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Exodus 4:18-28

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.

19AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872inMidianבְּמִדְיָ֔ןbe.mid.YanH4080,GoH7725,returnשֻׁ֣בshuvH7725toEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;forallthemenH376aredeadH4191whosoughtH1245thylifeנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315.

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.

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