Numbers 12:3

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Summary

Numbers 12:3

(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

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Bible References

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The Lord helps the afflicted
but brings the wicked to the ground.

For Yahweh takes pleasure in His people;
He adorns the humble with salvation.

The gentle are blessed,

for they will inherit the earth.

All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves.

Tell Daughter Zion,
“Look, your King is coming to you,
gentle, and mounted on a donkey,
even on a colt,
the foal of a beast of burden.”

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

Although we could have been a burden as Christ’s apostles, instead we were gentle among you, as a nursing mother nurtures her own children.

Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.

Instead, it should consist of what is inside the heart with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very valuable in God’s eyes.

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Moses heard the people, family after family, crying at the entrance of their tents. The Lord was very angry; Moses was also provoked.

Moses and Aaron summoned the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?”

They angered the Lord at the waters of Meribah,
and Moses suffered because of them;

Now I consider myself in no way inferior to the “super-apostles.”

I have become a fool; you forced it on me. I should have been endorsed by you, since I am not in any way inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.