New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 10:16-20

16Then Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547hurriedlyוַיְמַהֵ֣רvay.ma.HerH4116calledלִקְרֹ֖אlik.Ro'H7121for Mosesלְמֹשֶׁ֣הle.mo.ShehH4872and Aaronוּֽלְאַהֲרֹ֑ןu.le.'a.ha.RonH175,and he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I have sinnedחָטָ֛אתִיcha.Ta.tiH2398against the Lordלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430and against you.

17So nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258,pleaseנָ֤אna'H4994forgiveשָׂ֣אsa'H5375my sinחַטָּאתִי֙cha.ta.TiH2403onlyאַ֣ךְ'akhH389thisH6471onceH6471, andpleadוְהַעְתִּ֖ירוּve.ha'.Ti.ruH6279with the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,that He would onlyH7534removeוְיָסֵר֙ve.ya.SerH5493thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088deathהַמָּ֥וֶתha.Ma.vetH4194from me.”

18Thenhe leftוַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'H3318 H4480Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547and pleadedוַיֶּעְתַּ֖רvai.ye'.TarH6279with the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

19So the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068shiftedוַיַּהֲפֹ֨ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015the windto a veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966strongחָזָ֣קcha.ZakH2389westיָם֙yamH3220windרֽוּחַ־Ru.ach-H7307,which pickedH5375upH5375the locustsהָ֣אַרְבֶּ֔הha.'ar.BehH697and droveוַיִּתְקָעֵ֖הוּvai.yit.ka.'E.huH8628them into theRedסּ֑וּףSufH5488Seaיָ֣מָּהYa.mahH3220;not oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259locustאַרְבֶּ֣ה'ar.BehH697was leftנִשְׁאַר֙nish.'ArH7604in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605the territoryגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

20Butthe Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hardenedוַיְחַזֵּ֥קvay.cha.ZekH2388Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547heartלֵ֣בlevH3820,and he did not letH7971the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478goשִׁלַּ֖חshi.LachH7971.

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