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Bible Verses About Staff

This collection includes 50 passages about Staff. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

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Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the Lord be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

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Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.

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Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

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And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.

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All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!

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And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof,

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And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.

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The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

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And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:

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And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.

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For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

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Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

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For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

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And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the Lord, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

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And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king Davidโ€™s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord.

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And Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lord unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.

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And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

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And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherdโ€™s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

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And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

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Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

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I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.

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That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.

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Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

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Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

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Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

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And Moses took the rod from before the Lord, as he commanded him.

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And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

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And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.

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And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.

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And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.

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And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.

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And the staff of his spear was like a weaverโ€™s beam; and his spearโ€™s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.

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Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

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For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

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And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thine hand before their eyes.

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And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

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And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

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Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.

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And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass.

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