Exodus 4:11
And the Lord said unto him, Who hath given a mouth to man? or who maketh him dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I the Lord?
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
12Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and I will teach thee what thou shalt speak.
Cross References
Genesis 18:14Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, at this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son.
Psalms 94:9He that hath planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that hath formed the eye, shall he not see?
Proverbs 20:12The ear that heareth, and the eye that seeth, the Lord hath made both of them alike.
Isaiah 35:5Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Jeremiah 1:6And I said, Ah, Lord Eternal! behold, I know not how to speak; for I am [but] a lad.
Ezekiel 3:26And I will let thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not become to them a man who reproveth; for they are a rebellious family.
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 →