Numbers 12:7

What does Numbers 12:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 12:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

My servant Moses is not so; he is true to me in all my house:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

not so My servant Moses; in all My house he <FI>is<Fi> stedfast;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But it is not so with my servant Moses who is most faithful in all my house:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Not so my servant Moses: he is faithful in all my house.

Context

v.6And he said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make myself known unto him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream.

v.7This passage

v.8with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Jehovah shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 11:9

    But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

  • Joshua 1:1

    Now it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of Jehovah, that Jehovah spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying,

  • 1 Corinthians 4:2

    Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

  • Psalms 105:26

    He sent Moses his servant, AndAaron whom he had chosen.

  • 1 Timothy 3:15

    but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

  • Matthew 11:11

    Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

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