Exodus 4:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the LORD said to him, What is that in your hand? And he said, A rod.

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  • Exod 4:17 : 17 And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs.
  • Exod 4:20 : 20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
  • Lev 27:32 : 32 And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatever passes under the rod, the tenth shall be holy to the LORD.
  • Ps 110:2 : 2 The LORD will send the rod of your strength out of Zion: rule in the midst of your enemies.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.
  • Mic 7:14 : 14 Feed your people with your rod, the flock of your heritage, who dwell solitarily in the woodland, in the midst of Carmel; let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
  • Gen 30:37 : 37 Jacob took rods of green poplar, hazel, and chestnut tree, peeled white stripes in them, and made the white appear in the rods.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 4:3-7
    5 verses
    87%

    3And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent, and Moses fled from it.

    4And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand, and take it by the tail. And he stretched out his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand.

    5That they may believe that the LORD God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you.

    6And the LORD said furthermore to him, Now put your hand into your bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.

    7And he said, Put your hand into your bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again, and plucked it out of his bosom, and, behold, it was turned again as his other flesh.

  • Exod 4:17
    83%

    17And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs.

  • Exod 4:1
    79%

    1And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice, for they will say, The LORD has not appeared to you.

  • Num 20:9
    79%

    9So Moses took the rod from before the LORD as He commanded him.

  • Exod 17:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4And Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, What shall I do with this people? They are almost ready to stone me.

    5And the LORD said to Moses, Go ahead of the people, and take with you some of the elders of Israel; and your rod, with which you struck the river, take in your hand, and go.

  • Exod 7:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    9When Pharaoh shall speak to you, saying, Show a miracle for you, then you shall say to Aaron, Take your rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.

    10And Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded, and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent.

  • Exod 4:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.

    21And the LORD said to Moses, When you go to return to Egypt, see that you do all those wonders before Pharaoh which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.

  • Exod 7:15
    76%

    15Go to Pharaoh in the morning; see, he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river's edge until he comes; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand.

  • Num 17:1
    75%

    1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 17:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9And Moses brought out all the rods from before the LORD to all the children of Israel: and they looked, and each man took his rod.

    10And the LORD said to Moses, Bring Aaron's rod back before the testimony, to be kept as a sign against the rebels; and you shall completely remove their murmurings from me, that they do not die.

  • Exod 3:4
    74%

    4And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am.

  • Num 20:7
    73%

    7And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 11:23
    73%

    23And the LORD said to Moses, Is the LORD's hand shortened? You shall see now whether My word shall come to pass to you or not.

  • Exod 8:5
    72%

    5And the LORD spoke to Moses, Say to Aaron, Stretch forth your hand with your rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 7:12
    72%

    12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents, but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

  • Exod 14:16
    72%

    16But lift up your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

  • Exod 8:16
    72%

    16And the LORD said to Moses, Say to Aaron, Stretch out your rod, and strike the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 4:13
    72%

    13And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray, by the hand of him whom you will send.

  • Exod 9:23
    71%

    23And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran along the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • Num 17:5-7
    3 verses
    71%

    5And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod whom I choose shall blossom: and I will put an end to the murmurings of the children of Israel against you.

    6And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, and each of their leaders gave him a rod, one for each leader, according to their ancestral houses, twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.

    7And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness.

  • Acts 7:31
    71%

    31When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight; and as he drew near to observe, the voice of the Lord came to him,

  • Exod 17:9
    71%

    9And Moses said to Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.

  • Exod 7:20
    70%

    20And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and struck the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

  • Exod 3:11
    70%

    11And Moses said to God, Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?

  • 2 Kgs 6:7
    70%

    7Therefore he said, Take it up. And he reached out his hand, and took it.

  • Exod 6:10
    70%

    10And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 4:10
    70%

    10And Moses said to the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before, nor since you have spoken to your servant, but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue.

  • Exod 7:1
    70%

    1And the LORD said to Moses, See, I have made you a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet.

  • Exod 4:15
    70%

    15And you shall speak to him, and put words in his mouth; and I will be with your mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what you shall do.

  • Exod 14:1
    70%

    1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 18:1
    70%

    1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 14:13
    69%

    13And Moses said to the LORD, Then the Egyptians will hear it, (for you brought up this people in your might from among them;)

  • Num 14:26
    69%

    26And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • Exod 7:17
    69%

    17Thus says the LORD, By this you shall know that I am the LORD: behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.