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Numbers 5:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces God speaking directly to Moses to give him instructions.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, as God continued to shape them into a holy nation through laws and guidance. This verse introduces a direct message from God to Moses, which was a common method of divine revelation in the Old Testament to address practical issues of community life and purity. Such communications underscored God's ongoing role as the leader and lawgiver for His people.

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