Exodus 4:4

“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:”

"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 4:4
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What does Exodus 4:4 mean?

The verse Exodus 4:4 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "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." This verse is a part of the narrative where Moses is…

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Catching the Snake: Embracing God's Command

In Exodus 4:4, we encounter a pivotal moment in Moses' journey of faith and obedience: "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" (KJV). This simple yet profound…

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Prayer of Empowerment and Trust in God's Guidance

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a heart filled with reverence and awe, as we reflect on the powerful words spoken in Exodus 4:4, where You 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…

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Exodus 4:4 - "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 4:4 KJVA (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 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."
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."
Exodus 4:29 - "¶ And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:"
"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."
Exodus 4:2 - "And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod."
Exodus 2:4 - "And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him."
Exodus 4:17 - "And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs."
Exodus 33:4 - "¶ And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments."
Exodus 4:12 - "Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say."
Exodus 11:4 - "And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:"
Exodus 38:4 - "And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it."
Exodus 4:3 - "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."
Exodus 8:4 - "And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants."