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Numbers 36:5

And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the LORD, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.

KJV

Respondit Moyses filiis Israël, et Domino præcipiente ait : Recte tribus filiorum Joseph locuta est.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐνετείλατο Μωυσῆς τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ διὰ προστάγματος Κυρίου λέγων Οὕτως φυλὴ υἱῶν Ἰωσὴφ λέγουσιν.

LXX

And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of Jehovah, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaketh right.

ASV

וַ/יְצַ֤ו מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַל פִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כֵּ֛ן מַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי יוֹסֵ֖ף דֹּבְרִֽים

Hebrew

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In this verse

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
י
y
noun · 496×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
מֹשֶׁ֔ה
mshh
proper_noun · 750×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Lev 24:12 — And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
  • Num 27:7 — The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto the