Numbers 17:2 - Tree of Life Version

² “Speak to Bnei-Yisrael and get a rod from each ancestral house, twelve staffs in all, from each prince according to his ancestral household. Write each man’s name on his staff.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Speak to the Israelites and get from them rods or staves, one for each father's house, from all their leaders according to their father's houses, twelve rods. Write every man's name on his rod.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of them rods, one for each fathers’ house, of all their princes according to their fathers’ houses, twelve rods: write thou every man’s name upon his rod.

Common English Bible

² Speak to the Israelites and take from them a staff from each household, from each of the chiefs of their households, twelve staffs. Write each person’s name on his staff.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "Speak to the sons of Israel, and receive from each of them a rod by their kinships, from all the leaders of the tribes, twelve rods, and write the name of each one on his rod.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Speak to the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod by their kindreds, of all the princes of the tribes, twelve rods: and write the name of every man upon his rod.

Numbers 17:2 Cross References

Genesis 49:10

The scepter will not pass from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs will come. To him will be the obedience of the peoples.

2 Chronicles 31:17

to the kohanim who were genealogically registered by their ancestral houses, as well as to the Levites 20 years old and upward, according to their duties and their divisions.

Psalm 110:2

Adonai will extend your mighty rod from Zion: “Rule in the midst of your enemies.”

Psalm 125:3

For a scepter of wickedness will not rest over the land of the righteous— lest the righteous set their hands to evil.

Exodus 30:26

You are to anoint the Tent of Meeting with it, the Ark of the Testimony,

Exodus 4:17

Now then, you must take this staff in your hand to do the signs.”

Exodus 4:2

So Adonai said to him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he said.

Ezekiel 19:14

Fire has spread from its main branch and devoured its fruit. No strong branch is left on it to become a ruler’s scepter.” This is a lamentation, and it is to be used as a lamentation.

Ezekiel 21:10

All flesh will know that I, Adonai, have drawn My sword from its sheath; it will not return any more.

Ezekiel 21:13

The word of Adonai came to me saying,

Micah 7:14

Tend Your people with Your staff, the flock of Your inheritance, dwelling alone, in a forest in the midst of a fertile garden. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Numbers 17:1

Adonai spoke to Moses saying,

Numbers 17:3

Write Aaron’s name on Levi’s staff, for there is to be one staff for the prince of each tribe.

Numbers 7:1

When Moses finished setting up the Tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its implements, the altar and all its utensils, and he anointed and consecrated them.