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1. And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.
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1. And Moses H4872 answered H6030 and said H559 , But, behold H2005 , they will not H3808 believe H539 me, nor H3808 hearken H8085 unto my voice H6963 : for H3588 they will say H559 , The LORD H3068 hath not H3808 appeared H7200 unto H413 thee.
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2. And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.
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2. And the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 him , What is that H4100 H2088 in thine hand H3027 ? And he said H559 , A rod H4294 .
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3. And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.
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3. And he said H559 , Cast H7993 it on the ground H776 . And he cast H7993 it on the ground H776 , and it became H1961 a serpent H5175 ; and Moses H4872 fled H5127 from before H4480 H6440 it.
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4. And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail: (and he put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand:)
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4. And the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Moses H4872 , Put forth H7971 thine hand H3027 , and take H270 it by the tail H2180 . And he put forth H7971 his hand H3027 , and caught H2388 it , and it became H1961 a rod H4294 in his hand H3709 :
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5. that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared unto thee.
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5. That H4616 they may believe H539 that H3588 the LORD H3068 God H430 of their fathers H1 , the God H430 of Abraham H85 , the God H430 of Isaac H3327 , and the God H430 of Jacob H3290 , hath appeared H7200 unto H413 thee.
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6. And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, as {cf15i white as} snow.
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6. And the LORD H3068 said H559 furthermore H5750 unto him, Put H935 now H4994 thine hand H3027 into thy bosom H2436 . And he put H935 his hand H3027 into his bosom H2436 : and when he took it out H3318 , behold H2009 , his hand H3027 was leprous H6879 as snow H7950 .
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7. And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. (And he put his hand into his bosom again; and when he took it out of his bosom, behold, it was turned again as his {cf15i other} flesh.)
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7. And he said H559 , Put H7725 thine hand H3027 into H413 thy bosom H2436 again . And he put H7725 his hand H3027 into H413 his bosom H2436 again ; and plucked it out H3318 of his bosom H4480 H2436 , and, behold H2009 , it was turned again H7725 as his other flesh H1320 .
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8. And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.
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8. And it shall come to pass H1961 , if H518 they will not H3808 believe H539 thee, neither H3808 hearken H8085 to the voice H6963 of the first H7223 sign H226 , that they will believe H539 the voice H6963 of the latter H314 sign H226 .
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9. And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
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9. And it shall come to pass H1961 , if H518 they will not H3808 believe H539 also H1571 these H428 two H8147 signs H226 , neither H3808 hearken H8085 unto thy voice H6963 , that thou shalt take H3947 of the water H4480 H4325 of the river H2975 , and pour H8210 it upon the dry H3004 land : and the water H4325 which H834 thou takest H3947 out of H4480 the river H2975 shall become H1961 blood H1818 upon the dry H3006 land .
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10. And Moses said unto the LORD, Oh Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
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10. And Moses H4872 said H559 unto H413 the LORD H3068 , O H994 my Lord H136 , I H595 am not H3808 eloquent H376 H1697 , neither H1571 heretofore H4480 H8543 H1571 H4480 H8032 , nor H1571 since H4480 H227 thou hast spoken H1696 unto H413 thy servant H5650 : but H3588 I H595 am slow H3515 of speech H6310 , and of a slow H3515 tongue H3956 .
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11. And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man�s mouth? or who maketh {cf15i a man} dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I the LORD?
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11. And the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 him, Who H4310 hath made H7760 man H120 's mouth H6310 ? or H176 who H4310 maketh H7760 the dumb H483 , or H176 deaf H2795 , or H176 the seeing H6493 , or H176 the blind H5787 ? have not H3808 I H595 the LORD H3068 ?
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12. Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt speak.
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12. Now H6258 therefore go H1980 , and I H595 will be H1961 with H5973 thy mouth H6310 , and teach H3384 thee what H834 thou shalt say H1696 .
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13. And he said, Oh Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.
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13. And he said H559 , O H994 my Lord H136 , send H7971 , I pray thee H4994 , by the hand H3027 of him whom thou wilt send H7971 .
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14. And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is there not Aaron thy brother the Levite? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
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14. And the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 was kindled H2734 against Moses H4872 , and he said H559 , Is not H3808 Aaron H175 the Levite H3881 thy brother H251 ? I know H3045 that H3588 he H1931 can speak well H1696 H1696 . And also H1571 , behold H2009 , he H1931 cometh forth H3318 to meet H7125 thee : and when he seeth H7200 thee , he will be glad H8055 in his heart H3820 .
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15. And thou shalt speak unto him, and put the words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
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15. And thou shalt speak H1696 unto H413 him , and put H7760 H853 words H1697 in his mouth H6310 : and I H595 will be H1961 with H5973 thy mouth H6310 , and with H5973 his mouth H6310 , and will teach H3384 you H853 what H834 ye shall do H6213 .
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16. And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.
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16. And he H1931 shall be thy spokesman H1696 unto H413 the people H5971 : and he shall be H1961 , even he H1931 shall be H1961 to thee instead of a mouth H6310 , and thou H859 shalt be H1961 to him instead of God H430 .
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17. And thou shalt take in thine hand this rod, wherewith thou shalt do the signs.
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17. And thou shalt take H3947 this H2088 rod H4294 in thine hand H3027 , wherewith H834 thou shalt do H6213 H853 signs H226 .
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18. And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.
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18. And Moses H4872 went H1980 and returned H7725 to H413 Jethro H3503 his father H2859 -in-law , and said H559 unto him , Let me go H1980 , I pray thee H4994 , and return H7725 unto H413 my brethren H251 which H834 are in Egypt H4714 , and see H7200 whether they be yet H5750 alive H2416 . And Jethro H3503 said H559 to Moses H4872 , Go H1980 in peace H7965 .
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19. And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.
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19. And the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Moses H4872 in Midian H4080 , Go H1980 , return H7725 into Egypt H4714 : for H3588 all H3605 the men H376 are dead H4191 which sought H1245 H853 thy life H5315 .
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20. And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
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20. And Moses H4872 took H3947 H853 his wife H802 and his sons H1121 , and set H7392 them upon H5921 an ass H2543 , and he returned H7725 to the land H776 of Egypt H4714 : and Moses H4872 took H3947 H853 the rod H4294 of God H430 in his hand H3027 .
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21. And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest back into Egypt, see that thou do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, and he will not let the people go.
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21. And the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Moses H4872 , When thou goest H1980 to return H7725 into Egypt H4714 , see H7200 that thou do H6213 all H3605 those wonders H4159 before H6440 Pharaoh H6547 , which H834 I have put H7760 in thine hand H3027 : but I H589 will harden H2388 H853 his heart H3820 , that he shall not H3808 let H853 the people H5971 go H7971 .
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22. And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, my firstborn:
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22. And thou shalt say H559 unto H413 Pharaoh H6547 , Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 , Israel H3478 is my son H1121 , even my firstborn H1060 :
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23. and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy firstborn.
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23. And I say H559 unto H413 thee , Let H853 my son H1121 go H7971 , that he may serve H5647 me : and if thou refuse H3985 to let him go H7971 , behold H2009 , I H595 will slay H2026 H853 thy son H1121 , even thy firstborn H1060 .
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24. And it came to pass on the way at the lodging place, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.
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24. And it came to pass H1961 by the way H1870 in the inn H4411 , that the LORD H3068 met H6298 him , and sought H1245 to kill H4191 him.
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25. Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.
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25. Then Zipporah H6855 took H3947 a sharp stone H6864 , and cut off H3772 H853 the foreskin H6190 of her son H1121 , and cast H5060 it at his feet H7272 , and said H559 , Surely H3588 a bloody H1818 husband H2860 art thou H859 to me.
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26. So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood {cf15i art thou}, because of the circumcision.
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26. So he let him go H7503 H4480 : then H227 she said H559 , A bloody H1818 husband H2860 thou art , because of the circumcision H4139 .
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27. And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mountain of God, and kissed him.
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27. And the LORD H3068 said H559 to H413 Aaron H175 , Go H1980 into the wilderness H4057 to meet H7125 Moses H4872 . And he went H1980 , and met H6298 him in the mount H2022 of God H430 , and kissed H5401 him.
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28. And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD wherewith he had sent him, and all the signs wherewith he had charged him.
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28. And Moses H4872 told H5046 Aaron H175 H853 all H3605 the words H1697 of the LORD H3068 who H834 had sent H7971 him , and all H3605 the signs H226 which H834 he had commanded H6680 him.
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29. And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:
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29. And Moses H4872 and Aaron H175 went H1980 and gathered together H622 H853 all H3605 the elders H2205 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 :
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30. and Aaron spake all the words which the LORD had spoken unto Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.
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30. And Aaron H175 spoke H1696 H853 all H3605 the words H1697 which H834 the LORD H3068 had spoken H1696 unto H413 Moses H4872 , and did H6213 the signs H226 in the sight H5869 of the people H5971 .
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31. And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
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31. And the people H5971 believed H539 : and when they heard H8085 that H3588 the LORD H3068 had visited H6485 H853 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , and that H3588 he had looked upon H7200 H853 their affliction H6040 , then they bowed their heads H6915 and worshiped H7812 .
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