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The Appointment of Aaron

Exodus 4:17

In 11 translations

BSB
But take this staff in your hand so you can perform signs with it.”
KJV
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.
WEB
You shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do the signs.”
ASV
And thou shalt take in thy hand this rod, wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
LSV
and you take this rod in your hand, with which you do the signs.”
YLT
and this rod thou dost take in thy hand, with which thou doest the signs.'
DBY
And thou shalt take this staff in thy hand, with which thou shalt do the signs.
DRC
And take this rod in thy hand, wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
GNV
Moreouer thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do miracles.
JPS
And thou shalt take in thy hand this rod, wherewith thou shalt do the signs.'
LXXE
And this rod that was turned into a serpent thou shalt take in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt work miracles.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֶת־הַמַּטֶּ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה תִּקַּ֣ח בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶׂה־בּ֖וֹ אֶת־הָאֹתֹֽת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τὴν ῥάβδον ταύτην, τὴν στραφεῖσαν εἰς ὄφιν, λήψῃ ἐν τῇ χειρί σου, ἐν ᾗ ποιήσεις ἐν αὐτῇ τὰ σημεῖα.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 4:2And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:27But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.
  • Exodus 7:9–20“When Pharaoh tells you, ‘Perform a miracle,’ you are to say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh,’ and it will become a serpent.” So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did just as the LORD had…

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