Verse 2
Numbers 17:2
New Living Translation
2
“Tell the people of Israel to bring you twelve wooden staffs, one from each leader of Israel’s ancestral tribes, and inscribe each leader’s name on his staff.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֱמֹ֨ר אֶל אֶלְעָזָ֜ר בֶּן אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַ/כֹּהֵ֗ן וְ/יָרֵ֤ם אֶת הַ/מַּחְתֹּת֙ מִ/בֵּ֣ין הַ/שְּׂרֵפָ֔ה וְ/אֶת הָ/אֵ֖שׁ זְרֵה הָ֑לְאָה כִּ֖י קָדֵֽשׁוּ
English Translation
Say to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, and he shall remove the censers from among the burning coals and scatter the fire there, for they have become holy.
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Chapter 17 Context
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Then the LORD said to Moses,
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“Tell the people of Israel to bring you twelve wooden staffs, one from each leader of Israel’s ances...
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Inscribe Aaron’s name on the staff of the tribe of Levi, for there must be one staff for the leader...
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Place these staffs in the Tabernacle in front of the Ark containing the tablets of the Covenant, whe...
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Buds will sprout on the staff belonging to the man I choose. Then I will finally put an end to the p...
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So Moses gave the instructions to the people of Israel, and each of the twelve tribal leaders, inclu...
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Moses placed the staffs in the LORD’s presence in the Tabernacle of the Covenant.
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When he went into the Tabernacle of the Covenant the next day, he found that Aaron’s staff, represen...
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When Moses brought all the staffs out from the LORD’s presence, he showed them to the people. Each m...
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And the LORD said to Moses: “Place Aaron’s staff permanently before the Ark of the Covenant to serve...
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So Moses did as the LORD commanded him.
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Then the people of Israel said to Moses, “Look, we are doomed! We are dead! We are ruined!
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Everyone who even comes close to the Tabernacle of the LORD dies. Are we all doomed to die?”
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