Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

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

New American Standard Bible

(Now the man Moses was very humble, more than any man who was on the face of the earth.)

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Moses was a very humble man, more so than any man on the face of the earth.

International Standard Version

Now the man Moses was very humble more than any person on earth.

A Conservative Version

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

Amplified

(Now the man Moses was very humble (gentle, kind, devoid of self-righteousness), more than any man who was on the face of the earth.)

Bible in Basic English

Now the man Moses was more gentle than any other man on earth.

Darby Translation

But the man Moses was very meek, above all men that were upon the face of the earth.

Julia Smith Translation

And the man Moses greatly humble, more than all the men upon the face of the earth.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now the man, Moses, [was] more humble than any other person on the face of the earth,

Modern King James verseion

(Now the man Moses was very meek, more than all the men on the face of the earth.)

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But Moses was a very meek man, above all the men of the earth.

NET Bible

(Now the man Moses was very humble, more so than any man on the face of the earth.)

New Heart English Bible

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, the man Moses, was patient, exceedingly, - above all the sons of earth, who were on the face of the ground.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the man Moses is very humble, more than any of the men who are on the face of the ground.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

משׁה 
Mosheh 
Usage: 766

עניו ענו 
`anav 
Usage: 21

above all the men
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

Aaron And Miriam Murmur Against Moses

2 And they said, Hath Jehovah indeed spoken only with Moses? hath he not spoken also with us? And Jehovah heard it. 3 Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth. 4 And Jehovah spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tent of meeting. And they three came out.

Cross References

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Numbers 11:10-15

And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.

Numbers 20:10-12

And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; shall we bring you forth water out of this rock?

Psalm 106:32-33

They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;

Psalm 147:6

Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm 149:4

For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 21:5

Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, Meek, and riding upon an ass, And upon a colt the foal of an ass.

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I reckon that I am not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:

James 3:2-3

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.

1 Peter 3:4

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

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