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Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, "What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me."

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָעָ֣ם (לָ) la. “to the”

Yahweh said to Moses, "Walk on before the people, and take the elders of Israel with you, and take the rod in your hand with which you struck the Nile, and go.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink." Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

לְפָנֶ֨יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְעֵינֵ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Moses said to Joshua, "Choose men for us, and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with God's rod in my hand."

לָ֣נוּ (לָ֣) La. “for <the>”

So Joshua did as Moses had told him, and fought with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם (לְ) le. “by”

Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

He said, "Yah has sworn: 'Yahweh will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.'"

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “[will belong] to”

Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Yahweh had brought Israel out of Egypt.

לְמֹשֶׁ֔ה (לְ) le. “for”וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (לְ) le. “for”

Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.

לִקְרַ֣את (לִ) li “to”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “<to>”לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ (לְ) le. “of”לְשָׁל֑וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them.

לְחֹ֣תְנ֔וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לְפַרְעֹ֣ה (לְ) le. “to”וּלְמִצְרַ֔יִם (לְ) le. “to”

Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which Yahweh had done to Israel, in that he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (לְ) le. “to”

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים (לֵֽ) le. “to”לֶאֱכָל־ (לֶ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.

לִשְׁפֹּ֣ט (לִ) li “to”

When Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, "What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?"

לָעָ֑ם (לָ) la. “for the”לָעָ֔ם (לָ) la. “for the”לְבַדֶּ֔ךָ (לְ) le. “to”

Moses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

לְחֹתְנ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לִדְרֹ֥שׁ (לִ) li “to”

When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “to”

You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.

לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Listen now to my voice. I will give you counsel, and God be with you. You represent the people before God, and bring the causes to God.

לָעָ֗ם (לָ) la. “for the”

You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.

לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “to”

So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.

לְק֣וֹל (לְ) le. “to”

Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<for>”

In the third month after the children of Israel had gone forth out of the land of Egypt, on that same day they came into the wilderness of Sinai.

לְצֵ֥את (לְ) le. “of”

Moses went up to God, and Yahweh called to him out of the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall tell the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “to”לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “to”

'You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself.

לְמִצְרָ֑יִם (לְ) le. “to”