Numbers 12:8

Numbers 12:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8With him I speak face to face,

clearly and not in riddles;

he sees the form of the Lord.

Why then were you not afraid

to speak against my servant Moses?”

8With him I speak mouth to mouth,

That is, openly, and not 12:8 Lit inusing 12:8 Lit riddlesmysterious language,

And he beholds the form of the Lord.

So why were you not afraid

To speak against My servant, against Moses?”

8With him I speak mouth to mouth,

Even openly, and not in dark sayings,

And he beholds the form of the Lord.

Why then were you not afraid

To speak against My servant, against Moses?”

8“With him I speak mouth to mouth [directly],

Clearly and openly and not in riddles;

And he beholds the form of the Lord.

Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?”

8I speak with him face to face,

clearly and not in riddles;

he sees the form of the Lord.

Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?”

8With Moses I speak face to face.

I speak with him clearly. I do not speak in riddles.

I let him see something of what I look like.

So why were you not afraid

to speak against my servant Moses?”