And thou shall take this rod in thine hand Which he then had in his hand, and was no other than his shepherd's staff: wherewith thou shall do signs: wondrous things, meaning the ten plagues inflicted on Egypt.
15
Let him give ear to your voice, and you will put my words in his mouth; and I will be with your mouth and with his, teaching you what you have to do.
16
And he will do the talking for you to the people: he will be to you as a mouth and you will be to him as God.
17
And take in your hand this rod with which you will do the signs.
18
And Moses went back to Jethro, his father-in-law, and said to him, Let me go back now to my relations in Egypt and see if they are still living. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.
19
And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go back to Egypt, for all the men are dead who were attempting to take your life.
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