Exodus 4:2

And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Exodus 4:2

BSB
And the LORD asked him, "What is that in your hand?" "A staff," he replied.
AKJV
And the LORD said to him, What is that in your hand? And he said, A rod.
CPDV
Therefore, he said to him, "What is that you hold in your hand?" He answered, "A staff."
ERV
And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.
NHEB
The LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" He said, "A rod."
SMT
And Jehovah will say to him, What this in thy hand? and he will say, A rod.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 4:2

AndtheLORDH3068Proper NamesaidH559VerbuntohimWhatisthatinthinehandH3027Noun FeminineAndhesaidH559VerbArodH4294Noun Masculine

Commentary for Exodus 4:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 4:2
Summary
God asks about object Moses holds in hand
Place
Mount Horeb
Event
God inquires about Moses' staff
Estimated Time Period
c. 1300-1200 BC
Category
Narrative