Exodus 3
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- 1Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb.
- וּמֹשֶׁ֗ה
- הָיָ֥ה
- הָיָ֥הha.Yahhe wasH1961
- רֹעֶ֛ה
- רֹעֶ֛הro.'EhpasturingH7462B
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- צֹ֛אן
- צֹ֛אןtzon[the] flock ofH6629G
- יִתְר֥וֹ
- יִתְר֥וֹyit.RoJethroH3503
- חֹתְנ֖וֹ
- כֹּהֵ֣ן
- כֹּהֵ֣ןko.Hen[the] priest ofH3548
- מִדְיָ֑ן
- מִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanMidianH4080H
- וַיִּנְהַ֤ג
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַצֹּאן֙
- אַחַ֣ר
- אַחַ֣ר'a.CharbehindH0310A
- הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר
- וַיָּבֹ֛א
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הַ֥ר
- הַ֥רhar[the] mountain ofH2022G
- הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
- חֹרֵֽבָה׃
- 2The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
- 3Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
- 4When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."
- 5He said, "Don't come close. Take off your sandals from off your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
- וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
- אַל־
- אַל'al-may notH0408
- תִּקְרַ֣ב
- תִּקְרַ֣בtik.Ravyou draw nearH7126G
- הֲלֹ֑ם
- הֲלֹ֑םha.LomhereH1988
- שַׁל־
- שַׁלshal-take offH5394
- נְעָלֶ֙יךָ֙
- מֵעַ֣ל
- רַגְלֶ֔יךָ
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- הַמָּק֗וֹם
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- אַתָּה֙
- אַתָּה֙'a.TahyouH0859A
- עוֹמֵ֣ד
- עוֹמֵ֣דo.Med[are] standingH5975G
- עָלָ֔יו
- אַדְמַת־
- אַדְמַת'ad.mat-[is] ground ofH0127G
- קֹ֖דֶשׁ
- קֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshholinessH6944G
- הֽוּא׃
- הֽוּאHu'itH1931
- 6Moreover he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God.
- וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
- אָנֹכִי֙
- אָנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiIH0595
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[am] [the] God ofH0430G
- אָבִ֔יךָ
- אֱלֹהֵ֧י
- אֱלֹהֵ֧י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אַבְרָהָ֛ם
- אַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH0085
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- יִצְחָ֖ק
- יִצְחָ֖קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327
- וֵאלֹהֵ֣י
- יַעֲקֹ֑ב
- יַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoJacobH3290
- וַיַּסְתֵּ֤ר
- מֹשֶׁה֙
- מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872
- פָּנָ֔יו
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- יָרֵ֔א
- יָרֵ֔אya.Re'he was afraidH3372G
- מֵהַבִּ֖יט
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃
- 7Yahweh said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- רָאֹ֥ה
- רָאֹ֥הra.'Ohcertainly <to see>H7200G
- רָאִ֛יתִי
- רָאִ֛יתִיra.'I.tiI have seenH7200G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עֳנִ֥י
- עֳנִ֥י'o.Ni[the] affliction ofH6040
- עַמִּ֖י
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם
- וְאֶת־
- צַעֲקָתָ֤ם
- שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙
- שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiI have heardH8085G
- מִפְּנֵ֣י
- נֹֽגְשָׂ֔יו
- כִּ֥י
- כִּ֥יkiforH3588A
- יָדַ֖עְתִּי
- יָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מַכְאֹבָֽיו׃
- 8I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
- וָאֵרֵ֞ד
- לְהַצִּיל֣וֹ׀
- מִיַּ֣ד
- מִצְרַ֗יִם
- מִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714G
- וּֽלְהַעֲלֹתוֹ֮
- מִן־
- מִןmin-fromH4480A
- הָאָ֣רֶץ
- הַהִוא֒
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-intoH0413
- אֶ֤רֶץ
- אֶ֤רֶץ'E.retza landH0776G
- טוֹבָה֙
- טוֹבָה֙to.VahgoodH2896A
- וּרְחָבָ֔ה
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-intoH0413
- אֶ֛רֶץ
- אֶ֛רֶץ'E.retza landH0776G
- זָבַ֥ת
- זָבַ֥תza.Vatflowing ofH2100G
- חָלָ֖ב
- חָלָ֖בcha.LavmilkH2461
- וּדְבָ֑שׁ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מְק֤וֹם
- מְק֤וֹםme.Kom[the] place ofH4725
- הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙
- וְהַ֣חִתִּ֔י
- וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙
- וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י
- וְהַחִוִּ֖י
- וְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃
- 9Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
- וְעַתָּ֕ה
- הִנֵּ֛ה
- הִנֵּ֛הhi.Nehthere!H2009
- צַעֲקַ֥ת
- צַעֲקַ֥תtza.'a.Kat[the] cry of distress ofH6818
- בְּנֵי־
- בְּנֵיbe.nei-[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- בָּ֣אָה
- בָּ֣אָהBa.'ahit has comeH0935G
- אֵלָ֑י
- וְגַם־
- רָאִ֙יתִי֙
- רָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiI have seenH7200G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַלַּ֔חַץ
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- מִצְרַ֖יִם
- מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4713
- לֹחֲצִ֥ים
- לֹחֲצִ֥יםlo.cha.Tzim[are] oppressingH3905
- אֹתָֽם׃
- 10Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt."
- 11Moses said to God, "Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?"
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- מֹשֶׁה֙
- מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים
- מִ֣י
- מִ֣יmiwho?H4310
- אָנֹ֔כִי
- אָנֹ֔כִי'a.No.khi[am] IH0595
- כִּ֥י
- כִּ֥יkithatH3588A
- אֵלֵ֖ךְ
- אֵלֵ֖ךְ'e.LekhI will goH1980G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- פַּרְעֹ֑ה
- פַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhPharaohH6547J
- וְכִ֥י
- אוֹצִ֛יא
- אוֹצִ֛יא'o.Tzi'I will bring outH3318H
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- בְּנֵ֥י
- בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃
- 12He said, "Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain."
- וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
- אֶֽהְיֶ֣ה
- אֶֽהְיֶ֣ה'eh.YehI will beH1961
- עִמָּ֔ךְ
- וְזֶה־
- לְּךָ֣
- הָא֔וֹת
- כִּ֥י
- כִּ֥יkithatH3588A
- אָנֹכִ֖י
- אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiIH0595
- שְׁלַחְתִּ֑יךָ
- בְּהוֹצִֽיאֲךָ֤
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָעָם֙
- מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם
- תַּֽעַבְדוּן֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים
- עַ֖ל
- עַ֖ל'alonH5921A
- הָהָ֥ר
- הַזֶּֽה׃
- 13Moses said to God, "Behold, when I come to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you;' and they ask me, 'What is his name?' What should I tell them?"
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- מֹשֶׁ֜ה
- מֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הָֽאֱלֹהִ֗ים
- הִנֵּ֨ה
- הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009
- אָנֹכִ֣י
- אָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiIH0595
- בָא֮
- בָא֮va'[am] about to goH0935G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֒
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י
- לָהֶ֔ם
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם
- שְׁלָחַ֣נִי
- אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם
- וְאָֽמְרוּ־
- לִ֣י
- מַה־
- מַהmah-what?H4100
- שְּׁמ֔וֹ
- מָ֥ה
- מָ֥הmahwhat?H4100
- אֹמַ֖ר
- אֹמַ֖ר'o.Marwill I sayH0559
- אֲלֵהֶֽם׃
- 14God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM," and he said, "You shall tell the children of Israel this: "I AM has sent me to you."
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- אֱלֹהִים֙
- אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מֹשֶׁ֔ה
- מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה
- אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה'eh.YehI amH1961
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[that] whichH0834A
- אֶֽהְיֶ֑ה
- אֶֽהְיֶ֑ה'eh.YehI amH1961
- וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
- כֹּ֤ה
- כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541
- תֹאמַר֙
- תֹאמַר֙to.Maryou will sayH0559
- לִבְנֵ֣י
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה
- אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה'eh.YehI amH1961
- שְׁלָחַ֥נִי
- אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃
- 15God said moreover to Moses, "You shall tell the children of Israel this, 'Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations.
- וַיֹּאמֶר֩
- ע֨וֹד
- ע֨וֹדodagainH5750
- אֱלֹהִ֜ים
- אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מֹשֶׁ֗ה
- מֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- כֹּֽה־
- כֹּֽהkoh-thusH3541
- תֹאמַר֮
- תֹאמַר֮to.Maryou will sayH0559
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֒
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- יְהוָ֞ה
- יְהוָ֞הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם
- אֱלֹהֵ֨י
- אֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אַבְרָהָ֜ם
- אַבְרָהָ֜ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH0085
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- יִצְחָ֛ק
- יִצְחָ֛קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327
- וֵאלֹהֵ֥י
- יַעֲקֹ֖ב
- יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290
- שְׁלָחַ֣נִי
- אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם
- זֶה־
- זֶהzeh-thisH2088
- שְּׁמִ֣י
- לְעֹלָ֔ם
- וְזֶ֥ה
- זִכְרִ֖י
- לְדֹ֥ר
- דֹּֽר׃
- דֹּֽרDorgenerationH1755
- 16Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, 'Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God 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;
- לֵ֣ךְ
- לֵ֣ךְlekhgoH1980G
- וְאָֽסַפְתָּ֞
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- זִקְנֵ֣י
- זִקְנֵ֣יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְאָמַרְתָּ֤
- אֲלֵהֶם֙
- יְהוָ֞ה
- יְהוָ֞הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֤י
- אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙
- נִרְאָ֣ה
- נִרְאָ֣הnir.'Ahhe appearedH7200G
- אֵלַ֔י
- אֱלֹהֵ֧י
- אֱלֹהֵ֧י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אַבְרָהָ֛ם
- אַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH0085
- יִצְחָ֥ק
- יִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327
- וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- פָּקֹ֤ד
- פָּקֹ֤דpa.Kodcertainly <to observe>H6485I
- פָּקַ֙דְתִּי֙
- פָּקַ֙דְתִּי֙pa.Kad.tiI have observedH6485I
- אֶתְכֶ֔ם
- וְאֶת־
- הֶעָשׂ֥וּי
- לָכֶ֖ם
- בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃
- לֵ֣ךְ
- 17and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey."'
- וָאֹמַ֗ר
- אַעֲלֶ֣ה
- אַעֲלֶ֣ה'a.'a.LehI will bring upH5927H
- אֶתְכֶם֮
- מֵעֳנִ֣י
- מִצְרַיִם֒
- מִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimEgyptH4714G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-intoH0413
- אֶ֤רֶץ
- אֶ֤רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH0776G
- הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙
- וְהַ֣חִתִּ֔י
- וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙
- וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י
- וְהַחִוִּ֖י
- וְהַיְבוּסִ֑י
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-intoH0413
- אֶ֛רֶץ
- אֶ֛רֶץ'E.retza landH0776G
- זָבַ֥ת
- זָבַ֥תza.Vatflowing ofH2100G
- חָלָ֖ב
- חָלָ֖בcha.LavmilkH2461
- וּדְבָֽשׁ׃
- 18They will listen to your voice, and you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, 'Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh, our God.'
- וְשָׁמְע֖וּ
- לְקֹלֶ֑ךָ
- וּבָאתָ֡
- אַתָּה֩
- אַתָּה֩'a.TahyouH0859A
- וְזִקְנֵ֨י
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- מֶ֣לֶךְ
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428G
- מִצְרַ֗יִם
- מִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714G
- וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם
- אֵלָיו֙
- יְהוָ֞ה
- יְהוָ֞הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֤י
- אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- הָֽעִבְרִיִּים֙
- נִקְרָ֣ה
- נִקְרָ֣הnik.Rahhe has metH7136A
- עָלֵ֔ינוּ
- וְעַתָּ֗ה
- נֵֽלֲכָה־
- נֵֽלֲכָהne.la.khah-let us goH1980G
- נָּ֞א
- נָּ֞אna'pleaseH4994
- דֶּ֣רֶךְ
- דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekha journey ofH1870L
- שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת
- שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeH7969
- יָמִים֙
- יָמִים֙ya.MimdaysH3117G
- בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר
- וְנִזְבְּחָ֖ה
- לַֽיהוָ֥ה
- אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃
- 19I know that the king of Egypt won't give you permission to go, no, not by a mighty hand.
- 20I will put forth my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst of it, and after that he will let you go.
- וְשָׁלַחְתִּ֤י
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יָדִי֙
- וְהִכֵּיתִ֣י
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מִצְרַ֔יִם
- מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4713
- בְּכֹל֙
- נִפְלְאֹתַ֔י
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה
- אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה'e.'e.SehI will doH6213A
- בְּקִרְבּ֑וֹ
- וְאַחֲרֵי־
- כֵ֖ן
- כֵ֖ןkhenthusH3651C
- יְשַׁלַּ֥ח
- יְשַׁלַּ֥חye.sha.Lachhe will let goH7971K
- אֶתְכֶֽם׃
- 21I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it will happen that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed.
- 22But every woman shall ask of her neighbor, and of her who visits her house, jewels of silver, jewels of gold, and clothing; and you shall put them on your sons, and on your daughters. You shall despoil the Egyptians.
- וְשָׁאֲלָ֨ה
- אִשָּׁ֤ה
- אִשָּׁ֤ה'i.Shah[each] womanH0802G
- מִשְּׁכֶנְתָּהּ֙
- וּמִגָּרַ֣ת
- בֵּיתָ֔הּ
- כְּלֵי־
- כְּלֵיke.lei-articles ofH3627
- כֶ֛סֶף
- כֶ֛סֶףKhe.sefsilverH3701G
- וּכְלֵ֥י
- זָהָ֖ב
- זָהָ֖בza.HavgoldH2091
- וּשְׂמָלֹ֑ת
- וְשַׂמְתֶּ֗ם
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- בְּנֵיכֶם֙
- וְעַל־
- בְּנֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם
- וְנִצַּלְתֶּ֖ם
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מִצְרָֽיִם׃
- מִצְרָֽיִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4713
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