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Exodus 4:17 Cross-References
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“And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.”
Exodus 4:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 4:17
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs (וְאֶת־הַמַּטֶּה הַזֶּה תִּקַּח בְּיָדֶךָ אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשֶׂה־בּוֹ אֶת־הָאֹתֹת)—This rod (הַמַּטֶּה הַזֶּה)—the shepherd's staff now becomes the rod of God (4:20), instrument of miracles. Wherewith thou shalt do signs—God empowers the ordinary tool. The rod will: turn to serpent and back (4:2-4), turn water to blood (4:9), bring plagues (7:17, 20), part the Red Sea (14:16), bring water from rock (17:5-6). The rod symbolizes God's authority exercised through human obedience. It's not magic (power in the object) but sign (pow...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 4:17
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“What is that in your hand? He said”
“that he might put to shame the things that are strong;”
“When Pharaoh shall speak unto you”