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Numbers 17:10 Β· KJV

"And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not."

King James Version

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Passage Context

8And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
9And Moses brought out all the rods from before the LORD unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.
10And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not.
11And Moses did so: as the LORD commanded him, so did he.
12And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you remember lessons from past experiences?

2

What does it mean for you to be a reminder of God's authority?

3

When have you felt the need for accountability?

Life Application

faith

Keeping reminders of God's faithfulness can strengthen your faith. Consider how you can create physical or mental reminders in your life.

accountability

Seek accountability in your spiritual journey. Who can you turn to for support and encouragement?

People in This Verse

AaronOT

Moses' brother and spokesperson, who assisted in leading the Israelites out of Egypt.

First appearance: Exodus 4:14

MosesBoth

A central figure in the Old Testament, Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments. He is known for his close relationship with God and his role as a prophet.

First appearance: Exodus 2:1

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