Exodus 17:12
“But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.”

What does Exodus 17:12 mean?
Exodus 17:12 (KJV) reads: "But Moses hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun."…
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In the book of Exodus, we find ourselves amidst the Israelites' formidable journey. They were wandering in the wilderness, grappling with their physical hunger, thirst, and now, facing Amalek, a powerful enemy intent on wiping them out. As we dive into Exodus 17:12, we stumble…
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Dear Heavenly Father, We come before You in humble reverence, seeking Your presence as we gather in prayer, inspired by the powerful imagery found in Exodus 17:12. In this sacred passage, we witness the weight of responsibility resting heavily on Moses, much like the…
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