¹⁵ So this is what you must do. You must speak to him. You must tell him what to say. I will help both of you to speak. And I will teach both of you what you must do. ¹⁶ Aaron will speak to the people on your behalf. He will be like your mouth, to speak your message. And you will be like God to him. You will tell him what to say. ¹⁷ Take this stick with you and hold it in your hand. You will use it to do the miracles to show that I have sent you.’