Even Aaron, who could speak well, yet could not speak to purpose, unless God gave constant teaching and help for without the constant aid of Divine grace, the best gifts will fail. God promises, I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth. Exodus 4:1-9 KJV And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not. ESV Then Moses answered, But behold, they will not believe me or listen to my voice, for they will say, ‘The LORD did not appear to you. hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: 28 And I give unto. The tongue of Aaron, with the head and heart of Moses, would make one completely fit for this errand. As it is said: Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as in the. And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand And he said, A rod. Read Exodus (ASV) Read Exodus 4:1 (ASV) in Parallel.
1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice for they will say, Jehovah hath not appeared unto thee. But while we blame Moses for shrinking from this dangerous service, let us ask our own hearts if we are not neglecting duties more easy, and less perilous. And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee. American Standard Version for Exodus 4:1. Even self-diffidence, when it hinders us from duty, or clogs us in duty, is very displeasing to the Lord. And Moses answered and said, ‘But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee’ (Exodus 4:1, emphasis mine). God condescends to answer the excuse of Moses. Christ's disciples were no orators, till the Holy Spirit made them such.
God sometimes makes choice of those as his messengers, who have the least of the advantages of art or nature, that his grace in them may appear the more glorious.
A great deal of wisdom and true worth may be with a slow tongue. 2 And the Lord said unto him, What is that in thine hand And he said, A rod. We must not judge of men by the readiness of their discourse. Exodus 4:1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared. King James Version 4 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee. Moses answered and said: In a third objection, Moses gave an unworthy response, after the lengthy explanation by God to Moses (in 3:14-22). 4:10-17 Moses continued backward to the work God designed him for there was much of cowardice, slothfulness, and unbelief in him. Exodus 4:1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.
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