Numbers 17:11

11 Moses did exactly as the LORD commanded him.

Numbers 17:11 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 17:11

And Moses did so; as the Lord commanded him, even so did he.
] Took Aaron's rod, and laid it up before the ark for the purpose mentioned, being a faithful servant to God in all his house.

Numbers 17:11 In-Context

9 Moses brought out all the staffs from the LORD's presence to the Israelites. They saw what happened, and each person took back his staff.

10 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Return Aaron's staff in front of the chest containing the covenant to serve as a sign to the rebels so that their complaints against me end and they don't die."

11 Moses did exactly as the LORD commanded him.

12 The Israelites said to Moses, "We are perishing. We are being destroyed. All of us are being destroyed.

13 Anyone who approaches the LORD's dwelling will die. Are we doomed to perish?"