Exodus 4:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.”
Exodus 4:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 4:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 4:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He will be your spokesman to the people. It will happen that he will be to you a mouth, and you will be to him as God.”
Exodus 4:16 — World English Bible
Exodus 4:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people; and it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God. ”
Exodus 4:16 — American Standard Version
Exodus 4:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he, he hath spoken for thee unto the people, and it hath come to pass, he--he is to thee for a mouth, and thou--thou art to him for God;”
Exodus 4:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 4:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he shall speak for thee unto the people; and it shall come to pass that he shall be to thee for a mouth, and thou shalt be to him forGod. ”
Exodus 4:16 — Darby Translation
Exodus 4:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he shall be thy spokesman vnto the people: and he shall be, euen he shall be as thy mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.”
Exodus 4:16 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 4:16 in Context — Exodus 4
14 And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
15 And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
16 And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.
17 And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.
18 And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.
What Does Exodus 4:16 Mean?
Exodus 4:16 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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