Verse Lens · Context pointer
Numbers 12:7 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 7. 7My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.
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Role in This Section
Numbers 12:7 within “The LORD Distinguishes Moses' Prophetic Role,” locates this action inside the complete leadership case rather than granting unchecked power; in lightly modernized wording, the clause reads: My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.
Read It With
- Numbers 12:4–9
Read Numbers 12:7 with 12:4–9. It within “The LORD Distinguishes Moses' Prophetic Role,” locates this action inside the complete leadership case rather than granting unchecked power; in lightly modernized wording, the clause reads: My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house. The complete unit establishes this contextual meaning: The LORD suddenly summons all three siblings, descends in cloud, addresses Miriam and Aaron, contrasts ordinary visions and dreams with mouth-to-mouth speech and Moses' faithfulness, and asks why they were not afraid to speak against him.
Continue in Context
Read the complete section for the connected explanation and how it should shape life. This verse is a doorway into that passage, not a saying that stands alone.
Read Numbers 12:4–9 — The LORD Distinguishes Moses' Prophetic RoleSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact reader-facing KJV wording, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete verse coverage for this thought unit.
Exact location: Numbers 12:4–9, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Numbers
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project
Open Scriptures, release 2.2, 2021
Supports: Hebrew wording, morphology, names, numbers, speeches, poems, legal clauses, older-English controls, and translation limits.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Num.xml, Masoretic words and morphology for 12:4–9
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