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25 The Lord came down in a cloud, spoke to Moses,[a] and made an apportionment from the spirit who rested on him to the 70 elders. When the spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but that was it.[b]

26 Now two men had remained in camp. One was named Eldad and the other was named Medad. When the spirit rested on them, since they were among those who were listed but had not gone out to the tent, they stayed behind[c] and prophesied in the camp. 27 A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp!”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:25 Lit. him
  2. Numbers 11:25 Lit. prophesied, and not again
  3. Numbers 11:26 The Heb. lacks stayed behind and