Numbers 17:4
Good News Translation
Take them to the Tent of my presence and put them in front of the Covenant Box, where I meet you.

New Revised Standard Version
Place them in the tent of meeting before the covenant, where I meet with you.

Contemporary English Version
Place these sticks in the tent right in front of the sacred chest where I appear to you.

New American Bible
Then deposit them in the tent of meeting, in front of the covenant, where I meet you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the covenant before the testimony, where I will speak to thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the covenant before the testimony, where I will speak to thee.

Exodus 25:16-22 And thou shalt put in the ark the testimony which I will give thee. . . .

Exodus 29:42,43 It is a sacrifice to the Lord, by perpetual oblation unto your generations, at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony before the Lord, where I will appoint to speak unto thee. . . .

Exodus 30:6,36 And thou shalt set the altar over against the veil, that hangeth before the ark of the testimony before the propitiatory wherewith the testimony is covered, where I will speak to thee. . . .

Context
Aaron's Staff Buds
3And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families: 4And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the covenant before the testimony, where I will speak to thee.5Whomsoever of these I shall choose, his rod shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, wherewith they murmur against you.…
Cross References
Exodus 25:16
And thou shalt put in the ark the testimony which I will give thee.

Exodus 25:21
In which thou shalt put the testimony that I will give thee.

Exodus 25:22
Thence will I give orders, and will speak to thee over the propitiatory, and from the midst of the two cherubims, which shall be upon the ark of the testimony, all things which I will command the children of Israel by thee.

Exodus 29:42
It is a sacrifice to the Lord, by perpetual oblation unto your generations, at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony before the Lord, where I will appoint to speak unto thee.

Numbers 17:3
And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families:

Numbers 17:7
And when Moses had Laid them up before the Lord in the tabernacle of the testimony:

Numbers 17:10
And the Lord said to Moses: Carry back the rod of Aaron into the tabernacle of the testimony, that it may be kept there for a token of the rebellious children of Israel, and that their complaints may cease from me lest they die.

Numbers 17:3
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