Exodus 4:11
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And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the Lord?And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
In other translations
And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the Lord?And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֵלָיו'elavto himH413מִיmiwho?H4310שָׂםsamdid he makeH7760פֶּהpeha mouthH6310לָאָדָםla'adamof <the> personH120אוֹ'oorH176מִי־mi-who?H4310יָשׂוּםyasumdoes he makeH7760אִלֵּם'ilemdumbH483אוֹ'oorH176חֵרֵשׁchereshdeafH2795אוֹ'oorH176פִקֵּחַfikeachseeingH6493אוֹ'oorH176עִוֵּר'iverblindH5787הֲלֹאhalo'¿ notH3808אָנֹכִי'anokhi[do] IH595יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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- Jeremiah 1:9Then the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
- Jeremiah 1:6Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I surely do not know how to speak, for I am only a child!”
- Genesis 18:14Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
- Ezekiel 33:22Now the hand of the Lord was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.Now the evening before the fugitive arrived, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and He opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute.
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