Exodus 4:17
Good News Translation
Take this walking stick with you; for with it you will perform miracles."

New Revised Standard Version
Take in your hand this staff, with which you shall perform the signs.”

Contemporary English Version
Now take this walking stick and use it to perform miracles.

New American Bible
Take this staff in your hand; with it you are to perform the signs.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And take this rod in thy hand. wherewith thou shalt do the signs.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And take this rod in thy hand. wherewith thou shalt do the signs.

Exodus 4:2 Then he said to him: What is that thou holdest in thy hand? He answered: A rod.

Exodus 7:9,19 When Pharao shall say to you, Shew signs; thou shalt say to Aaron: Take thy rod, and cast it down before Pharao, and it shall be turned into a serpent. . . .

1 Corinthians 1:27 But the foolish things of the world hath God chosen, that he may confound the wise: and the weak things of the world hath God chosen, that he may confound the strong.

Context
The Appointment of Aaron
16He shall speak in thy stead to the people, and shall be thy mouth: but thou shalt be to him in those things that pertain to God. 17And take this rod in thy hand. wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
Cross References
Exodus 4:2
Then he said to him: What is that thou holdest in thy hand? He answered: A rod.

Exodus 4:20
Moses therefore took his wife, and his sons, and set them upon an ass; and returned into Egypt, carrying the rod of God in his hand.

Exodus 7:9
When Pharao shall say to you, Shew signs; thou shalt say to Aaron: Take thy rod, and cast it down before Pharao, and it shall be turned into a serpent.

Exodus 14:16
But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch forth thy hand over the sea, and divide it: that the children of Israel may go through the midst of the sea on dry ground.

Exodus 17:9
And Moses said to Josue: Choose out men; and go out and fight against Amalec: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill, having the rod of God in my hand.

Numbers 20:8
Take the rod, and assemble the people together, thou and Aaron thy brother, and speak to the rock before them, and it shall yield waters. And when thou hast brought forth water out of the rock, all the multitude and their cattle shall drink.

2 Kings 4:29
Then he said to Giezi: Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go. If any man meet thee, salute him not: and if any man salute thee, answer him not: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

Exodus 4:16
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