Exodus 4
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Exodus 4:21-31

21וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֮Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413מֹשֶׁה֒mo.ShehMosesH4872בְּלֶכְתְּךָ֙be.lekh.te.Khawhen going youH9003H1980H9041לָשׁ֣וּבla.Shuvto returnH9005H7725מִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahEgypt towardsH4714H9011רְאֵ֗הre.'EhseeH7200כָּל־kol-allH3605הַמֹּֽפְתִים֙ha.mo.fe.Timthe wondersH9009H4159אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834שַׂ֣מְתִּיSam.tiI have putH7760בְיָדֶ֔ךָve.ya.De.khain hand yourH9003H3027H9021וַעֲשִׂיתָ֖םva.'a.si.Tamand you will do themH9001H6213H9038לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440פַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhPharaohH6547וַאֲנִי֙va.'a.Niand IH9002H589אֲחַזֵּ֣ק'a.cha.ZekI will make strongH2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לִבּ֔וֹli.Boheart hisH3820H9023וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יְשַׁלַּ֖חye.sha.Lachhe will let goH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָֽם׃ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971
22וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413פַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhPharaohH6547כֹּ֚הkohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּנִ֥יbe.Ni[is] son myH1121H9020בְכֹרִ֖יve.kho.Rifirstborn myH1060H9020יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
23וָאֹמַ֣רva.'o.Marand I saidH9001H559אֵלֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031שַׁלַּ֤חsha.Lachlet goH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנִי֙be.Nison myH1121H9020וְיַֽעַבְדֵ֔נִיve.ya.'av.De.niso he may serve meH9002H5647H9030וַתְּמָאֵ֖ןva.te.ma.'Enand you refusedH9001H3985לְשַׁלְּח֑וֹle.sha.le.Choto let go himH9005H7971H9033הִנֵּה֙hi.Nehhere!H2009אָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiIH595הֹרֵ֔גho.Reg[am] about to killH2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בִּנְךָ֖bin.Khason yourH1121H9021בְּכֹרֶֽךָ׃be.kho.Re.khafirstborn yourH1060H9021
24וַיְהִ֥יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַדֶּ֖רֶךְva.De.rekhon the journeyH9003H1870בַּמָּל֑וֹןba.ma.Lonat the lodging placeH9003H4411וַיִּפְגְּשֵׁ֣הוּvai.yif.ge.She.huand he met himH9001H6298H9033יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁvay.va.Keshand he soughtH9001H1245הֲמִיתֽוֹ׃ha.mi.Toto kill himH4191H9033
25וַתִּקַּ֨חva.ti.Kachand she tookH9001H3947צִפֹּרָ֜הtzi.po.RahZipporahH6855צֹ֗רTzora flintH6864וַתִּכְרֹת֙va.tikh.Rotand she cut offH9001H3772אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עָרְלַ֣ת'a.re.Lat[the] foreskin ofH6190בְּנָ֔הּbe.Nahson herH1121H9024וַתַּגַּ֖עva.ta.Ga'and she made [it] touchH9001H5060לְרַגְלָ֑יוle.rag.Lav<to> feet hisH9005H7272H9023וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559כִּ֧יkithatH3588חֲתַן־cha.tan-[are] a bridegroom ofH2860דָּמִ֛יםda.Mimblood<s>H1818אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859לִֽי׃Lito <the> meH9005H9030
26וַיִּ֖רֶףvai.Yi.refand he withdrewH9001H7503מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nufrom himH4480H9033אָ֚ז'azthenH227אָֽמְרָ֔ה'a.me.Rahshe saidH559חֲתַ֥ןcha.Tana bridegroom ofH2860דָּמִ֖יםda.Mimblood<s>H1818לַמּוּלֹֽת׃ פla.mu.Lotto the circumcisionH9005H4139
27וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶֽל־'el-toH413אַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175לֵ֛ךְlekhgoH1980לִקְרַ֥אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872הַמִּדְבָּ֑רָהha.mid.Ba.rahthe wilderness towardsH9009H4057H9011וַיֵּ֗לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980וַֽיִּפְגְּשֵׁ֛הוּvai.yif.ge.She.huand he met himH9001H6298H9033בְּהַ֥רbe.Harat [the] mountain ofH9003H2022הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וַיִּשַּׁק־vai.yi.shak-and he kissedH9001H5401לֽוֹ׃lo<to> <the> himH9005H9033
28וַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH9001H5046מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872לְאַֽהֲרֹ֔ןle.'a.ha.Ronto AaronH9005H175אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834שְׁלָח֑וֹshe.la.Chohe had sent himH7971H9033וְאֵ֥תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאֹתֹ֖תha.'o.Totthe signsH9009H226אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834צִוָּֽהוּ׃tzi.Va.huhe had commanded himH6680H9033
29וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872וְאַהֲרֹ֑ןve.'a.ha.Ronand AaronH9002H175וַיַּ֣אַסְפ֔וּvai.Ya.'as.Fuand they gatheredH9001H622אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605זִקְנֵ֖יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
30וַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.Berand he spokeH9001H1696אַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe had spokenH1696יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413מֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehMosesH4872וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001H6213הָאֹתֹ֖תha.'o.Totthe signsH9009H226לְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.Neito [the] eyes ofH9005H5869הָעָֽם׃ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971
31וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ןvai.ya.'a.Menand it believedH9001H539הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֡וּvai.yish.me.'Uand they heardH9001H8085כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588פָקַ֨דfa.Kadhe had observedH6485יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְכִ֤יve.Khiand thatH9002H3588רָאָה֙ra.'Ahhe had seenH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עָנְיָ֔ם'a.ne.Yamaffliction theirH6040H9028וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּvai.yi.ke.Duand they bowed lowH9001H6915וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃vai.Yish.ta.cha.Vuand they bowed downH9001H7812
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