Numbers 11:25

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Summary

And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

Came down

Took

Numbers 11:17

2 Kings 2:15

James 1:17

They prophesied

General references

Bible References

Came down

And I will come down and talk with you there: and I will take some of the spirit which is upon you, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you bear it not yourself alone.

And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.

And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.

For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

He spoke unto them in the pillar of cloud: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

While he thus spoke, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

Took

And when the sons of the prophets who were from Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah does rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

They prophesied

After that you shall come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when you are come there to the city, that you shall meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a harp, and a tambourine, and a flute, and a lyre, before them; and they shall prophesy:

And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am confined; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great famine throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.

And the same man had four daughters, virgins, who did prophesy.

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

Follow after love, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that you may prophesy.

For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.

General references

And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.

And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.

And the Spirit entered into me when he spoke unto me, and set me upon my feet, that I heard him that spoke unto me.

Despise not prophesying.