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Numbers 11:16, 17, 24, 25

Numbers 11:16 NIV

The LORD said to Moses: “Bring me seventy of Israel’s elders who are known to you as leaders and officials among the people. Have them come to the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with you.

Numbers 11:17 NIV

I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the power of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them. They will share the burden of the people with you so that you will not have to carry it alone.

Numbers 11:24 NIV

So Moses went out and told the people what the LORD had said. He brought together seventy of their elders and had them stand around the tent.

Numbers 11:25 NIV

Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke with him, and he took some of the power of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but did not do so again.

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