Berean Standard Bible

Exodus 3:7-9

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-H7342 H413landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776,a landאֶ֛רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֥תza.VatH2100with milkחָלָ֖בcha.LavH2461and honeyוּדְבָ֑שׁ אֶל־u.de.Vash 'el-H1706 H413—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.NehH6258 H2009the cryצַעֲקַ֥תtza.'a.KatH6818of the Israelitesבְּנֵי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478has 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.

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