Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He said,
“Hear now My words:
If there is a prophet among you,
I, the Lord, shall make Myself known to him in a vision.
I shall speak with him in a dream.

King James Version

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

Holman Bible

He said:

“Listen to what I say:
If there is a prophet among you from the Lord,
I make Myself known to him in a vision;
I speak with him in a dream.

International Standard Version

Then he told the two of them: "Pay attention to what I have to say! When there is a prophet among you, won't I, the LORD, reveal myself to him in a vision? Won't I speak with him in a dream?

A Conservative Version

And he said, Hear now my words. If there be a prophet among you, I LORD will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.

American Standard Version

And he said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make myself known unto him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream.

Amplified

And He said,

“Hear now My words:
If there is a prophet among you,
I the Lord will make Myself known to him in a vision
And I will speak to him in a dream.

Bible in Basic English

And he said, Now give ear to my words: if there is a prophet among you I will give him knowledge of myself in a vision and will let my words come to him in a dream.

Darby Translation

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make myself known to him in a vision, I will speak to him in a dream.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say, Hear ye now, my word: If there shall be your prophet of Jehovah, in a vision I will be known to him; in a dream I will speak to him.

King James 2000

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and he said, "Please hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I, Yahweh, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak to him in a dream.

Modern King James verseion

And He said, Hear now My words. If there is a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make Myself known to him in a vision, and will speak to him in a dream.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said, "Hear my words. If there be a prophet of the LORD's among you, I will show myself unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

NET Bible

The Lord said, "Hear now my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known to him in a vision; I will speak with him in a dream.

New Heart English Bible

He said, "Hear now my words. If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.

The Emphasized Bible

Then said he Hear, I beseech you my words. When ye have your prophet, As Yahweh in a vision, will I make myself known, unto him; In a dream, will I speak with him.

Webster

And he said, Hear now my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known to him in a vision, and will speak to him in a dream.

World English Bible

He said, "Hear now my words. If there is a prophet among you, I Yahweh will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He saith, 'Hear, I pray you, My words: If your prophet is of Jehovah -- in an appearance unto him I make Myself known; in a dream I speak with him;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he said

Usage: 0

now my words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

If there be a prophet
נביא 
Nabiy' 
Usage: 315

among you, I the Lord

Usage: 0

unto him in a vision
מראה 
Mar'ah 
Usage: 11

and will speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Numbers 12:6

Context Readings

Aaron And Miriam Murmur Against Moses

5 Then Jehovah came down in the column of smoke and stood at the entrance to the tent. He called to Aaron and Miriam. They both came forward. 6 He said,
“Hear now My words:
If there is a prophet among you,
I, the Lord, shall make Myself known to him in a vision.
I shall speak with him in a dream.
7 But this is not the way I treat my servant Moses. He is the most faithful person in my household.



Cross References

Genesis 46:2

That night, God spoke to him and said: Jacob! Jacob! Here I am, Jacob answered.

1 Kings 3:5

That night Jehovah appeared to him in a dream and asked him: What do you want me to give you?

Genesis 31:10-11

Once, when the flocks were mating, I dreamed that all the rams were either spotted or speckled.

Genesis 15:1

The word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision: Do not be afraid, Abram; I am your shield. Your reward shall be very great.

Job 33:15

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men as they slumber in their beds,

Ezekiel 1:1

I was living among the exiles by the Chebar River. On the fifth day of the fourth month in the thirtieth year the [figurative] heaven opened and I saw visions from God.

Daniel 8:2

I saw in the vision: I was in Shushan the castle (palace), which is in the province of Elam by the River Ulai.

Daniel 10:8

I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me. My appearance turned deathlike (pallor) (livid) (pale) and I had no strength.

Matthew 1:20

Joseph had this in mind when God's angel appeared to him in a dream. The angel said to him: Joseph, descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. She is pregnant by Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:11

God's angel appeared to him when he was standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Luke 1:22

When he came out he could not speak to them. They realized he saw a vision in the temple. Instead of talking he made signs to them.

Acts 10:11

He saw heaven opened, something like a great sheet lowered by the four corners was descending to the earth.

Acts 22:17-18

I went back to Jerusalem. Then I have a vision while I prayed in the temple.

Genesis 20:7

Give the man's wife back to him now. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will live. But if you do not give her back, you and all who belong to you are doomed to die.

Exodus 7:1

Jehovah said to Moses: See, I make you as God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron shall be your prophet.

Job 4:13

I am with disturbing thoughts from visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on people.

Psalm 89:19

Once you spoke in vision to your godly ones. You said: I have given help to one who is mighty. I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Psalm 105:15

He said: Do not touch my anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has had a dream should say it is only a dream. The prophet who has heard my message should proclaim that message faithfully. What good is chaff compared with wheat? Says Jehovah.

Daniel 7:1

Daniel had a dream and visions. He wrote the summery of the dream that came to his mind while he was in bed. It was the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon.

Daniel 10:16-17

Then one who looked like a human touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth, and spoke to him: O my lord, by reason of the vision I have convulsions and I have no strength.

Matthew 2:12-13

God warned the astrologers in a dream not to go back to Herod. So they departed for their country by a different road.

Matthew 2:19

After Herod died God's angel appeared in a dream to Joseph who was in Egypt.

Matthew 23:31

You witness against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.

Matthew 23:34

Look! I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will torture and kill. Others you will torment and persecute from city to city.

Matthew 23:37

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill the prophets and stone the messengers who are sent to you! How often I wanted to gather your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings. But you were not willing!

Luke 20:6

If we say from men all the people will stone us. They are persuaded that John was a prophet.

Acts 10:17

While Peter doubted in himself what this vision ment, behold, the men who were sent from Cornelius inquired for Simon's house, and stood at the gate.

Ephesians 4:11

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers.

Revelation 11:3

I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

Revelation 11:10

The inhabitants of the earth will celebrate and rejoice over them. They will rejoice and send gifts to one another. This is because these two prophets tormented those who lived on the earth.

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