Since then, there has not arisen a prophet in Israel like Moses, whom Yahweh knew face to face,
Parallel translations
- KJV And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
- BSB Since that time, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face—
- NKJV But since then there has not arisen in Israel a prophet like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,
- NASB Since that time no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,
- NLT There has never been another prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.
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- Exod 33:11Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn’t depart from the Tent.
- Num 12:6–8He said, “Now hear my words. If there is a prophet among you, I, Yahweh, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
- Deut 18:15–18Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from among you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.
- Heb 3:5–6Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,
- Deut 5:4–5Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,
- Acts 3:22–23For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.
- Acts 7:37This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, ‘The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me.’
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Moses promised a Prophet like himself to whom Israel must listen (18:15); Jesus is that Prophet, the one who keeps the covenant we broke and becomes the curse for us by hanging on a tree (Gal 3:13).
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