Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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:
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 So they got back from around the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram; and Dathan and Abiram came out and stood at the doorway of their tents with their wives and their sons and their little children. 28 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. 29 If these men die the common death of all mankind or if what happens to everyone happens to them, then [you will know for sure that] the Lord has not sent me.
Cross References
Exodus 3:12
And God said, “Certainly I will be with you, and this shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve and worship God at this mountain.”
Jeremiah 23:16
Thus says the Lord of hosts,
“Do not listen to the words of the [false] prophets who prophesy to you.
They are teaching you worthless things and are leading you into futility;
They speak a vision of their own mind and imagination
And not [truth] from the mouth of the Lord.
Ezekiel 13:17
“Now you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who are prophesying out of [the wishful thinking of] their own mind (inspiration). Prophesy against them
John 5:36
John 6:38
Exodus 4:1-9
Then Moses answered [the Lord] and said, “What if they will not believe me or take seriously what I say? For they may say, ‘The Lord has not appeared to you.’”
Exodus 7:9
“When Pharaoh says to you, ‘Work a miracle [to prove your authority],’ then you say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh, so that it may become a serpent.’”
Numbers 24:13
‘Even if Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the command of the Lord, to do either good or bad of my own accord. What the Lord speaks, that I will speak?’
Deuteronomy 18:22
When a prophet speaks in the name of the Lord and the thing does not happen or come true, that is the thing which the Lord has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him.
1 Kings 18:36
At the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached [the altar] and said, “O Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel (Jacob), let it be known today that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and that I have done all these things at Your word.
Zechariah 2:9
Behold, I will wave my hand over them and they shall become plunder for their own slaves. Then you shall know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent Me.
Zechariah 4:9
“The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundations of this house, and his hands will finish it. Then you will know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent me [as His messenger] to you.
John 5:30
John 11:42
John 14:11