Verse 9
Exodus 17:9
World English Bible
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Moses said to Joshua, “Choose men for us, and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with God (Elohim)’s rod in my hand.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ בְּחַר לָ֣/נוּ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְ/צֵ֖א הִלָּחֵ֣ם בַּ/עֲמָלֵ֑ק מָחָ֗ר אָנֹכִ֤י נִצָּב֙ עַל רֹ֣אשׁ הַ/גִּבְעָ֔ה וּ/מַטֵּ֥ה הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּ/יָדִֽ/י
English Translation
And Moses said to Joshua, "Choose for us men and go out to fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand."
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