Exodus 17:12

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But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

In other translations

But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

Hebrew words

וִידֵיvideiand [the] hands ofH3027מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872כְּבֵדִיםkevedim[were] heavyH3515וַיִּקְחוּ־vaiyikchu-and they tookH3947אֶבֶן'evena stoneH68וַיָּשִׂימוּvaiyasimuand they put [it]H7760תַחְתָּיוtachtavunder himH8478וַיֵּשֶׁבvaiyeshevand he satH3427עָלֶיהָ'aleihaon itH5921וְאַהֲרֹןve'aharonand AaronH175וְחוּרvechurand HurH2354תָּמְכוּtamekhuthey supportedH8551בְיָדָיוveyadav<in> hands hisH3027מִזֶּהmizehfrom thisH2088אֶחָד'echadoneH259וּמִזֶּהumizehand from thisH2088אֶחָד'echadoneH259וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961יָדָיוyadavhands hisH3027אֱמוּנָה'emunah[were] steadinessH530עַד־'ad-untilH5704בֹּאbo'wentH935הַשָּׁמֶשׁ׃hashameshthe sunH8121

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People: Aaron, Hur, Moses

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