Verse 12
Exodus 17:12
World English Bible
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But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וִ/ידֵ֤י מֹשֶׁה֙ כְּבֵדִ֔ים וַ/יִּקְחוּ אֶ֛בֶן וַ/יָּשִׂ֥ימוּ תַחְתָּ֖י/ו וַ/יֵּ֣שֶׁב עָלֶ֑י/הָ וְ/אַהֲרֹ֨ן וְ/ח֜וּר תָּֽמְכ֣וּ בְ/יָדָ֗י/ו מִ/זֶּ֤ה אֶחָד֙ וּ/מִ/זֶּ֣ה אֶחָ֔ד וַ/יְהִ֥י יָדָ֛י/ו אֱמוּנָ֖ה עַד בֹּ֥א הַ/שָּֽׁמֶשׁ
English Translation
And the hands of Moses were heavy, and they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side, and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
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