Exodus 7:9 BSB — MannaFest

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19 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
כִּי֩	ki	that	H3588 →
יְדַבֵּ֨ר	ye.da.Ber	he will say	H1696 →
אֲלֵכֶ֤ם	'a.le.Khem	to you	H413 →
פַּרְעֹה֙	par.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
לֵאמֹ֔ר	le.Mor	<to> saying	H559 →
תְּנ֥וּ	te.Nu	give	H5414 →
לָכֶ֖ם	la.Khem	for <the> yourselves
מוֹפֵ֑ת	mo.Fet	a wonder	H4159 →
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣	ve.'a.mar.Ta	and you will say	H559 →
אֶֽל־	'el-	to	H413 →
אַהֲרֹ֗ן	'a.ha.Ron	Aaron	H175 →
קַ֧ח	kach	take	H3947 →
אֶֽת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
מַטְּךָ֛	ma.te.Kha	staff your	H4294 →
וְהַשְׁלֵ֥ךְ	ve.hash.Lekh	and throw [it]	H7993 →
לִפְנֵֽי־	lif.nei-	<to> before	H6440 →
פַרְעֹ֖ה	far.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
יְהִ֥י	ye.Hi	it may become	H1961 →
לְתַנִּֽין׃	le.ta.Nin	<into> a serpent	H8577 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Isaiah 7:11
“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”
leads to
- Isaiah 37:30
  And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third…
- Isaiah 38:7–8
  This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:
- 2 Kings 19:29
  And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third…
- Isaiah 38:22
  And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”
- 2 Kings 20:8–11
  Now Hezekiah had asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?”
Through
Exodus 4:2
And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.
leads to
- Exodus 4:17
  But take this staff in your hand so you can perform signs with it.”
- Exodus 4:20
  So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.
- Isaiah 11:4
  but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Isaiah 7:11“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”Exodus 4:2And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.John 2:18On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?”John 6:30So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do?Exodus 4:17But take this staff in your hand so you can perform signs with it.”Numbers 16:28Then Moses said, “This is how you will know that the LORD has sent me to do all these things, for it was not my own doing:Exodus 10:13So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts.Exodus 14:16And as for you, lift up your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.Exodus 9:23So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.John 10:38But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”Exodus 4:20So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.Exodus 7:10–12So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did just as the LORD had commanded. Aaron threw his staff down before Pharaoh and his officials, and it became a serpent.Matthew 12:39Jesus replied, “A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.Psalms 74:12–13Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.Ezekiel 29:3Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’

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