“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.”
The LORD said to Moses, 'Put back Aaron's staff in front of the ark of the covenant law, to be kept as a sign to the rebellious. This will put an end to their grumbling against me, so that they will not die' — God's final instruction places Aaron's staff permanently before the ark as an 'ot—a sign for rebels. The staff's presence serves a dual purpose: it confirms Aaron's priesthood and warns against future rebellion ('so they will not die').
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