Numbers 17:5-9 And it shall come to pass regarding the man whom I shall choose that his rod shall blossom; and I will resolve the complaints of the sons of Israel, with which they murmur against you.

EJ2000⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ And it shall come to pass regarding the man whom I shall choose that his rod shall blossom; and I will resolve the complaints of the sons of Israel, with which they murmur against you. ⁶ And Moses spoke unto the sons of Israel, and all their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers’ houses, even twelve rods; and the rod of Aaron was among their rods. ⁷ And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of the testimony. ⁸ ¶ And it came to pass that on the next day Moses went into the tabernacle of the testimony; and, behold, the rod of Aaron of the house of Levi had budded and blossomed and brought forth open flowers and yielded almonds. ⁹ Then Moses brought out all the rods from before the LORD unto all the sons of Israel; and they looked, and each one took his rod.