And when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? Only consider, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me.”
Exodus 4:8 - English Standard Version 2016 “If they will not believe you,” God said, “or listen to the first sign, they may believe the latter sign. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Then God said] If they will not believe you or heed the voice or the testimony of the first sign, they may believe the voice or the witness of the second sign. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign. Common English Bible “If they won’t believe you or pay attention to the first sign, they may believe the second sign. Catholic Public Domain Version "If they will not believe you," he said, "and will not listen to the sermon of the first sign, then they will believe the word of the subsequent sign. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If they will not believe thee, saith he, nor hear the voice of the former sign, they will believe the word of the latter sign. |
And when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? Only consider, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me.”
And Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord with which he had sent him to speak, and all the signs that he had commanded him to do.
Then God said, “Put your hand back inside your cloak.” So he put his hand back inside his cloak, and when he took it out, behold, it was restored like the rest of his flesh.
If they will not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, you shall take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground, and the water that you shall take from the Nile will become blood on the dry ground.”
For it is precept upon precept, precept upon precept, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little.”
Though he had done so many signs before them, they still did not believe in him,
“‘See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
And he said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, then show me a sign that it is you who speak with me.