unto him in a dream.
7 My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful in all mine house.
8 With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
9 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against them; and he departed.
10 And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam [became] leprous, [white] as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, [she was] leprous.
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Hebrews 3:2-6Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses [was faithful] in all his house.Psalm 105:26He sent Moses his servant; [and] Aaron whom he had chosen.Joshua 1:1Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying,Matthew 11:11Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.1 Corinthians 4:2Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.1 Timothy 3:15But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.Matthew 11:9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.Acts 7:31When Moses saw [it], he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold [it], the voice of the Lord came unto him,Deuteronomy 18:18I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.1 Peter 2:4-5To whom coming, [as unto] a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, [and] precious,Acts 3:22-23For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.
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