Exodus 4:10

God's Word

Moses said to the Lord, “Please, Lord, I’m not a good speaker. I’ve never been a good speaker, and I’m not now, even though you’ve spoken to me. I speak slowly, and I become tongue-tied easily.”

Cross References

Job 12:2

“You certainly are ⌞wise⌟ people, and when you die, wisdom will die.

Exodus 3:11

But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the people of Israel out of Egypt?”

Exodus 4:1

“They will never believe me or listen to me!” Moses protested. “They will say, ‘The Lord didn’t appear to you.’ ”

Exodus 6:12

But Moses protested to the Lord, “The Israelites wouldn’t listen to me. Why would Pharaoh listen to me? I’m such a poor speaker.”

Exodus 6:30

But Moses said to the Lord, “Why would Pharaoh listen to me?”

Jeremiah 1:6

I, Jeremiah, said, “Almighty Lord, I do not know how to speak. I am only a boy!”

Micah 6:4

I brought you out of Egypt and freed you from slavery. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to lead you.

Acts 7:22

So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and became a great man in what he said and did.

2 Corinthians 10:10

I know that someone is saying that my letters are powerful and strong, but that I’m a weakling and a terrible speaker.

2 Corinthians 11:6

Even though I’m not good with words, I know what I’m talking about. Timothy and I have made this clear to you in every possible way.