Exodus 4:10

Good News Translation

But Moses said, “No, Lord, don't send me. I have never been a good speaker, and I haven't become one since you began to speak to me. I am a poor speaker, slow and hesitant.”

Cross References

Exodus 3:11

But Moses said to God, “I am nobody. How can I go to the king and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?”

Exodus 4:1

Then Moses answered the Lord, “But suppose the Israelites do not believe me and will not listen to what I say. What shall I do if they say that you did not appear to me?”

Exodus 6:12

But Moses replied, “Even the Israelites will not listen to me, so why should the king? I am such a poor speaker.”

Exodus 6:30

But Moses answered, “You know that I am such a poor speaker; why should the king listen to me?”

Jeremiah 1:6

I answered, “Sovereign Lord, I don't know how to speak; I am too young.”

Micah 6:4

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

Acts 7:22

He was taught all the wisdom of the Egyptians and became a great man in words and deeds.

2 Corinthians 10:10

Someone will say, “Paul's letters are severe and strong, but when he is with us in person, he is weak, and his words are nothing!”

2 Corinthians 11:6

Perhaps I am an amateur in speaking, but certainly not in knowledge; we have made this clear to you at all times and in all conditions.