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Numbers 27:5

What does Numbers 27:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 27:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Moses brought their cause before the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So Moses put their cause before the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Moses bringeth near their cause before Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord said to him:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.

Context

v.4Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.

v.5This passage

v.6And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 15:34

    And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

  • Exodus 25:22

    And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

  • Exodus 18:15

    And Moses said unto his father-in-law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God:

  • Job 23:4

    I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.

  • Proverbs 3:5

    Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

  • Numbers 9:8

    And Moses said unto them, Stay ye, that I may hear what Jehovah will command concerning you.

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