And the Lord said to Moses, Make an image of a snake and put it on a rod, and anyone who has been wounded by the snakes, looking on it will be made well.
So Moses made a snake of brass and put it on a rod; and anyone who had a snakebite, after looking on the snake of brass, was made well.
I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.
In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.
He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.
In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.
By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.
Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld.
A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.
The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.
The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.
For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.
Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.
They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.
Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.
Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing.
And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.
And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who was to have rule over all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was taken up to God and to his high seat.
And out of his mouth comes a sharp sword, with which he overcomes the nations: and he has rule over them with a rod of iron: and he is crushing with his feet the grapes of the strong wrath of God the Ruler of all.
And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.
And the town is square, as wide as it is long; and he took the measure of the town with the rod, one thousand and five hundred miles: it is equally long and wide and high.
And he will be ruling them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of the potter they will be broken, even as I have power from my Father:
And I took my rod Beautiful, cutting it in two, so that the Lord's agreement, which he had made with all the peoples, might be broken.
Then I took my other rod, the one named Bands, cutting it in two, so that the relation of brothers between Judah and Israel might be broken.
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