He will speak to the people for you, and it will be as if he were your mouth and as if you were God to him. -Exodus 4:16 There is a drastic difference between how Judaism and the Christian church view Moses. The church pretty much just lumps Moses together with all of the other Bible characters. […]

But Moses said, “Pardon your servant, Lord. Please send someone else. ”Then the Lord’s anger burned against Moses and he said, “What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well. He is already on his way to meet you, and he will be glad to see you.-Exodus 4:14 Rashi, that great medieval French rabbi and […]

Moses said to the Lord, “Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.”  The Lord said to him, “Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Is it […]

Then the Lord said, “If they do not believe you or pay attention to the first sign, they may believe the second.  But if they do not believe these two signs or listen to you, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. The water you take from the river will become blood on the ground.”-Exodus […]

Furthermore YHVH said to him, “Now put your hand inside your coat.” He put his hand in his coat; and when he took it out his hand was leprous, as white as snow.  Then God said, “Now put your hand back in your coat.”-Exodus 4:6 In order to overcome Moses’ fears and doubts about the mission […]