Seventy elders of Israel
235The Words of the Prophets
2 Feb 2026
31:49¶ 99
“God says, “Okay. Hmm, I think you need some help there.” So they assemble 70 elders, a senate, if you will, the origins of…”
32:17¶ 100
“Picture this not as pouring tea from a pot into numerous cups, whereby the pot is eventually exhausted. Think of this as lighting a…”
32:44¶ 102
“And the Lord came down in a cloud and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him and gave it…”
74Joshua the War-Leader
11 Jul 2021
22:44¶ 83
“At which point God says, “Um, yeah. Let’s fix this.” God calls 70 men who are already acting elders among the tribes. “We’re going…”
23:21¶ 84
“God takes the spirit from Moses, like when we’re lighting a candle from another candle, and places it on each of the elders so…”
23:40¶ 85
“The names of these men were Eldad and Medad. They didn’t make the ordination ceremony in time. They were back in the camp doing…”