8Moses answered them, "Wait until I find out what the Lord commands concerning you."


In Context

5 and they did so in the Desert of Sinai at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the Lord commanded Moses.

6 But some of them could not celebrate the Passover on that day because they were ceremonially unclean on account of a dead body. So they came to Moses and Aaron that same day

7 and said to Moses, "We have become unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be kept from presenting the Lord 's offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?"

8 Moses answered them, "Wait until I find out what the Lord commands concerning you."

9 Then the Lord said to Moses,

10 "Tell the Israelites: 'When any of you or your descendants are unclean because of a dead body or are away on a journey, they may still celebrate the Lord 's Passover.

Numbers 9:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses answered them: Stay that I may consult the Lord what he will ordain concerning you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said unto them, Stay ye, that I may hear what Jehovah will command concerning you.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said to them, Stay, and I will hear what Jehovah commands concerning you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said unto them, Stay ye; that I may hear what the LORD will command concerning you.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said to them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8Moses answered them, |Wait, that I may hear what Yahweh will command concerning you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses saith unto them, 'Stand ye, and I hear what Jehovah hath commanded concerning you.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And Moses said to them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.