CHAPTER EXPLORER
Numbers 17
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13 verses in KJV · 86 outgoing cross-reference links
Opening verses of Numbers 17 (KJV)
17:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
17:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of [their] fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man’s name upon his rod.
17:3 And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod [shall be] for the head of the house of their fathers.
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Traditional writer attribution: Moses
Approximate study chronology: c. 1471 BC
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