Verse 12
Exodus 6:12
World English Bible
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Moses spoke before Yahweh, saying, “Behold, the children of Israel haven’t listened to me. How then shall Pharaoh listen to me, who am of uncircumcised lips?”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֔ה לִ/פְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הֵ֤ן בְּנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֹֽא שָׁמְע֣וּ אֵלַ֔/י וְ/אֵיךְ֙ יִשְׁמָעֵ֣/נִי פַרְעֹ֔ה וַ/אֲנִ֖י עֲרַ֥ל שְׂפָתָֽיִם
English Translation
And Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, "Behold, the children of Israel have not listened to me; how then shall Pharaoh listen to me, for I am of uncircumcised lips?"
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Chapter 6 Context
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Yahweh said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for by a strong hand he shall le...
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God (Elohim) spoke to Moses, and said to him, “I am Yahweh;
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and I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God (Elohim) Almighty; but by my name Yahweh I...
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I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their tr...
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Moreover I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, an...
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Therefore tell the children of Israel, ‘I am Yahweh, and I will bring you out from under the burdens...
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and I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God (Elohim); and you shall know that...
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I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will...
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Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn’t listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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“Go in, speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.”
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Moses spoke before Yahweh, saying, “Behold, the children of Israel haven’t listened to me. How then...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, and gave them a command to the children of Israel, and to Pharao...
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These are the heads of their fathers’ houses. The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, an...
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The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaa...
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These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, and Kohath, and Mer...
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The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.
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The sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel; and the years of the life of Kohath we...
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The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their genera...
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Amram took Jochebed his father’s sister to himself as wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and th...
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The sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
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The sons of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Sithri.
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Aaron took Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon, as his wife; and she bore him...
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The sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph; these are the families of the Korahites.
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Eleazar Aaron’s son took one of the daughters of Putiel as his wife; and she bore him Phinehas. Thes...
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These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom Yahweh said, “Bring out the children of Israel from the land...
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These are those who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt....
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On the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “I am Yahweh. Speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak to you....
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Moses said before Yahweh, “Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?”
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