⁷ Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet,^(A) and he will pray for you^(B) and you will live. But if you do not return her, you may be sure that you and all who belong to you will die.”^(C)

⁷ The people came to Moses^(A) and said, “We sinned^(B) when we spoke against the Lord and against you. Pray that the Lord^(C) will take the snakes away from us.” So Moses prayed^(D) for the people.

²⁰ And the Lord was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him, but at that time I prayed for Aaron too.

2 ^1 [a]From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God.