Exodus 17:5 meaning and explanation
And the LORD said to Moses, “Walk on ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take along in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go.
Exodus 17:5, Berean Standard Bible
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The people are camped at Rephidim with no water, and they have turned on Moses, ready to stone him. God answers Moses not with a rebuke but with instructions: go ahead of the people, bring some elders as witnesses, and carry the staff that struck the Nile.
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