Numbers 17:5

“And it shall come to pass, that the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.”

"And it shall come to pass, that the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you." - Numbers 17:5
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What does Numbers 17:5 mean?

Numbers 17:5 King James Version (KJV) - "And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you." In the book of Numbers, the Israelites are…

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The Sign of Divine Selection: Understanding God's Chosen Vessel

In Numbers 17:5, we find a profound declaration from the Lord: "And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you." This passage speaks to…

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A Prayer for Divine Confirmation and Peace

O Sovereign Lord, the Architect of creation and the Author of our faith, we come before You today with hearts full of reverence and awe for the power of Your word. In Numbers 17:5, we read, "And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I…

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Numbers 17:5 - "And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you."
Numbers 17:5-6 - "And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the complaints of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you. And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods."
"And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the complaints of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you. And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods." - Numbers 17:5-6
Numbers 5:17 - "And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water:"
Numbers 11:17
Numbers 5:5 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 25:17 - "Vex the Midianites, and smite them:"
"And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water:" - Numbers 5:17
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 11:5
Numbers 4:17 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
Numbers 3:17 - "And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari."
Numbers 1:17 - "¶ And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:"
Galatians 5:16-17
Galatians 5:16-17
Numbers 17:7 - "And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness."
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Numbers 5:5
"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 8:5 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 3:5 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 13:5 - "Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori."
Numbers 5:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 5:11 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 27:5 - "And Moses brought their cause before the LORD."