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And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were set on mischief, when they said: 'Ye shall not diminish aught from your bricks, your daily task.'

בְּרָ֣ע (בְּ) be. “in”בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh;

בְּצֵאתָ֖ם (בְּ) be. “when”

and they said unto them: 'The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.'

בְּעֵינֵ֤י (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְעֵינֵ֣י (בְ) ve. “in”בְּיָדָ֖ם (בְּ) be. “in”

For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in Thy name, he hath dealt ill with this people; neither hast Thou delivered Thy people at all.'

בִּשְׁמֶ֔ךָ (בִּ) bi “in”

And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh; for by a strong hand shall he let them go, and by a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.'

בְיָ֤ד (בְ) ve. “by”וּבְיָ֣ד (בְ) ve. “by”

and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty, but by My name Yud-Kay-Vav-Kay* I made Me not known to them. [*"Yud-Kay-Vav-Kay" is the Yiddish circumlocution for the spelling of the tetragrammaton. In this verse, the original J

בְּאֵ֣ל (בְּ) be. “<in>”

And I have also established My covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they sojourned.

בָֽהּ׃ (בָֽ) Va “in <the>”

Wherefore say unto the children of Israel: I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm, and with great judgments;

בִּזְר֣וֹעַ (בִּ) bi “by”וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖ים (בִ) vi “with”

And it came to pass on the day when the LORD spoke unto Moses in the land of Egypt,

בְּי֨וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply My signs and My wonders in the land of Egypt.

בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

But Pharaoh will not hearken unto you, and I will lay My hand upon Egypt, and bring forth My hosts, My people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt, by great judgments.

בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם (בְּ) be. “on”בִּשְׁפָטִ֖ים (בִּ) bi “with”

And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth My hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.'

בִּנְטֹתִ֥י (בִּ) bi “when”

And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spoke unto Pharaoh.

בְּדַבְּרָ֖ם (בְּ) be. “when”

Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers; and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did in like manner with their secret arts.

בְּלַהֲטֵיהֶ֖ם (בְּ) be. “by”

Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thy hand.

בַּבֹּ֗קֶר (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And thou shalt say unto him: The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, hath sent me unto thee, saying: Let My people go, that they may serve Me in the wilderness; and, behold, hitherto thou hast not hearkened;

בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

thus saith the LORD: In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD--behold, I will smite with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

בְּזֹ֣את (בְּ) be. “by”בַּמַּטֶּ֣ה (בַּ) ba. “with the”בְּיָדִ֗י (בְּ) be. “[is] in”בַּיְאֹ֖ר (בַּ) ba “[is] in the”

And the fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall become foul; and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink water from the river.'

בַּיְאֹ֛ר (בַּ) ba “[is] in the”

And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Say unto Aaron: Take thy rod, and stretch out thy hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבָעֵצִ֖ים (בָ) va. “in the”וּבָאֲבָנִֽים׃ (בָ) va. “in the”

And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

בַּמַּטֶּה֙ (בַּ) ba. “<in> the”בַּיְאֹ֔ר (בַּ) ba “[was] in the”בַּיְאֹ֖ר (בַּ) ba “[was] in the”

And the fish that were in the river died; and the river became foul, and the Egyptians could not drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.

בַּיְאֹ֥ר (בַּ) ba “[was] in the”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the magicians of Egypt did in like manner with their secret arts; and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken.

בְּלָטֵיהֶ֑ם (בְּ) be. “by”

And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs.

בַּֽצְפַרְדְּעִֽים׃ (בַּֽ) Ba “with <the>”

And the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into thy house, and into thy bed-chamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs.

בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבַחֲדַ֥ר (בַ) va. “in”וּבְבֵ֤ית (בְ) ve. “in”וּבְעַמֶּ֔ךָ (בְ) ve. “on”וּבְתַנּוּרֶ֖יךָ (בְ) ve. “in”וּבְמִשְׁאֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (בְ) ve. “in”

And the frogs shall come up both upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.'

וּבְכָ֥ה (בְ) ve. “on”וּֽבְעַמְּךָ֖ (בְ) ve. “on”וּבְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “on”