Verse 16
Exodus 3:16
GOD'S WORD Translation
16
Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, ‘Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of your fathers, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, “I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt;
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֵ֣ךְ וְ/אָֽסַפְתָּ֞ אֶת זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵ/הֶם֙ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹֽתֵי/כֶם֙ נִרְאָ֣ה אֵלַ֔/י אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם יִצְחָ֥ק וְ/יַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵ/אמֹ֑ר פָּקֹ֤ד פָּקַ֨דְתִּי֙ אֶתְ/כֶ֔ם וְ/אֶת הֶ/עָשׂ֥וּי לָ/כֶ֖ם בְּ/מִצְרָֽיִם
English Translation
Go and gather the elders of Israel and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, has appeared to me, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, "I have surely visited you and what has been done to you in Egypt."'
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Chapter 3 Context
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3
Moses said, “I will go now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.”
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4
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5
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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16
Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, ‘Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of your father...
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18
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19
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20
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21
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