However, two men, whose names were Eldad and Medad, had remained in the camp. They were listed among the elders, but did not go out to the tent. Yet the Spirit also rested on them, and they prophesied in the camp.
Numbers 11:27 - New International Version (Anglicised) A young man ran and told Moses, ‘Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And a young man ran to Moses and said, Eldad and Medad are prophesying [sounding forth the praises of God and declaring His will] in the camp. American Standard Version (1901) And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. Common English Bible A young man ran and told Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.” Catholic Public Domain Version And when they were prophesying in the camp, a boy ran and reported to Moses, saying: "Eldad and Medad prophesy in the camp." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they prophesied in the camp, there ran a young man, and told Moses, saying: Eldad and Medad prophesy in the camp. |
However, two men, whose names were Eldad and Medad, had remained in the camp. They were listed among the elders, but did not go out to the tent. Yet the Spirit also rested on them, and they prophesied in the camp.
Joshua son of Nun, who had been Moses’ assistant since youth, spoke up and said, ‘Moses, my lord, stop them!’
‘Teacher,’ said John, ‘we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.’
‘Master,’ said John, ‘we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we tried to stop him, because he is not one of us.’