18So the Lord said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him.


In Context

15 Moses said to the Lord ,

16 "May the Lord , the God of the spirits of all mankind, appoint a man over this community

17 to go out and come in before them, one who will lead them out and bring them in, so the Lord 's people will not be like sheep without a shepherd."

18 So the Lord said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him.

19 Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire assembly and commission him in their presence.

20 Give him some of your authority so the whole Israelite community will obey him.

Numbers 27:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:18And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom [is] the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:18And the Lord said to him: Take Josue the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and put thy hand upon him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:18And Jehovah said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay thy hand upon him;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:18And Jehovah said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and thou shalt lay thy hand upon him;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:18And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:18And the LORD said to Moses, Take to thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thy hand upon him;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:18Yahweh said to Moses, |Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:18And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Take to thee Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and thou hast laid thine hand upon him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:18And the LORD said to Moses, Take you Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him;