Ability for God's Service
Exodus 4:6-7
And the LORD said furthermore to him, Put now your hand into your bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out…


1. Human hands weak and unfit for service.

2. Sanctified power is only attained from God.

3. Hence the worker must be humble, but not impotent or paralytic in hand.

(J. S. Exell, M. A.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.

WEB: Yahweh said furthermore to him, "Now put your hand inside your cloak." He put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, as white as snow.




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