Numbers 17:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Call together the twelve tribes of Israel and tell the leader of each tribe to write his name on the walking stick he carries as a symbol of his authority. Make sure Aaron's name is written on the one from the Levi tribe, then collect all the sticks.

Cross References

Micah 7:14

Lead your people, Lord! Come and be our shepherd. Grasslands surround us, but we live in a forest. So lead us to Bashan and Gilead, and let us find pasture as we did long ago.

Ezekiel 21:13

I am testing my people, and they can do nothing to stop me. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Ezekiel 19:14

where her stem caught fire, and flames burned her branches and fruit. Not one strong branch is left; she is stripped bare. This funeral song must be sung with sorrow.

Psalm 125:3

He won't let the wicked rule his people or lead them to do wrong.

Psalm 110:2

The Lord will let your power reach out from Zion, and you will rule over your enemies.

Exodus 4:17

Now take this walking stick and use it to perform miracles.

Exodus 4:2

The Lord answered, “What's that in your hand?” “A walking stick,” Moses replied.

Genesis 49:10

You will have power and rule until nations obey you and come bringing gifts.

Numbers 17:1

The Lord told Moses:

Exodus 30:26

for dedicating the tent and chest,

Numbers 7:1

When Moses had finished setting up the sacred tent, he dedicated it to the Lord, together with its furnishings, the altar, and its equipment.

2 Chronicles 31:17

The priests were listed in the official records by clans, and the Levites 20 years old and older were listed by their duties.