Exodus 17:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!””
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“Then Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Moses cried unto the Lord, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Moses cried unto Jehovah, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they are almost ready to stone me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Moses crieth to Jehovah, saying, `What do I to this people? yet a little, and they have stoned me.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 17:4 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 14:15Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to Me? Tell the Israelites to go forward.
- Exodus 15:25And Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a log. And when he cast it into the waters, they were sweetened. There the LORD made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there He tested them,
- Numbers 11:11So Moses asked the LORD, “Why have You brought this trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid upon me the burden of all these people?
- Numbers 14:10But the whole congregation threatened to stone Joshua and Caleb. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to all the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting.
- Numbers 16:19When Korah had gathered his whole assembly against them at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the glory of the LORD appeared to the whole congregation.
- 1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
- Psalms 99:6Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.
- John 8:59At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
- John 10:31At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.
- Acts 7:50Has not My hand made all these things?’
- Acts 14:19Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.
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