Exodus 4:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 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. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He shall speak for you to the people, acting as a mouthpiece for you, and you shall be as God to him. 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. Common English Bible Aaron will speak for you to the people. He’ll be a spokesperson for you, and you will be like God for him. Catholic Public Domain Version He will speak for you to the people, and he will be your mouth. But you will be with him in those things that pertain to God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall speak in thy stead to the people, and shall be thy mouth: but thou shalt be to him in those things that pertain to God. |
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God be with thee: be thou for the people to God-ward, and bring thou the causes unto God:
Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt speak.
and Aaron spake all the words which the LORD had spoken unto Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.