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 KJV - "And the Lord said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod." This verse is a pivotal moment in the story of Moses, as it marks the beginning of his role as the leader and deliverer of the Israelite people. The context of this verse is that Moses…

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Exodus 4:2 - "And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod."
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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"And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him." - Exodus 2:4
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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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