Numbers 17:3

“And 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.”

"And 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." - Numbers 17:3
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What does Numbers 17:3 mean?

The Bible verse Numbers 17:3 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "And 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." This verse is found in the book of Numbers, which is the fourth book of the Old…

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The Authority of God's Chosen: Understanding Aaron's Rod

In the Book of Numbers, we come across a profound moment in Israel's journey. Numbers 17:3 states, "And 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." At first glance, this verse may seem to simply convey an…

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A Prayer for Divine Authority and Legacy

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, humbled and full of reverence, as I meditate upon Your word from Numbers 17:3: "And 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." Lord, I recognize the weighty…

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Numbers 17:3 - "And 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."
Numbers 3:17 - "And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari."
"And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari." - Numbers 3:17
Numbers 11:17
Numbers 25:17 - "Vex the Midianites, and smite them:"
Numbers 15:17 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 33:17 - "And they departed from Kibroth-hattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth."
Numbers 26:17 - "Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites."
Numbers 17:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 4:17 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
Numbers 1:17 - "¶ And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:"
Numbers 3:41
Numbers 17:7 - "And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness."
"Vex the Midianites, and smite them:" - Numbers 25:17
Numbers 21:17 - "¶ Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:"
Numbers 17:11 - "And Moses did so: as the LORD commanded him, so did he."
Numbers 10:17 - "And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle."
Numbers 28:17 - "And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten."
Numbers 3:16 - "And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded."
1 corinthians 3:16-17
Numbers 3:3 - "These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office."
Exodus 17:3
Numbers 3:5 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 3:11 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 3:44 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 34:17 - "These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun."
Numbers 17:4 - "And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you."
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Numbers 17:1
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Numbers 15:17