Numbers 11:17

New Living Translation

I will come down and talk to you there. I will take some of the Spirit that is upon you, and I will put the Spirit upon them also. They will bear the burden of the people along with you, so you will not have to carry it alone.

Cross References

Genesis 11:5

But the Lord came down to look at the city and the tower the people were building.

Genesis 17:22

When God had finished speaking, he left Abraham.

Genesis 17:3

At this, Abram fell face down on the ground. Then God said to him,

Genesis 18:33

When the Lord had finished his conversation with Abraham, he went on his way, and Abraham returned to his tent.

2 Kings 2:15

When the group of prophets from Jericho saw from a distance what happened, they exclaimed, “Elijah’s spirit rests upon Elisha!” And they went to meet him and bowed to the ground before him.

2 Kings 2:9

When they came to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what I can do for you before I am taken away.” And Elisha replied, “Please let me inherit a double share of your spirit and become your successor.”

Nehemiah 9:20

You sent your good Spirit to instruct them, and you did not stop giving them manna from heaven or water for their thirst.

Exodus 18:18

“You’re going to wear yourself out—and the people, too. This job is too heavy a burden for you to handle all by yourself.

Exodus 18:22

They should always be available to solve the people’s common disputes, but have them bring the major cases to you. Let the leaders decide the smaller matters themselves. They will help you carry the load, making the task easier for you.

Exodus 19:11

Be sure they are ready on the third day, for on that day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai as all the people watch.

Exodus 19:20

The Lord came down on the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the top of the mountain. So Moses climbed the mountain.

Exodus 34:5

Then the Lord came down in a cloud and stood there with him; and he called out his own name, Yahweh.

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour out water to quench your thirst and to irrigate your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your children.

Isaiah 63:11

Then they remembered those days of old when Moses led his people out of Egypt. They cried out, “Where is the one who brought Israel through the sea, with Moses as their shepherd? Where is the one who sent his Holy Spirit to be among his people?

Joel 2:28

“Then, after doing all those things, I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams, and your young men will see visions.

Numbers 11:25

And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to Moses. Then he gave the seventy elders the same Spirit that was upon Moses. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But this never happened again.

Numbers 12:5

Then the Lord descended in the pillar of cloud and stood at the entrance of the Tabernacle. “Aaron and Miriam!” he called, and they stepped forward.

Numbers 12:8

I speak to him face to face, clearly, and not in riddles! He sees the Lord as he is. So why were you not afraid to criticize my servant Moses?”

Numbers 27:18

The Lord replied, “Take Joshua son of Nun, who has the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.

Numbers 7:89

Whenever Moses went into the Tabernacle to speak with the Lord, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the Ark’s cover—the place of atonement—that rests on the Ark of the Covenant. The Lord spoke to him from there.

John 3:13

No one has ever gone to heaven and returned. But the Son of Man has come down from heaven.

John 7:39

(When he said “living water,” he was speaking of the Spirit, who would be given to everyone believing in him. But the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet entered into his glory.)

Romans 8:9

But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. (And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.)

1 Corinthians 2:12

And we have received God’s Spirit (not the world’s spirit), so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore, anyone who refuses to live by these rules is not disobeying human teaching but is rejecting God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

1 Peter 1:22

You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show sincere love to each other as brothers and sisters. Love each other deeply with all your heart.

Jude 1:19

These people are the ones who are creating divisions among you. They follow their natural instincts because they do not have God’s Spirit in them.

1 Samuel 10:6

At that time the Spirit of the Lord will come powerfully upon you, and you will prophesy with them. You will be changed into a different person.