Exodus 2:4

“And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.”

"And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him." - Exodus 2:4
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What does Exodus 2:4 mean?

Exodus 2:4 (KJV) - "And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him." This verse is part of the story of the birth of Moses, one of the most significant figures in the Old Testament. The verse tells of Moses' mother, who had put her baby in a basket and placed it…

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Observing God's Plan: The Faithful Watcher

In Exodus 2:4, we read, "And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him." This verse, though short, encapsulates a profound moment in the unfolding narrative of deliverance for the people of Israel, as well as a deep theological truth about the role of…

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A Prayer for Faith and Vigilance in Times of Uncertainty

Heavenly Father, I come before You with reverence and humility, recognizing Your sovereign hand upon our lives in every season, especially in times of turmoil and uncertainty. As I reflect upon the words of Exodus 2:4, ‘And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to…

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Exodus 2:4 - "And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him."
Exodus 4:2 - "And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod."
"And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod." - Exodus 4:2
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Exodus 4:2-4 KJVA (2) And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. (3) And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he 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. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
Exodus 4:2-4 KJVA (2) And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. (3) And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he 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. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
Exodus 4:2-4 KJVA (2) And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. (3) And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he 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. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
Exodus 4:2-4 KJVA (2) And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. (3) And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he 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. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
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Exodus 1:4 - "Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher."
Exodus 13:4 - "This day came ye out in the month Abib."
Exodus 25:4 - "And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,"
Exodus 31:4 - "To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,"
Exodus 39:4 - "They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together."
Exodus 37:4 - "And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold."
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Exodus 4:29 - "¶ And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:"
Exodus 4:1-4 - "Exodus 4:1-4 (NIV): Moses answered, "What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, 'The LORD did not appear to you'?" Then the LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" "A staff," he replied. The LORD said, "Throw it on the ground." Moses threw it on the ground and it became a snake, and he ran from it. Then the LORD said to him, "Reach out your hand and take it by the tail." So Moses reached out and took hold of the snake and it turned back into a staff in his hand."
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"Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher." - Exodus 1:4
Exodus 4:24 - "¶ And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him."