Numbers 17:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

Aaron’s Staff Chosen

17 The Lord instructed Moses, ² “Speak to the Israelites and take one staff from them for each ancestral tribe,^[a] twelve staffs from all the leaders of their tribes.^[b] Write each man’s name on his staff. ³ Write Aaron’s name on Levi’s staff, because there is to be one staff for the head of each tribe.