Exodus:4:18-6:12

rotherham@Exodus:4:18 @ So Moses went and returned unto Jethro his father-in-law and said to him Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren who are in Egypt, that I my see whether they are yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses: Go and prosper.

rotherham@Exodus:4:19 @ Then said Yahweh unto Moses in Midian, Go, return to Egypt, for all the men are dead who were seeking thy life.

rotherham@Exodus:4:20 @ So Moses took his wife and his sons, and caused them to ride upon the ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.

rotherham@Exodus:4:21 @ And Yahweh said unto Moses, When thou goest to return to Egypt, see as touching all the wonders which I have put in thy hand, that thou do them before Pharaohbut, I, will let his heart wax bold, and he will not suffer the people to go.

rotherham@Exodus:4:22 @ Then shalt thou say unto Pharaoh, Thus, saith Yahweh My sonmy firstborn, is Israel;

rotherham@Exodus:4:23 @ Therefore I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me, But if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I, am going to slay, thy son, thy firstborn.

rotherham@Exodus:4:24 @ And it came to pass, on the way, in the resting-place for the night, that Yahweh fell upon him, and sought to kill him.

rotherham@Exodus:4:25 @ So Zipporah took a sharp stone and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it down at his feet, and said Surely, a bridegroom by rites of blood, art thou to me!

rotherham@Exodus:4:26 @ So he let him go, Then, it was that she said, A bridegroom by rites of bloodwith regard to the rites of circumcision.

rotherham@Exodus:4:27 @ And Yahweh said unto Aaron, Go thy way to meet Moses, towards the desert. So he went his way, and fell in with him in the mountain of God and kissed him.

rotherham@Exodus:4:28 @ And Moses told Aaron, all the words of Yahweh wherewith he had sent him, and all the signs wherewith he had charged him.

rotherham@Exodus:4:29 @ So Moses and Aaron went their way, and gathered together all the elders of the sons of Israel.

rotherham@Exodus:4:30 @ And Aaron spake all the words which Yahweh had spoken unto Moses, and did the signs before the eyes of the people,

rotherham@Exodus:4:31 @ And the people believed, and when they heard that Yahweh had concerned himself for the sons of Israel, and that he had looked upon their humiliation, then bent they their heads and bowed themselves down.

rotherham@Exodus:5:1 @ And afterwards, Moses and Aaron went in and said unto Pharaoh, Thus, saith Yahweh God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a festival to me in the desert.

rotherham@Exodus:5:2 @ Then said Pharaoh, Who is Yahweh that I should hearken to his voice, to let Israel go? I know not Yahweh, and certainly. Israel, will I not let go!

rotherham@Exodus:5:3 @ And they said, the God of the Hebrews, hath met with us, let us go, we pray thee, a journey of three days into the desert and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence or with sword.

rotherham@Exodus:5:4 @ And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore O Moses and Aaron should ye loose the people from their works? Get you to your burdens.

rotherham@Exodus:5:5 @ And Pharaoh said, Lo! manynow, are the people of the land, and are ye to make them rest from their burdens?

rotherham@Exodus:5:6 @ So then Pharaoh gave command on that day, unto the taskmasters over the people and unto their overseerssaying:

rotherham@Exodus:5:7 @ Ye shall no more give straw unto the people, for making the bricks as heretofore: Let them, go, themselves, so shall they gather for themselves straw:

rotherham@Exodus:5:8 @ Nevertheless, the fixed number of bricks, which they have been making heretofore, shall ye lay upon them, ye shall not diminish therefrom, for idle, they are, on this account, it is that they are making an outcry, saying, We must go our way, we must sacrifice to our God.

rotherham@Exodus:5:9 @ The service must be made heavy on the men that they may labour on it, and let them not pay regard to words of falsehood.

rotherham@Exodus:5:10 @ Then went forth the taskmasters of the people and their overseers, and spake unto the people, saying, Thus, saith Pharaoh, I am not going to give you straw,

rotherham@Exodus:5:11 @ Ye yourselves go fetch you straw, of any ye can find, yet hath there not been diminished from your service a single thing.

rotherham@Exodus:5:12 @ So the people dispersed themselves throughout all the land of Egypt, to gather stubble for straw:

rotherham@Exodus:5:13 @ the taskmasters, meanwhile, being urgent saying, Complete your works, The task of a day, in its day, as when the straw was provided.

rotherham@Exodus:5:14 @ Then were beaten the overseers of the sons of Israel, whom the taskmasters of Pharaoh had set over them saying: Wherefore have ye not completed your task for making bricks, as heretofore, so also, yesterday and, to-day?

rotherham@Exodus:5:15 @ Then came in the overseers of the sons of Israel, and made outcry unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore shouldst thou do thus to thy servants?

rotherham@Exodus:5:16 @ No straw, is given to thy servants, yet bricks, they keep saying to usmake ye! And lo, thy servants, are beatenthou dost, therefore, wrong thy people.

rotherham@Exodus:5:17 @ But he said: Idle, ye areidle, on this account, are, ye, saying, We must take our journey, we must sacrifice to Yahweh.

rotherham@Exodus:5:18 @ Now, therefore, go labour, but, straw, shall not be given you, yet the tale of bricks, shall ye render.

rotherham@Exodus:5:19 @ Then did the overseers of the sons of Israel see themselves to be in an evil case, when it was said, Ye shall not diminish from your bricksthe task of a day, in its day

rotherham@Exodus:5:20 @ So they fell upon Moses and upon Aaron, stationing themselves to meet them, as they came forth from Pharaoh;

rotherham@Exodus:5:21 @ and they said unto them, Yahweh look upon you and judge, in that ye have made us odious in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants, putting a sword into their hand to slay us.

rotherham@Exodus:5:22 @ And Moses returned unto Yahweh and said, O My Lord wherefore hast thou caused harm to this people? Wherefore now didst thou send me?

rotherham@Exodus:5:23 @ seeing that from what time I came in unto Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done harm to this people, and thou hast not delivered, thy people,

rotherham@Exodus:6:1 @ Then said Yahweh unto Moses, Now, shalt thou see, what I will do to Pharaoh, for with a strong hand, shall he let them go, and with a strong hand, shall he drive them out from his land.

rotherham@Exodus:6:2 @ And Gods spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I, am Yahweh:

rotherham@Exodus:6:3 @ I appeared, therefore, unto Abraham unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as GOD Almighty, although, by my name Yahweh was I not made known to them;

rotherham@Exodus:6:4 @ Moreover also I established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, even the land of their sojournings wherein they sojourned.

rotherham@Exodus:6:5 @ Moreover also, I heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, whom the Egyptians, were holding in servitude, So then I remembered my covenant.

rotherham@Exodus:6:6 @ Therefore say thou to the sons of Israel-I, am Yahweh, Therefore will I bring you forth from under the burdens of Egypt, And will deliver you out of their service, And will redeem you with a stretched-out arm, and with great judgments;

rotherham@Exodus:6:7 @ And will take you to myself for a people, And will become your God, And ye shall know that, I Yahweh, am your God, who brought you forth from under the burdens of Egypt:

rotherham@Exodus:6:8 @ And I will bring you into the land as to which I uplifted my hand to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, and will give it to you as an inheritance: I, am Yahweh.

rotherham@Exodus:6:9 @ And Moses spake thus unto the sons of Israel, but they hearkened not unto Moses, through shortness of spirit, and through hard service.

rotherham@Exodus:6:10 @ And Yahweh spake unto Moses saying:

rotherham@Exodus:6:11 @ Go in speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the sons of Israel go out of his land.

rotherham@Exodus:6:12 @ And Moses spake before Yahweh, saying, Lo! the sons of Israel have not hearkened unto me, how then shall Pharaoh, hear, I, also being of uncircumcised lips.

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