Exodus 4:15

Speak to him and tell him what to say. I will be your mouth and his mouth, and I will tell you what you are to do.

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In The King James Version

And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.

In Context

14The Lord got angry with Moses, and told him, “There's your brother Aaron, the Levite. I know he speaks well. He's on his way to meet you, and he'll be very happy to see you.

16Aaron will speak on your behalf to the people, as if he was your mouth, and you will be in the place of God to him.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:12Now go, and I myself will be your mouth, and I will tell you what you are to say.”

Exodus 7:1The Lord told Moses, “Look, I will make you seem like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet.

Numbers 23:5The Lord gave Balaam a message to share. He told him, “Go back to Balak and this is what you are to say to him.”

Numbers 23:16The Lord met Balaam and gave him a message to share. He told him, “Go back to Balak and this is what you are to say to him.”

Deuteronomy 18:18I'm going to send them a prophet like you from their people. I will give him my messages, and he will tell them everything I order him to say.

Psalms 25:12Who are those who respect the Lord? He will show them the path to choose.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 4:11-18

10 And Moses said unto the Lord , O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. 11 And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the Lord ? 12 Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. 13 And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send. 14 And the anger of the Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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