Revised Version 1895

Exodus 7:1-13

1And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,Seeרְאֵ֛הre.'EhH7200, I havemadeנְתַתִּ֥יךָne.ta.Ti.khaH5414thee agodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430toPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547: andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֥ןve.'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251shall be thyprophetנְבִיאֶֽךָ׃ne.vi.'E.khaH5030.

2Thou shaltspeakתְדַבֵּ֔רte.da.BerH1696allכָּל־kol-H3605that Icommandאֲצַוֶּ֑ךָּ'a.tza.Ve.kaH6680thee: andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֤ןve.'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִ֙יךָ֙'a.Chi.khaH251shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֣רye.da.BerH1696untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, that heletH7971thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478goוְשִׁלַּ֥חve.shi.LachH7971outH7971of hislandמֵאַרְצֽוֹ׃me.'ar.TzoH776.

3And I willhardenאַקְשֶׁ֖ה'ak.ShehH7185Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547heartלֵ֣בlevH3820, andmultiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֧יve.hir.bei.TiH7235mysignsאֹתֹתַ֛י'o.to.TaiH226and mywondersמוֹפְתַ֖יmof.TaiH4159in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

4ButPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547willnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808hearken untoyouH5414, and I willlayH5414myhandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027uponאֲלֵכֶם֙'a.le.KhemH413Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, andbringוְהוֹצֵאתִ֨יve.ho.tze.TiH3318forthH3318myhostsצִבְאֹתַ֜יtziv.'o.TaiH6635, mypeopleעַמִּ֤י'a.MiH5971thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,outH3318of thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714bygreatגְּדֹלִֽים׃ge.do.LimH1419judgmentsבִּשְׁפָטִ֖יםbish.fa.TimH8201.

5And theEgyptiansH4714shallknowוְיָדְע֤וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, when Istretchבִּנְטֹתִ֥יbin.to.TiH5186forthH3318minehandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027uponעַל־'al-H5921Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, andbringוְהוֹצֵאתִ֥יve.ho.tze.TiH3318outH3318thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478from among them.

6AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֑ןve.'a.ha.RonH175didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651; as theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680them,soH3651didעָשֽׂוּ׃'a.SuH6213they.

7AndMosesוּמֹשֶׁה֙u.mo.ShehH4872was fourscoreyearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, andAaronוְאַֽהֲרֹ֔ןve.'a.ha.RonH175fourscore andthreeשָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.LoshH7969yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, when they spake untoPharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃ פpar.'OhH6547.

8And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872and untoAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,sayingH559,

9WhenPharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֨רye.da.BerH1696untoyouH3588,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Shew awonderמוֹפֵ֑תmo.FetH4159foryouH3588: then thou shaltsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559untoAaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175,Takeקַ֧חkachH3947thyrodמַטְּךָ֛ma.te.KhaH4294, andcastH7993itdownH7993beforeלִפְנֵֽי־lif.nei-H6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֖הfar.'OhH6547, that itbecomeיְהִ֥יye.HiH1961aserpentלְתַנִּֽין׃le.ta.NinH8577.

10AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֤הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹן֙ve.'a.ha.RonH175wentוַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'H935in untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, and theydidוַיַּ֣עַשׂוּvai.Ya.'a.suH6213soכֵ֔ןKhenH3651, as theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hadcommandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680: andAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175castH7993downוַיַּשְׁלֵ֨ךְvai.yash.LekhH7993hisrodמַטֵּ֗הוּma.Te.huH4294beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֛הfar.'OhH6547andbeforeוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440hisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650, and itbecameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961aserpentלְתַנִּֽין׃le.ta.NinH8577.

11ThenPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547alsocalledוַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'H7121for thewiseלַֽחֲכָמִ֖יםla.cha.kha.MimH2450menH2450and thesorcerersוְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִ֑יםve.lam.kha.she.FimH3784: and they also, themagiciansחַרְטֻמֵּ֥יchar.tu.MeiH2748ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,didוַיַּֽעֲשׂ֨וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213in likemannerכֵּֽן׃KenH3651with their enchantments.

12For theycastH7993downH7993everyH376manH376hisrodמַטֵּ֔הוּma.Te.huH4294, and theybecameוַיִּהְי֖וּvai.yih.YuH1961serpentsלְתַנִּינִ֑םle.ta.ni.NimH8577: butAaron’sאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175rodמַטֵּֽה־ma.teh-H4294swallowedוַיִּבְלַ֥עvai.yiv.La'H1104upH1104theirrodsמַטֹּתָֽם׃ma.to.TamH4294.

13AndPharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547heartלֵ֣בlevH3820washardenedוַיֶּחֱזַק֙vai.ye.che.ZakH2388, and he hearkenednotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808unto them; as theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696.

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