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Numbers 11:27 Cross-References

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And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.

Numbers 11:27 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 11:27

People Mentioned

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Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)
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Eldadremained in the camp and prophesied (NUM 11:26)
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Medadremained in the camp and prophesied (NUM 11:26)

Commentary on Numbers 11:27

The report 'And there ran a young man, and told Moses' indicates urgency—the messenger ran, suggesting excitement or alarm at this unusual development. The young man's name isn't recorded, keeping focus on his message rather than his identity. His report 'Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp' was factual but implied a problem: prophesying was happening outside official channels, away from the tabernacle, by men who hadn't followed proper protocol. The tone likely conveyed concern or disapproval.The detail that he 'told Moses' shows proper chain of communication—bringing irregular situations...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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