Exodus 4:17

Make sure to take your walking stick with you so you can use it to do the signs.”

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In The King James Version

And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.

In Context

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.

18Then Moses returned to Jethro his father-in-law and told him, “Please allow me to go back to my own people in Egypt so I can see if any of them are still alive.” “Go with my blessing,” Jethro replied.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:2The Lord asked him, “What are you holding in your hand?” “A walking stick,” Moses replied.

1 Corinthians 1:27Instead God chose the things the world considers foolish to humiliate those who think they are wise. He chose the things the world considers weak to humiliate those who think they are strong.

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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