Exodus 4:8
Hebrew Text— Exodus 4:8“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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This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.
“Come! Let’s return to Yahweh; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds.
“Yahweh kills and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol and brings up.
Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.
I am Yahweh, and there is no one else. Besides me, there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not known me,
“Look to me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
Jacob’s anger burned against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in God’s place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?”
Yahweh’s angel appeared to him, and said to him, “Yahweh is with you, you mighty man of valor!”
Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, “Please notice how this man seeks mischief; for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I didn’t deny him.”
God is to us a God of deliverance. To Yahweh, the Lord, belongs escape from death.
Who has worked and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I, Yahweh, the first, and with the last, I am he.”
Yes, since the day was, I am he. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?”
Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.
He said, “Put your hand inside your cloak again.” He put his hand inside his cloak again, and when he took it out of his cloak, behold, it had turned again as his other flesh.
“When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘Perform a miracle!’ then you shall tell Aaron, ‘Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, and it will become a serpent.’ ”
Yahweh said to Moses, “How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have worked among them?
It shall be that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early and rush on the city. Behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, then may you do to them as you shall find occasion.”
For who is God, except Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God,
“Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.
For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
Yahweh will strike Egypt, striking and healing. They will return to Yahweh, and he will be entreated by them, and will heal them.
For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am Yahweh. There is no other.
He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” I answered, “Lord Yahweh, you know.”
The man answered them, “How amazing! You don’t know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.
He said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.”
No man will be able to stand before you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you.
Let it be, when these signs have come to you, that you do what is appropriate for the occasion; for God is with you.
But if they say this, ‘Come up to us!’ then we will go up; for Yahweh has delivered them into our hand. This shall be the sign to us.”
Therefore you are great, Yahweh God. For there is no one like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.
He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
Therefore Yahweh’s word will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.
Don’t fear, neither be afraid. Haven’t I declared it to you long ago, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don’t know any other Rock.”
“Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he. I am the first. I am also the last.
‘Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal to them abundance of peace and truth.
Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.”
lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.
Yahweh said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for by a strong hand he shall let them go, and by a strong hand he shall drive them out of his land.”
“See now that I myself am he. There is no god with me. I kill and I make alive. I wound and I heal. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand.
His armor bearer said to him, “Do all that is in your heart. Turn and, behold, I am with you according to your heart.”
Then one of the young men answered, and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a handsome person; and Yahweh is with him.”
David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him.
Nathan departed to his house. Yahweh struck the child that Uriah’s wife bore to David, and it was very sick.
For who is God, besides Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God?
He gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign which Yahweh has spoken: Behold, the altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out.”
The altar was also split apart, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by Yahweh’s word.
Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes, and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.”
For he wounds and binds up. He injures and his hands make whole.
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
who say, “Let him make haste, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, that we may know it!”
For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.
The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and had recovered of his sickness.
The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, among many peoples, like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.
Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent.
The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.
Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were crucified with him also insulted him.
Therefore I didn’t even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.
“He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’ ”
He came to his own, and those who were his own didn’t receive him.
The Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”
For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.
They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?
But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don’t believe.
But if I do them, though you don’t believe me, believe the works, that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.”
I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude standing around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.”
But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn’t believe in him,
If I hadn’t done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn’t have had sin. But now they have seen and also hated both me and my Father.
while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Jesus.”
For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,
always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
For although by this time you should be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the revelations of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.