Berean Standard Bible
Exodus 3:5-10
5“Do notאַל־'al-H408comeתִּקְרַ֣בtik.RavH7126any closerהֲלֹ֑םha.LomH1988,” Godsaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559. “Take offשַׁל־shal-H5394your sandalsנְעָלֶ֙יךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֔יךָne.'a.Lei.kha me.'Al rag.Lei.khaH5275H5921H7272,forכִּ֣יkiH3588the placeהַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834youאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859are standingעוֹמֵ֣ד עָלָ֔יוo.Med 'a.LavH5975H5921is holyקֹ֖דֶשׁ הֽוּא׃Ko.desh Hu'H6944H1931groundאַדְמַת־'ad.mat-H127.”
6Then He saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Iאָנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiH595am the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of your fatherאָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֧י'e.lo.HeiH430of Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of Isaacיִצְחָ֖קyitz.ChakH3327,and the Godוֵאלֹהֵ֣יve.lo.HeiH430of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290.”At this, Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872hidוַיַּסְתֵּ֤רvai.yas.TerH5641his faceפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440,forכִּ֣יkiH3588he was afraidיָרֵ֔אya.Re'H3372to lookמֵהַבִּ֖יטme.ha.BitH5027atאֶל־'el-H413Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.
7The LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I have indeed seenH7200אֶת־'et-H853the afflictionעֳנִ֥י'o.NiH6040of My peopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.I have heard themשָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiH8085crying outצַעֲקָתָ֤םtza.'a.ka.TamH6818because ofמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440their oppressorsנֹֽגְשָׂ֔יוno.ge.SavH5065,andכִּ֥יkiH3588I am awareיָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045אֶת־'et-H853of their sufferingsמַכְאֹבָֽיו׃makh.'o.VavH4341.
8I have come downוָאֵרֵ֞דva.'e.RedH3381to rescue themלְהַצִּיל֣וֹ׀le.ha.tzi.LoH5337fromמִן־min-H4480the handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714and to bring them upוּֽלְהַעֲלֹתוֹ֮u.le.ha.'a.lo.ToH5927out of thatהַהִוא֒ha.hi.V'H1931landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776toאֶל־'el-H413a goodטוֹבָה֙to.VahH2896and spaciousוּרְחָבָ֔ה אֶל־u.re.cha.Vah 'el-H7342H413landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776,a landאֶ֛רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֥תza.VatH2100with milkחָלָ֖בcha.LavH2461and honeyוּדְבָ֑שׁ אֶל־u.de.Vash 'el-H1706H413—the homeמְק֤וֹםme.KomH4725of the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669,Hittitesוְהַ֣חִתִּ֔יve.Ha.chi.TiH2850,Amoritesוְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ve.ha.'e.mo.RiH567,Perizzitesוְהַפְּרִזִּ֔יve.hap.pe.ri.ZiH6522,Hivitesוְהַחִוִּ֖יve.ha.chi.ViH2340,and Jebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃ve.hay.vu.SiH2983.
9And nowוְעַתָּ֕ה הִנֵּ֛הve.'a.Tah hi.NehH6258H2009the cryצַעֲקַ֥תtza.'a.KatH6818of the Israelitesבְּנֵי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478has reachedבָּ֣אָהBa.'ahH935Meאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413,and I haveוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571seenרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200אֶת־'et-H853how severelyהַלַּ֔חַץha.La.chatzH3906אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4713are oppressing themלֹחֲצִ֥יםlo.cha.TzimH3905אֹתָֽם׃'o.TamH853.
10Thereforeוְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH6258,goלְכָ֔הle.KhahH1980!I am sendingוְאֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֖ve.'esh.la.cha.KhaH7971you toאֶל־'el-H413Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547to bringוְהוֹצֵ֛אve.ho.Tze'H3318אֶת־'et-H853My peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971the Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478out of Egyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714.”
Commentaries on Exodus 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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