Numbers 17:4
“And thou shalt lay them vp in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, before the Testimony, where I will meet with you.”
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Numbers 17:4 Context
2Speake vnto the children of Israel, and take of euery one of them a rod, according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes, according to the house of their fathers, twelue rods: write thou euery mans name vpon his rodde. 3And thou shalt write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers. 4And thou shalt lay them vp in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, before the Testimony, where I will meet with you. 5And it shall come to passe, that the mans rod whom I shall choose, shall blossome: and I will make to cease from mee the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmure against you. 6¶ And Moses spake vnto the children of Israel, and euery one of their Princes gaue him a rod a piece, for each Prince one, according to their fathers houses, euen twelue rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
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Other Translations
And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
- King James Version
"You shall then deposit them in the tent of meeting in front of the testimony, where I meet with you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And let them be stored up in the Tent of meeting, in front of the ark of witness where I come to you.
- Basic English Bible
And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Darby Bible
And thou shalt lay them in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
- Webster's Bible
You shall lay them up in the Tent of Meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- World English Bible
and thou hast placed them in the tent of meeting, before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(17:19) And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
"You shall then deposit them in the tent of meeting in front of the testimony, where I meet with you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And let them be stored up in the Tent of meeting, in front of the ark of witness where I come to you.
- Basic English Bible
And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Darby Bible
And thou shalt lay them in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
- Webster's Bible
You shall lay them up in the Tent of Meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- World English Bible
and thou hast placed them in the tent of meeting, before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(17:19) And thou shalt lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 17:4
17:4 Before the testimony - That is, before the ark of the testimony, close by the ark. I will meet with you - And manifest my mind to you, for the ending of this dispute.