Exodus 6

1 and to say LORD to(wards) Moses now to see: see which to make: do to/for Pharaoh for in/on/with hand: power strong to send: depart them and in/on/with hand: power strong to drive out: drive out them from land: country/planet his

But the Lord told Moses, “Now you'll see what I'm going to do to Pharaoh. Using my great strength I will force him to let them go; because of my power he will send them out from his country.”

2 and to speak: speak God to(wards) Moses and to say to(wards) him I LORD

God spoke to Moses and told him, “I am Yahweh!

3 and to see: see to(wards) Abraham to(wards) Isaac and to(wards) Jacob in/on/with God Almighty and name my LORD not to know to/for them

I revealed myself as God Almighty to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, but they didn't know my name, ‘Yahweh.’

4 and also to arise: establish [obj] covenant my with them to/for to give: give to/for them [obj] land: country/planet Canaan [obj] land: country/planet sojourning their which to sojourn in/on/with her

I also confirmed my solemn agreement with them to give them the land of Canaan, the country where they were living as foreigners.

5 and also I to hear: hear [obj] groan son: descendant/people Israel which Egypt to serve [obj] them and to remember [obj] covenant my

In addition I've heard the groans of the Israelites that the Egyptians are treating as slaves, and I haven't forgotten the agreement I promised them.

6 to/for so to say to/for son: descendant/people Israel I LORD and to come out: send [obj] you from underneath: under burden Egypt and to rescue [obj] you from service their and to redeem: redeem [obj] you in/on/with arm to stretch and in/on/with judgment great: large

So tell the Israelites, ‘I am the Lord and I will save you from the forced labor the Egyptians are making you do; I will set you free from being their slaves. I will rescue you using my power and imposing heavy punishments.

7 and to take: take [obj] you to/for me to/for people and to be to/for you to/for God and to know for I LORD God your [the] to come out: send [obj] you from underneath: under burden Egypt

I will make you my own people. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from slavery in Egypt.

8 and to come (in): bring [obj] you to(wards) [the] land: country/planet which to lift: vow [obj] hand: vow my to/for to give: give [obj] her to/for Abraham to/for Isaac and to/for Jacob and to give: give [obj] her to/for you possession I LORD

I will take you to the land that I solemnly promised to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you to own. I am the Lord!’”

9 and to speak: speak Moses so to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel and not to hear: hear to(wards) Moses from shortness spirit and from service severe

Moses explained this to the Israelites but they did not listen to him, because they were so discouraged and because of the hard labor they were forced to do.

10 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say

Then the Lord said to Moses,

11 to come (in): come to speak: speak to(wards) Pharaoh king Egypt and to send: let go [obj] son: descendant/people Israel from land: country/planet his

“Go and speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Tell him to let the Israelites leave his country.”

12 and to speak: speak Moses to/for face: before LORD to/for to say look! son: descendant/people Israel not to hear: hear to(wards) me and how? to hear: hear me Pharaoh and I uncircumcised lips

But Moses replied, “Even my own people don't listen to me. Why would Pharaoh listen to me, especially since I'm such a poor speaker?”

13 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses and to(wards) Aaron and to command them to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel and to(wards) Pharaoh king Egypt to/for to come out: send [obj] son: descendant/people Israel from land: country/planet Egypt

But the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, and told them what to do regarding the people of Israel and Pharaoh, king of Egypt, in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt.

14 these head: leader house: household father their son: child Reuben firstborn Israel Hanoch and Pallu Hezron and Carmi these family Reuben

These were the Israelite family heads. The sons of Reuben, the firstborn son of Israel, were Hanok and Pallu, Hezron and Karmi. These were the families of Reuben.

15 and son: child Simeon Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul son: child [the] Canaanitess these family Simeon

The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, (the son of a Canaanite woman). These were the families of Simeon.

16 and these name son: child Levi to/for generation their Gershon and Kohath and Merari and year life Levi seven and thirty and hundred year

These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their genealogical records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived for 137 years.

17 son: child Gershon Libni and Shimei to/for family their

The sons of Gershon, by families, were Libni and Shimei.

18 and son: child Kohath Amram and Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel and year life Kohath three and thirty and hundred year

The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived for 133 years.

19 and son: child Merari Mahli and Mushi these family [the] Levi to/for generation their

The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the families of the Levites according to their genealogical records.

20 and to take: marry Amram [obj] Jochebed aunt his to/for him to/for woman: wife and to beget to/for him [obj] Aaron and [obj] Moses and year life Amram seven and thirty and hundred year

Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she had their sons Aaron and Moses. Amram lived for 137 years.

21 and son: child Izhar Korah and Nepheg and Zichri

The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

22 and son: child Uzziel Mishael and Elizaphan and Sithri

The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.

23 and to take: marry Aaron [obj] Elisheba daughter Amminadab sister Nahshon to/for him to/for woman: wife and to beget to/for him [obj] Nadab and [obj] Abihu [obj] Eleazar and [obj] Ithamar

Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. She had their sons Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

24 and son: child Korah Assir and Elkanah and Abiasaph these family [the] Korahite

The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These were the Korahite families.

25 and Eleazar son: child Aaron to take: marry to/for him from daughter Putiel to/for him to/for woman: wife and to beget to/for him [obj] Phinehas these head: leader father [the] Levi to/for family their

Eleazar, son of Aaron, married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she had their son Phinehas. These are the ancestors of the Levite families, listed according to their clans. Eleazar son of Aaron married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she gave birth to his son, Phinehas. These are the heads of the Levite families, listed by family.

26 he/she/it Aaron and Moses which to say LORD to/for them to come out: send [obj] son: descendant/people Israel from land: country/planet Egypt upon army their

Aaron and Moses mentioned here are the ones the Lord told, “Lead the Israelites out of Egypt, divided up in their respective tribes.”

27 they(masc.) [the] to speak: speak to(wards) Pharaoh king Egypt to/for to come out: send [obj] son: descendant/people Israel from Egypt he/she/it Moses and Aaron

Moses and Aaron were also the ones who went to speak with Pharaoh, king of Egypt, about the Israelites leaving Egypt.

28 and to be in/on/with day to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses in/on/with land: country/planet Egypt

When the Lord spoke to Moses in Egypt,

29 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say I LORD to speak: speak to(wards) Pharaoh king Egypt [obj] all which I to speak: speak to(wards) you

he said to him, “I am the Lord. Tell Pharaoh, king of Egypt, all that I tell you.”

30 and to say Moses to/for face: before LORD look! I uncircumcised lips and how? to hear: hear to(wards) me Pharaoh

But Moses replied, “I'm not a good speaker—why would Pharaoh listen to me?”