Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Numbers 27:16

Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Let the Lord God of spirits and of all flesh look out for a man over this congregation,
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Let the Lord God of spirits and of all flesh look out for a man over this congregation,
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
“Let Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,
World English Bible

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