Shemos 6
Shemos (Book of Exodus), Chapter 6
'"`UNIQ--named-00000000-QINU`"'1 And HaShem 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.'
'"`UNIQ--named-00000001-QINU`"'2 And G-d spoke unto Moses, and said unto him: 'I am HaShem;
'"`UNIQ--named-00000002-QINU`"'3 and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as G-d Almighty, but by My name Jehovah I made Me not known to them.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000003-QINU`"'4 And I have also established My covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they sojourned.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000004-QINU`"'5 And moreover I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered My covenant.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000005-QINU`"'6 Wherefore say unto the children of Israel: I am HaShem, 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;
'"`UNIQ--named-00000006-QINU`"'7 and I will take you to Me for a people, and I will be to you a G-d; and ye shall know that I am HaShem your G-d, who brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000007-QINU`"'8 And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning which I lifted up My hand to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for a heritage: I am HaShem.'
'"`UNIQ--named-00000008-QINU`"'9 And Moses spoke so unto the children of Israel; but they hearkened not unto Moses for impatience of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000009-QINU`"'10 And HaShem spoke unto Moses, saying:
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000A-QINU`"'11 'Go in, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.'
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000B-QINU`"'12 And Moses spoke before HaShem, saying: 'Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?'
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000C-QINU`"'13 And HaShem spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000D-QINU`"'14 These are the heads of their fathers' houses: the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. These are the families of Reuben.
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000E-QINU`"'15 And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman. These are the families of Simeon.
'"`UNIQ--named-0000000F-QINU`"'16 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon and Kohath, and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were a hundred thirty and seven years.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000010-QINU`"'17 The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000011-QINU`"'18 And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. And the years of the life of Kohath were a hundred thirty and three years.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000012-QINU`"'19 And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000013-QINU`"'20 And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty and seven years.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000014-QINU`"'21 And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000015-QINU`"'22 And the sons of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Sithri.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000016-QINU`"'23 And Aaron took him Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon, to wife; and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000017-QINU`"'24 And the sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph; these are the families of the Korahites.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000018-QINU`"'25 And Eleazar Aaron's son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites according to their families.
'"`UNIQ--named-00000019-QINU`"'26 These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom HaShem said: 'Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their hosts.'
'"`UNIQ--named-0000001A-QINU`"'27 These are they that spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt. These are that Moses and Aaron.
'"`UNIQ--named-0000001B-QINU`"'28 And it came to pass on the day when HaShem spoke unto Moses in the land of Egypt,
'"`UNIQ--named-0000001C-QINU`"'29 that HaShem spoke unto Moses, saying: 'I am HaShem; speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak unto thee.'
'"`UNIQ--named-0000001D-QINU`"'30 And Moses said before HaShem: 'Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?'
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Portions © 1997 by Benyamin Pilant. Portions © 1998 by Larry Nelson.
