1AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872answeredandsaidH559,Butbehold,theywillnotbelieveיַאֲמִ֣ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539me,norhearken untomyvoiceבְּקֹלִ֑יbe.ko.LiH6963;fortheywillsayH559,Jehovahhasnotappearedנִרְאָ֥הnir.'AhH7200tothee. 2AndJehovahsaidH559tohim,Whatisthatinthyhandבְיָדֶ֑ךָve.ya.De.khaH3027?AndhesaidH559,Astaffמַטֶּֽה׃ma.TehH4294. 4AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,Stretchשְׁלַח֙she.LachH7971outthyhandיָֽדְךָ֔ya.de.KhaH3027andtakeH2388itbythetailבִּזְנָב֑וֹbiz.na.VoH2180—andhestretchedוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971outhishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027andcaughtit,anditbecameH1961astaffלְמַטֶּ֖הle.ma.TehH4294inhishandH3027— 5thattheymaybelieveיַאֲמִ֔ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539thatJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430oftheirfathersH1,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֧י'e.lo.HeiH430ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsaacיִצְחָ֖קyitz.ChakH3327,andtheGodוֵאלֹהֵ֥יve.lo.HeiH430ofJacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290, hathappearedנִרְאָ֥הnir.'AhH7200unto thee. 6AndJehovahsaidH559moreovertohim,Putnowthyhandיָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027intothybosomבְּחֵיקֶ֔ךָbe.chei.Ke.chaH2436.Andheputhishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027intohisbosomבְּחֵיק֑וֹbe.chei.KoH2436,andtookitout,andbehold,hishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027wasleprousמְצֹרַ֥עַתme.tzo.Ra.'atH6879,assnowכַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ka.Sha.legH7950. 7AndhesaidH559,Putthyhandיָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027intothybosomחֵיקֶ֔ךָchei.Ke.chaH2436again.Andheputhishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027intohisbosomחֵיק֑וֹchei.KoH2436again,andtookitoutofhisbosomמֵֽחֵיק֔וֹme.chei.KoH2436,andbehold,itwasturnedH7725againashisfleshכִּבְשָׂרֽוֹ׃kiv.sa.RoH1320. 8Anditshallcometopass,iftheywillnotbelieveיַאֲמִ֣ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539thee,neitherhearkentothevoiceלְקֹ֖לle.KolH6963ofthefirstH7223signהָאֹ֣תha.'OtH226,thattheywillbelieveוְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּve.he.'e.Mi.nuH539thevoiceלְקֹ֖לle.KolH6963oftheothersignהָאֹ֥תha.'OtH226. 9Anditshallcometopass,iftheywillnotbelieveיַאֲמִ֡ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539alsoגַּם֩gamH1571thosetwoלִשְׁנֵ֨יlish.NeiH8147signsהָאֹת֜וֹתha.'o.TotH226,neitherhearken unto thyvoiceלְקֹלֶ֔ךָle.ko.Le.chaH6963,thatthou shalttakeH3947ofthewaterמִמֵּימֵ֣יmi.mei.MeiH4325oftheriverהַיְאֹ֔רhay.'OrH2975,andpourוְשָׁפַכְתָּ֖ve.sha.fakh.TaH8210[it]onthedryהַיַּבָּשָׁ֑הhai.ya.ba.ShahH3004[landH3004];andthewaterהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325thatthou takestoutoftheriverהַיְאֹ֔רhay.'OrH2975shallbecomeH1961bloodלְדָ֖םle.DamH1818uponthedryH3004[landH3004]. 10AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872saidH559toJehovah, AhLord!Iamnoteloquent,neitherheretoforenorsincethou hastspokenH1696tothyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650,forIamslowofspeechandofaslowtongueלָשׁ֖וֹןla.ShonH3956. 11AndJehovahsaidH559tohim,WhogavemanH120amouthפֶּה֮pehH6310?orwhomaketh dumb,ordeafחֵרֵ֔שׁche.ReshH2795,orseeing,orblindעִוֵּ֑ר'i.VerH5787? [have]notI,Jehovah? 12AndnowH6258go,andIwillbeאֶֽהְיֶ֣ה'eh.YehH1961withthymouthפִּ֔יךָPi.khaH6310,andwillteachוְהוֹרֵיתִ֖יךָve.ho.rei.Ti.khaH3384theewhatthou shaltsayתְּדַבֵּֽר׃te.da.BerH1696. 13AndhesaidH559,AhLordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136!sendשְֽׁלַֽח־she.lach-H7971,Ipraythee,bythehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027[ofhimwhom] thou wiltsendתִּשְׁלָֽח׃tish.LachH7971. 14Thentheangerאַ֨ף'afH639ofJehovahwaskindledagainstMosesבְּמֹשֶׁ֗הbe.mo.ShehH4872,andhesaidH559,IsnotAaronאַהֲרֹ֤ן'a.ha.RonH175theLeviteהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3881thybrotherאָחִ֙יךָ֙'a.Chi.khaH251?Iknowיָדַ֕עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045thathecanspeakH1696wellH1571.Andalsoוְגַ֤םve.GamH1571behold,hegoethouttomeetthee;andwhenheseeth theehewillbegladוְשָׂמַ֥חve.sa.MachH8055inhisheartבְּלִבּֽוֹ׃be.li.BoH3820. 15Andthou shaltspeakוְדִבַּרְתָּ֣ve.di.bar.TaH1696untohim,andputוְשַׂמְתָּ֥ve.sam.TaH7760thewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697inhismouthבְּפִ֑יוbe.FivH6310;andIwillbeאֶֽהְיֶ֤ה'eh.YehH1961withthymouthפִּ֙יךָ֙pi.khaH6310,andwithhismouthפִּ֔יהוּPi.huH6310,andwillteachוְהוֹרֵיתִ֣יve.ho.rei.TiH3384youwhatyeshalldo. 16Andheshallspeakוְדִבֶּר־ve.di.ber-H1696forthee untothepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971;anditshallcometopassthatheshallbeH1961totheeforamouthלְפֶ֔הle.PehH6310,andthou shaltbeH1961tohimforGodלֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃Le.lo.HimH430. 17Andthou shalttakeתִּקַּ֣חti.KachH3947thisstaffהַמַּטֶּ֥הha.ma.TehH4294inthyhandבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027,withwhichthou shaltdothesignsהָאֹתֹֽת׃ פha.'o.TotH226. 18AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872wentH7725andreturnedוַיָּ֣שָׁב׀vai.Ya.shovH7725toJethroיִתְר֛וֹyit.RoH3503hisfather-in-law,andsaidH559tohim,LetmegoH7725,Ipraythee,andreturnוְאָשׁ֙וּבָה֙ve.'a.Shu.vahH7725tomybrethrenwhoareinEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,thatImayseeוְאֶרְאֶ֖הve.'er.'EhH7200whethertheyareyetH5750aliveH2416.AndJethroH3503saidH559toMosesלְמֹשֶׁ֖הle.mo.ShehH4872,GoH7725inpeaceלְשָׁלֽוֹם׃le.sha.LomH7965. 20AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872tookH3947hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֣וֹ'ish.ToH802andhissonsבָּנָ֗יוba.NavH1121,andsetthemridingH7392uponanass,andhereturnedוַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725tothelandאַ֣רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872tookH3947thestaffמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430inhishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027. 21AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁה֒mo.ShehH4872,WhenH834thou goesttoreturnלָשׁ֣וּבla.ShuvH7725toEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714,seeרְאֵ֗הre.'EhH7200thatthoudoallthewondersהַמֹּֽפְתִים֙ha.mo.fe.TimH4159beforePharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547thatIhaveputשַׂ֣מְתִּיSam.tiH7760inthyhandבְיָדֶ֔ךָve.ya.De.khaH3027.AndIwillhardenhisheartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820,thatheshallnotletthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971goיְשַׁלַּ֖חye.sha.LachH7971. 22Andthou shaltsayH559toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saithJehovah:Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478ismysonבְּנִ֥יbe.NiH1121,myfirstbornבְכֹרִ֖יve.kho.RiH1060. 23AndIsayH559tothee,Letmysonבְּנִי֙be.NiH1121goשַׁלַּ֤חsha.LachH7971,thathemayserveוְיַֽעַבְדֵ֔נִיve.ya.'av.De.niH5647me.AndifthourefuseH3985tolethimgoלְשַׁלְּח֑וֹle.sha.le.ChoH7971,behold,Iwillkillהֹרֵ֔גho.RegH2026thysonבִּנְךָ֖bin.KhaH1121, thyfirstbornבְּכֹרֶֽךָ׃be.kho.Re.khaH1060. 24AnditcametopassonthewayH1870,intheinn,thatJehovahcameuponhim,andsoughtH1245toslayhim. 25ThenZipporahצִפֹּרָ֜הtzi.po.RahH6855tookH3947astoneandcutוַתִּכְרֹת֙va.tikh.RotH3772offtheforeskinעָרְלַ֣ת'a.re.LatH6190ofhersonבְּנָ֔הּbe.NahH1121,andcastitathisfeetH7272,andsaidH559,Abloodyhusbandindeedart thoutome! 26AndhelethimgoH7503.Thenאָ֚ז'azH227shesaidH559,Abloodyhusband —becauseofthecircumcision. 27AndJehovahsaidH559toAaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175, Gointothewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֑רָהha.mid.Ba.rahH4057tomeetH6298Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872.Andhewent,andmetH6298himonthemountainבְּהַ֥רbe.HarH2022ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andkissedH5401him. 28AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872toldH5046Aaronלְאַֽהֲרֹ֔ןle.'a.ha.RonH175allthewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofJehovahwhohadsentH7971him,andallthesignsהָאֹתֹ֖תha.'o.TotH226thathehadcommandedצִוָּֽהוּ׃tzi.Va.huH6680him. 29AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֑ןve.'a.ha.RonH175wentandgatheredוַיַּ֣אַסְפ֔וּvai.Ya.'as.FuH622alltheeldersזִקְנֵ֖יzik.NeiH2205ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478; 30andAaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175spokeH1696allthewordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697thatJehovahhadspokenH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,anddidthesignsהָאֹתֹ֖תha.'o.TotH226beforetheeyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971. 31Andthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971believedH539.AndwhentheyheardH8085thatJehovahhadvisitedH6485thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andthathehadseenH7200theiraffliction,thentheybowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃vai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812theirheadsandworshipped. 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