Exodus 4:10

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

But Moses said to the Lord, “O my Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor even now that you have spoken to your servant; but I am slow of speech and slow of tongue.”

Cross References

Job 12:2

“No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.

Exodus 3:11

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

Exodus 4:1

Then Moses answered, “But suppose they do not believe me or listen to me, but say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you.’ ”

Exodus 6:12

But Moses spoke to the Lord, “The Israelites have not listened to me; how then shall Pharaoh listen to me, poor speaker that I am?”

Exodus 6:30

But Moses said in the Lord's presence, “Since I am a poor speaker, why would Pharaoh listen to me?”

Jeremiah 1:6

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Truly I do not know how to speak, for I am only a boy.”

Micah 6:4

For I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and redeemed you from the house of slavery; and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

Acts 7:22

So Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in his words and deeds.

2 Corinthians 10:10

For they say, “His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.”

2 Corinthians 11:6

I may be untrained in speech, but not in knowledge; certainly in every way and in all things we have made this evident to you.