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Numbers 17:1 |
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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, |
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Numbers 17:2 |
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and take
of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their
princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every
man's name upon his rod. |
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Numbers 17:3 |
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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. |
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Numbers 17:4 |
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And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle
of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you. |
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Numbers 17:5 |
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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. |
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Numbers 17:6 |
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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. |
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Numbers 17:7 |
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And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in
the tabernacle of witness. |
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Numbers 17:8 |
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And 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. |
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Numbers 17:9 |
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And 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. |
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Numbers 17:10 |
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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. |
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Numbers 17:11 |
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And Moses did so: as the LORD commanded him,
so did he. |
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Numbers 17:12 |
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And the children of Israel spake unto Moses,
saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish. |
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Numbers 17:13 |
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Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle
of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying? |
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