Numbers 9:8

9:8 So Moses said to them, “Remain here and I will hear what the Lord will command concerning you.”

Numbers 10:13

Judah Begins the Journey

10:13 This was the first time they set out on their journey according to the commandment of the Lord, by the authority of Moses.

Numbers 14:41

14:41 But Moses said, “Why are you now transgressing the commandment of the Lord? It will not succeed!

Numbers 31:41

31:41 So Moses gave the tribute, which was the Lord’s raised offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 34:29

34:29 These are the ones whom the Lord commanded to divide up the inheritance among the Israelites in the land of Canaan.


tn The verb is simply “stand,” but in the more general sense of waiting to hear the answer.

tn The cohortative may be subordinated to the imperative: “stand…[that I] may hear.”

tn Heb “mouth.”

tn Heb “hand.”

tn The line literally has, “Why is this [that] you are transgressing….” The demonstrative pronoun is enclitic; it brings the force of “why in the world are you doing this now?”

tn Heb “mouth.”