Bible Discussion Thread

The Word of GOD is from everlasting to everlasting, the Word is GOD, GOD Himself, self-executing.-->Oh how Great a Mystery.

Exodus 4:1-5

1And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee.

2And the Lord said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.

3And the Lord said, Cast it on the ground. And Moses cast it on the ground, and it became a SERPENT; and Moses fled from before it.

4 And the Lord said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the TAIL. (WHY to take by the TAIL? ISAIAH 9:13-16 is a clue to understand the why of this) And Moses put forth his hand, and caught it (by the TAIL), 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, hath appeared unto thee.

Numbers 17:1-13

1And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

2Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.

3And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

4And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the TESTIMONY, where I will MEET with you.

5And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall CHOOSE, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.

6And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for EACH PRINCE one, according to their fathers' houses, even 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.

8And it came to pass,that on the morrow Moses went into the

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