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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Moses said, "Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works, and that I have not done them of mine own mind:
New American Standard Bible
Moses said, “By this you shall know that
King James Version
And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.
Holman Bible
Then Moses said, “This is how you will know that the Lord sent me
International Standard Version
Now Korah, Dathan, and Abiram stood at the entrance to their tents with their wives, sons, and little children. Then Moses said, "This is how you'll know that the LORD has sent me to do all these awesome works they're not coming merely from me.
A Conservative Version
And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that LORD has sent me to do all these works, for [it is] not of my own mind.
American Standard Version
And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.
Amplified
Then Moses said, “By this you shall know that the Lord has sent me to do all these works; for I do not act of my own accord.
Bible in Basic English
And Moses said, Now you will see that the Lord has sent me to do all these works, and I have not done them of myself.
Darby Translation
And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that Jehovah has sent me to do all these deeds, for they are not out of my own heart:
Julia Smith Translation
And Moses will say, By this shall ye know that Jehovah sent me to do all these works; for not from my heart
King James 2000
And Moses said, Hereby you shall know that the LORD has sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of my own will.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Moses said, "In this you will know that Yahweh has sent me to do all these works; [it is] not from my heart.
Modern King James verseion
And Moses said, By this you shall know that Jehovah has sent me to do all these works, and that not from my own heart.
NET Bible
Then Moses said, "This is how you will know that the Lord has sent me to do all these works, for I have not done them of my own will.
New Heart English Bible
Moses said, "Hereby you shall know that the LORD has sent me to do all these works; for they are not from my own mind.
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Moses, Hereby, shall ye know, that, Yahweh hath sent me, to do all these works, - verily, not out of my own heart:
Webster
And Moses said, by this ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works: for I have not done them of my own mind.
World English Bible
Moses said, "Hereby you shall know that Yahweh has sent me to do all these works; for [I have] not [done them] of my own mind.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Moses saith, 'By this ye do know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works, that they are not from my own heart;
Themes
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Faith » Instances of » moses » At the death of korah
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron
Interlinear
Yada`
Shalach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 16:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Korah, Dathan, And Abiram Rebel
27 And they gat them from the dwelling of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, on every side. And Dathan and Abiram came out and stood in the door of their tents with their wives, their sons and their children. 28 And Moses said, "Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works, and that I have not done them of mine own mind: 29 If these men die the common death of all men or if they be visited after the visitation of all men, then the LORD hath not sent me.
Cross References
Exodus 3:12
And he said, "I will be with thee. And this shall be a token unto thee that I have sent thee: after that thou hast brought the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain."
Jeremiah 23:16
And therefore the LORD of Hosts giveth you this warning, "Hear not the words of the prophets, that preach unto you, and deceive you: for they speak the meaning of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
Ezekiel 13:17
"Wherefore, O thou son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people which prophesy out of their own hearts: and speak thou prophecy against them,
John 5:36
But I have greater witness than the witness of John. For the works which the father hath given me to finish: the same works that I do: bear witness of me, that the father sent me.
John 6:38
For I came down from heaven: not to do mine own will, but his will which hath sent me.
Exodus 4:1-9
Moses answered and said, "See, they will not believe me nor hearken unto my voice: but will say, 'the LORD hath not appeared unto thee.'"
Exodus 7:9
"When Pharaoh speaketh unto you and sayeth, 'Show a wonder,' then shalt thou say unto Aaron, 'Take the rod and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall turn to a serpent.'"
Numbers 24:13
'If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot pass the mouth of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind. What the LORD sayeth, that must I speak.'
Deuteronomy 18:22
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken. But the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: be not afeared therefore of him.
1 Kings 18:36
And when offering time was come, Elijah the prophet went to and said, "LORD God of Abraham, Isaac and of Israel, let it be known this day, that thou art the God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I do all these things at thy commandment.
Zechariah 2:9
Behold, I will lift up mine hand over them: so that they shall be spoiled of those which afore served them: and ye shall know, that the LORD of Hosts hath sent me.
Zechariah 4:9
'The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands also shall finish it: that ye may know, how that the LORD of Hosts hath sent me unto you.
John 5:30
I can of mine own self do nothing at all. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not mine own will: But the will of the father which hath sent me.
John 11:42
I know that thou hearest me always: but because of the people that stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me."
John 14:11
Believe me, that I am in the father, and the father in me. At the least believe me for the very works' sake.