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Exodus 1-7 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 01:37, January 8, 2010
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| And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
| And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
|The Lord said to Moses, "I have made you a "god" in Pharaoh's mind, and Aaron shall be your "prophet."
|The [[YHWH|L<small>ORD</small>]] said to [[Moses]], "Look: I have made you a 'god' in [[Pharaoh]]'s mind, and your brother [[Aaron]] shall be your 'prophet.'"
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|Pharaoh [[Neferhotep]]
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| Thou shalt speak all that I command thee and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send the children of Israel out of his land.
| Thou shalt speak all that I command thee and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send the children of Israel out of his land.
|You shall tell him all I command you, and Aaron, your brother, will speak to Pharaoh, that he should free the Hebrews.
|"You shall speak everything that I instruct you to speak, and Aaron, your brother, will speak to Pharaoh, that he should free the [[Hebrews]]."
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| And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
| And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
|I will not give Pharaoh empathy, and I will make many miracles in the land of Egypt.
|"I will make Pharaoh obstinate, and I will make many signs and miracles in the land of [[Egypt]]."
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| But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
| But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
|Pharaoh will not listen to you, and so I will come down upon Egypt and bring forth my powers, and lead my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.
|"But Pharaoh will not listen to you, and so I will lay my hand on Egypt and bring forth My armies, and lead my people, the children of [[Israel]], out of Egypt by means of great and terrible judgments."
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|"Armies" is literally in view here. God has armies that none can count—armies of [[angel]]s.
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| And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
| And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
|The Egyptians will know that I am the Lord, when I use my powers against Egypt and bring forth the children of Israel from there.
|"The Egyptians will know that I am the L<small>ORD</small>, when I use my powers against Egypt and bring the children of Israel out from among them."
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| And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
| And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
|Moses and Aaron did as the Lord commanded.
|Moses and Aaron followed the L<small>ORD</small>'s instructions exactly.
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| And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
| And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
|Moses was 80 years old, and Aaron 83, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
|Moses was 80 years old, and Aaron 83, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
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|An important chronological note.
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| And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
| And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
|The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
|The L<small>ORD</small> spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
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| When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.
| When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.
|"Pharaoh will ask you to show him a miracle; then you will say to Aaron, 'Take your staff, and drop it before Pharaoh,' and it shall become a snake."
|"Pharaoh will ask you to show him a miracle; then you will say to Aaron, 'Take your rod, and drop it before Pharaoh,' and it shall become a snake."
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| And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
| And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
|Moses and Aaron went in to see Pharaoh, and did as the Lord had told them to, and Aaron dropped his staff on the floor, and it became a snake.
|Moses and Aaron went in to see Pharaoh, and did as the L<small>ORD</small> had told them to, and Aaron dropped his rod on the floor, and it became a snake.
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| Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.
| Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.
|But Pharaoh called the wizards and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they performed the same feat with their enchantments:
|But Pharaoh called the wizards and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they performed the same feat with their occult practices:
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|"Magicians" = "makers of enchantments."
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| For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
| For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
|every man dropped his staff to the floor, and all became snakes - but Aaron's staff swallowed theirs.
|every man dropped his rod to the floor, and all became snakes - but Aaron's rod swallowed theirs.
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|That will not be the last miracle attributed to the rod carried by Aaron.
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| And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
| And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
|The Lord did not allow feeling into Pharaoh's heart, and so he did not listen to them, as the Lord had said.
|The L<small>ORD</small> caused Pharaoh to remain obstinate, and so he did not listen to them, as the L<small>ORD</small> had said.
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| And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.
| And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.
|The Lord said to Moses, "Pharaoh has no feeling in his heart, and refuses to let the people go.
|The L<small>ORD</small> said to Moses, "Pharaoh is being obstinate, and refuses to dismiss the people."
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| Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
| Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
|Go to Pharaoh in the morning, when he goes to draw water. Bring your staff (the one that got turned into a snake) and stand by the river bank.
|"Go to Pharaoh in the morning, when he goes to draw water. Stand next to the bank of the Nile and wait for him. Bring your rod (the one that turned into a snake) with you."
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| And thou shalt say unto him, The LORD 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 wouldest not hear.
| And thou shalt say unto him, The LORD 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 wouldest not hear.
|Say to him, "The Lord God of the Hebrews has sent me to you, saying, 'Let my people go, so they can worship me in the wilderness,' and you still haven't listened.
|"Tell him, 'The L<small>ORD</small> [[God]] of the Hebrews has sent me to you, saying, "Dismiss my people, so they can worship me in the wilderness," and you still haven't listened.'"
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| Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
| Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
|So the Lord has said to you through me, "You shall now know that I am the Lord," now watch, I will strike the staff to the river and it will turn into blood.
|"'So the L<small>ORD</small> says: "By this sign you shall now know that I am the L<small>ORD</small>." Watch as I strike the [[Nile]] with my rod and it turns into blood.'"
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| And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.
| And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.
|All the fish will die, and the river will stink, and the Egyptians will not be able to drink the river water."
|"All the fish in the Nile will die, and the Nile will stink, and the Egyptians will not be able to drink the river water."
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| And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.
| And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.
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|Then the L<small>ORD</small> said to Moses, "Say this to Aaron: 'Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their streams, their waterways, their ponds, and their every confluence of water. They will turn into blood, and there will be blood in all the land of Egypt, and in every kind of vessel, whether of [[wood]] or of earth.
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|Literally, "vessels of stone," that were probably earthenware pots.
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| 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.
| 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.
|Moses and Aaron did as the Lord has told them, striking the water with the staff as Pharaoh and his lieutenants looked on, and all the water in the river turned into blood,
|Moses and Aaron did as the L<small>ORD</small> has told them, striking the water with the rod as Pharaoh and his staff looked on, and all the water in the river turned into blood,
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| And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
| And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
|and all the fish died, and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink the water, and there was blood all throughout Egypt.
|and all the fish in the river died, and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink the water, and there was blood all throughout Egypt.
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| And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.
| And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.
|But since the magicians of Egypt could do the same thing with their enchantments, Pharaoh was not impressed, and did not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the Lord had said.
|But since the magicians of Egypt could do the same thing with their occult arts, Pharaoh was not impressed, and did not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the L<small>ORD</small> had said.
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| And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.
| And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.
|Pharaoh turned and went into his house,
|Pharaoh turned and went into his house, still obstinate even in the face of this demonstration.
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| And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
| And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
|and all the Egyptians had to dig wells for water to drink, since they couldn't drink the river water.
|All the Egyptians had to dig wells for water to drink, since they couldn't drink the river water.
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| And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.
| And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.
|Seven days passed.
|Seven days passed after the L<small>ORD</small> struck the river.
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