Exodus:17:4-5
kjv@Exodus:17:4 @ And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
kjv@Exodus:17:5 @ And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.