Verse 18
Exodus 3:18
World English Bible, British Edition
18
They will listen to your voice. You shall come, you and the elders of
Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, ‘The LORD, the God (Elohim) of the Hebrews, has met with
us. Now please let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD, our
God (Elohim).’
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/שָׁמְע֖וּ לְ/קֹלֶ֑/ךָ וּ/בָאתָ֡ אַתָּה֩ וְ/זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶל מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֗יִם וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם אֵלָי/ו֙ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י הָֽ/עִבְרִיִּים֙ נִקְרָ֣ה עָלֵ֔י/נוּ וְ/עַתָּ֗ה נֵֽלֲכָה נָּ֞א דֶּ֣רֶךְ שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת יָמִים֙ בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֔ר וְ/נִזְבְּחָ֖ה לַֽ/יהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי/נוּ
English Translation
And they will listen to your voice, and you will come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall say to him, 'The LORD God of the Hebrews has met with us; and now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.'
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