Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and take this rod in thy hand, wherewith thou shalt do miracles."
New American Standard Bible
You shall take in your hand
King James Version
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.
Holman Bible
And take this staff in your hand that you will perform the signs with.”
International Standard Version
Now pick up that staff with your hand. You'll use it to perform the signs."
A Conservative Version
And thou shall take this rod in thy hand, with which thou shall do the signs.
American Standard Version
And thou shalt take in thy hand this rod, wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
Amplified
You shall take in your hand this staff, with which you shall perform the signs [the miracles which prove I sent you].”
Bible in Basic English
And take in your hand this rod with which you will do the signs.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt take this staff in thy hand, with which thou shalt do the signs.
Julia Smith Translation
And this rod shalt thou take in thy hand, with which thou shalt do signs.
King James 2000
And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you must take this staff in your hand, with which you will do the signs."
Modern King James verseion
And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs.
NET Bible
You will also take in your hand this staff, with which you will do the signs."
New Heart English Bible
You shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do the signs."
The Emphasized Bible
And this staff, take thou in thy hand, - wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
Webster
And thou shalt take this rod in thy hand, with which thou shalt perform signs.
World English Bible
You shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do the signs."
Youngs Literal Translation
and this rod thou dost take in thy hand, with which thou doest the signs.'
Themes
Communion » Instances of » moses
Condescension of God » Reasons with moses
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
Interlinear
Laqach
Yad
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Provides Signs And Help For Speaking
16 And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: he shall be thy mouth, and thou shalt be his God: 17 and take this rod in thy hand, wherewith thou shalt do miracles." 18 And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law again, and said unto him, "Let me go, I pray thee, and turn again unto my brethren which are in Egypt, that I may see whether they be yet alive." And Jethro said to Moses, "Go in peace."
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 4:2
Then the LORD said unto him, "What is that in thine hand?" And he said, "A rod."
Exodus 7:9-20
"When Pharaoh speaketh unto you and sayeth, 'Show a wonder,' then shalt thou say unto Aaron, 'Take the rod and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall turn to a serpent.'"
1 Corinthians 1:27
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise. And God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to confound things which are mighty.