Numbers 11:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 11:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 11:27 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 11:27 — KJV
“And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.”
— Numbers 11:27 (KJV)
Numbers 11:27 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 11:27
“And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:27: young, moses, camp
“And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:27: ran, young, told
“But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:27: ran, moses, camp
“And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:27: ran, young
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:27: young, told
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