Numbers 17:7

And Moses laid up the rods before the Lord in the tabernacle of witness.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness.

In Context

6And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, and all their chiefs gave him a rod each, for one chief a rod, according to the house of their families, twelve rods; and the rod of Aaron was in the midst of the rods.

8And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi blossomed, and put forth a bud, and bloomed blossoms and produced almonds.

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Cross References

Numbers 9:15And in the day in which the tabernacle was pitched the cloud covered the tabernacle, the + 9:15 Gr. house. place of the testimony; and in the evening there was upon the tabernacle as the appearance of fire till the morning.

Numbers 18:2And take to yourself your brethren the tribe of Levi, the family of your father, and let them be joined to you, and let them minister to you; and you and your sons with you shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 17:2-8

The Blossoming of Aaron's Rod. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod. 3 And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers. 4 And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the… Read the whole commentary →

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