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Exodus 4:8

Exodus 4:8 is verse 8 of Exodus chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.

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King James Version

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

World English Bible

“It will happen, if they will not believe you or listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

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Exodus 4:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 Furthermore, the LORD said to Moses, “Put your hand inside your cloak.” So he put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, his hand was leprous, white as snow.

7 “Put your hand back inside your cloak,” said the LORD. So Moses put his hand back inside his cloak, and when he took it out, it was restored, like the rest of his skin.

8 And the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.

9 But if they do not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. Then the water you take from the Nile will become blood on the ground.”

10 “Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Exodus 4:30

and Aaron relayed everything the LORD had said to Moses. And Moses performed the signs before the people,

Exodus 4:31

and they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped.

Isaiah 28:10

For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.”

John 12:37

Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.

Deuteronomy 32:39

See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!”

Job 5:18

For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.

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