Numbers 11:25 - Tree of Life Version

²⁵ Adonai descended in the cloud and spoke with him. He took some of the Ruach that was on him and placed it on each of the 70 elders. It so happened that when the Ruach first rested on them, they prophesied—but never again.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him and put It upon the seventy elders; and when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied [sounding forth the praises of God and declaring His will]. Then they did so no more. [Num. 11:29.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁵ The LORD descended in a cloud, spoke to him, and took some of the spirit that was on him and placed it on the seventy elders. When the spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but only this once.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ And the Lord descended in a cloud, and he spoke to him, taking from the Spirit which was in Moses, and giving to the seventy men. And when the Spirit had rested in them, they prophesied; nor did they cease afterwards.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, taking away of the spirit that was in Moses, and giving to the seventy men. And when the spirit had rested on them they prophesied, nor did they cease afterwards.

Numbers 11:25 Cross References

2 Kings 2:15

When the sons of the prophets at Jericho saw him some way off, they said, “The spirit of Elijah has rested on Elisha.” So they came to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

Nehemiah 9:20

You also gave Your good Ruach to teach them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouth and You gave them water for their thirst.

Psalm 99:7

He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud. They kept His testimonies, and the decree that He gave them.

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, please forgive their sin. But if not, please blot me out of Your book that You have written.”

Exodus 34:5

Then Adonai descended in the cloud, stood with him there, as he called on the Name of Adonai.

Exodus 40:38

For the cloud of Adonai was on the Tabernacle by day and a fire was there by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel throughout all their journeys.

Isaiah 63:11

Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses: “Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherd of His flock? Where is He who put among them His Ruach ha-Kodesh?

Ezekiel 8:11

Standing there before them were 70 men of the elders of the house of Israel, Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing in their midst, each man with his censer in his hand. A thick cloud of incense went up.

Numbers 11:17

Then I will come down and speak with you there, and, I will take some of the Ruach that is on you and will place it on them. They will carry with you the burden of the people, so you will not be carrying it alone.”

Numbers 12:5

Adonai descended in a column of cloud, stood at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting, and called to Aaron and Miriam. The two of them stepped forward.

Numbers 16:25

Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram. The elders of Israel followed after him.

Numbers 24:2

Lifting up his eyes, Balaam saw Israel dwelling by tribes. The Ruach Elohim came over him.

Numbers 27:18

Adonai said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the Ruach, and lay your hand on him.

Acts 11:28

One of them, named Agabus, stood up and predicted through the Ruach that there was going to be a great famine over all the world. (This took place during the reign of Claudius.)

1 Corinthians 14:32

The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophecy was ever brought forth by human will; rather, people spoke from God as they were moved by the Ruach ha-Kodesh.

Judges 3:10

The Spirit of Adonai came upon him as he judged Israel. When he went out to war, Adonai gave King Cushan-rishathaim of Aram into his hand so that he had the upper hand over Cushan-rishathaim.

1 Samuel 10:10

When they arrived there, at the hill, behold, a band of prophets did meet him, and suddenly, the Ruach of God overtook him, and subsequently, he prophesied among them.