Exodus 6

YHWH reaffirms His covenant to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as YHWH, promises to redeem Israel from Egypt; He lists Levi's descendants and commissions Moses and Aaron despite Israel's despair.[3]

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לָ/כֵ֞ן 𐤋/𐤊𐤍 lakhen cine (Bemba) Therefore accordingly therefore HR/D אֱמֹ֥ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 emor say Speak! Say! HVqv2ms לִ/בְנֵֽי 𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 liveney Bene (Bemba) to the children of to sons of to the sons of HR/Ncmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֘ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֲנִ֣י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I am I I HPp1cs יְהוָה֒ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/הוֹצֵאתִ֣י 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤑𐤀𐤕𐤉 vehotseti and I will bring out and I caused to go out and I caused to go out HC/Vhq1cs אֶתְ/כֶ֗ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp מִ/תַּ֨חַת֙ 𐤌/𐤕𐤇𐤕 mitachat from under from beneath from under HR/R סִבְלֹ֣ת 𐤎𐤁𐤋𐤕 sivelot the burdens of loads of the burdens of HNcfpc מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim the Egyptians the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp וְ/הִצַּלְתִּ֥י 𐤅/𐤄𐤑𐤋𐤕𐤉 vehitsaleti and I will deliver and I will snatch away and I will deliver HC/Vhq1cs אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem-2 you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp מֵ/עֲבֹדָתָ֑/ם 𐤌/𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤕/𐤌 meavodatam from their bondage from their service-labor from their service-labor HR/Ncfsc/Sp3mp וְ/גָאַלְתִּ֤י 𐤅/𐤂𐤀𐤋𐤕𐤉 vegaaleti and I will redeem and I will redeem as kinsman and I will redeem as kinsman HC/Vqq1cs אֶתְ/כֶם֙ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem-3 you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp בִּ/זְר֣וֹעַ 𐤁/𐤆𐤓𐤅𐤏 bizeroa with an arm in an outstretched arm with an outstretched arm HR/Ncbsa נְטוּיָ֔ה 𐤍𐤈𐤅𐤉𐤄 netuyah outstretched stretched-out stretched-out HVqsfsa וּ/בִ/שְׁפָטִ֖ים 𐤅/𐤁/𐤔𐤐𐤈𐤉𐤌 uvishefatim and with great judgments and in judgments and with judgments HC/R/Ncmpa גְּדֹלִֽים 𐤂𐤃𐤋𐤉𐤌 gedolim great great ones great HAampa
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וְ/לָקַחְתִּ֨י 𐤅/𐤋𐤒𐤇𐤕𐤉 velaqacheti And I will take and I will take and I will take HC/Vqq1cs אֶתְ/כֶ֥ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp לִ/י֙ 𐤋/𐤉 li for Myself for Myself HR/Sp1cs לְ/עָ֔ם 𐤋/𐤏𐤌 leam as a people to a gathered people of as a people HR/Ncmsa וְ/הָיִ֥יתִי 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤕𐤉 vehayiti and I will be and I will become and I will be HC/Vqq1cs לָ/כֶ֖ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you to you HR/Sp2mp לֵֽ/אלֹהִ֑ים 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 lelohim Mulimu (Lozi) as God to mighty ones as Elohim HR/Ncmpa וִֽ/ידַעְתֶּ֗ם 𐤅/𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤌 vidaetem and you shall know and you will know and you will know HC/Vqq2mp כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki that for/because that HC אֲנִ֤י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I am I I HPp1cs יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֱלֹ֣הֵי/כֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊𐤌 eloheykhem Mulimu (Lozi) your God your mighty one(s) your Elohim HNcmpc/Sp2mp הַ/מּוֹצִ֣יא 𐤄/𐤌𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤀 hamotsi who brings out the one who brings out the one who causes to go out HTd/Vhrmsa אֶתְ/כֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem-2 you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp מִ/תַּ֖חַת 𐤌/𐤕𐤇𐤕 mitachat from under from beneath from under HR/R סִבְל֥וֹת 𐤎𐤁𐤋𐤅𐤕 sivelot the burdens of loads of the burdens of HNcfpc מִצְרָֽיִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim the Egyptians the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp
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וְ/הֵבֵאתִ֤י 𐤅/𐤄𐤁𐤀𐤕𐤉 veheveti And I will bring and I caused to enter and I will bring HC/Vhq1cs אֶתְ/כֶם֙ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el into toward to HR הָ/אָ֔רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa אֲשֶׁ֤ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which which HTr נָשָׂ֨אתִי֙ 𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤕𐤉 nasati I lifted I have lifted I have lifted HVqp1cs אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo יָדִ֔/י 𐤉𐤃/𐤉 yadi My hand my hand my hand HNcbsc/Sp1cs לָ/תֵ֣ת 𐤋/𐤕𐤕 latet to give to give to give HR/Vqc אֹתָ֔/הּ 𐤀𐤕/𐤄 otah it her [·] HTo/Sp3fs לְ/אַבְרָהָ֥ם 𐤋/𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤄𐤌 leaveraham to Abraham to Abraham to Averaham HR/Np לְ/יִצְחָ֖ק 𐤋/𐤉𐤑𐤇𐤒 leyitsechaq Aseka (Bemba) to Isaac to He-Laughs to Yitsechaq HR/Np וּֽ/לְ/יַעֲקֹ֑ב 𐤅/𐤋/𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 uleyaaqov and to Jacob and to Heel-Grasper and to Yaaqov HC/R/Np וְ/נָתַתִּ֨י 𐤅/𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 venatati and I will give and I will give and I will give HC/Vqq1cs אֹתָ֥/הּ 𐤀𐤕/𐤄 otah-2 it her [·] HTo/Sp3fs לָ/כֶ֛ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you to you HR/Sp2mp מוֹרָשָׁ֖ה 𐤌𐤅𐤓𐤔𐤄 morashah as an inheritance hereditary possession hereditary possession HNcfsa אֲנִ֥י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I am I I HPp1cs יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp
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וַ/יְדַבֵּ֣ר 𐤅/𐤉𐤃𐤁𐤓 vayedaber And spoke he declared and he spoke HC/Vpw3ms יְהוָה֮ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR מֹשֶׁ֣ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp וְ/אֶֽל 𐤅/𐤀𐤋 veel and to and toward and to HC/R אַהֲרֹן֒ 𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 aharon Aaron Aharon Aharon HNp וַ/יְצַוֵּ/ם֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤅/𐤌 vayetsavem and He commanded them he commanded them and he commanded them HC/Vpw3ms/Sp3mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-2 concerning toward to HR בְּנֵ֣י 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney Bene (Bemba) the children of sons of sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp וְ/אֶל 𐤅/𐤀𐤋 veel-2 and to and toward and to HC/R פַּרְעֹ֖ה 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 pareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king of king of king of HNcmsc מִצְרָ֑יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp לְ/הוֹצִ֥יא 𐤋/𐤄𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤀 lehotsi to bring out to cause to go out to cause to go out HR/Vhc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo בְּנֵֽי 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney-2 Bene (Bemba) the children of sons of sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael-2 Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp מֵ/אֶ֥רֶץ 𐤌/𐤀𐤓𐤑 meerets Ayé (Yoruba) from the land of from land from land HR/Ncbsc מִצְרָֽיִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim-2 Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp
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וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤇 vayiqach And took and he took and he took HC/Vqw3ms עַמְרָ֜ם 𐤏𐤌𐤓𐤌 ameram Amram Exalted People Ameram HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo יוֹכֶ֤בֶד 𐤉𐤅𐤊𐤁𐤃 yokheved Jochebed Yahweh-is-Glory Yokheved HNp דֹּֽדָת/וֹ֙ 𐤃𐤃𐤕/𐤅 dodato his father's sister his paternal aunt his paternal aunt HNcfsc/Sp3ms ל֣/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo for himself for himself HR/Sp3ms לְ/אִשָּׁ֔ה 𐤋/𐤀𐤔𐤄 leishah as a wife to a woman as a wife HR/Ncfsa וַ/תֵּ֣לֶד 𐤅/𐤕𐤋𐤃 vateled fyala (Bemba) and she bore and she bore and she bore HC/Vqw3fs ל֔/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo-2 to him to him HR/Sp3ms אֶֽת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אַהֲרֹ֖ן 𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 aharon Aaron Aharon Aharon HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To מֹשֶׁ֑ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp וּ/שְׁנֵי֙ 𐤅/𐤔𐤍𐤉 usheney And the years of and years-of and years of HC/Acmdc חַיֵּ֣י 𐤇𐤉𐤉 chayey hai (Swahili) the life of lives of livings of HNcmpc עַמְרָ֔ם 𐤏𐤌𐤓𐤌 ameram-2 Amram Exalted People Ameram HNp שֶׁ֧בַע 𐤔𐤁𐤏 sheva seven seven seven HAcfsa וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים 𐤅/𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉𐤌 usheloshim and thirty and thirty and thirty HC/Acbpa וּ/מְאַ֖ת 𐤅/𐤌𐤀𐤕 umeat and a hundred and a hundred of and a hundred HC/Acbsc שָׁנָֽה 𐤔𐤍𐤄 shanah years year-cycle year-cycle HNcfsa
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וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤇 vayiqach And took and he took and he took HC/Vqw3ms אַהֲרֹ֜ן 𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 aharon Aaron Aharon Aharon HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֱלִישֶׁ֧בַע 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤏 elisheva Elisheba El Is Oath Elisheva HNp בַּת 𐤁𐤕 bat daughter of daughter of daughter of HNcfsc עַמִּינָדָ֛ב 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤍𐤃𐤁 aminadav Amminadab My-People-is-Noble Aminadav HNp אֲח֥וֹת 𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕 achot sister of sister of sister of HNcfsc נַחְשׁ֖וֹן 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤅𐤍 nacheshon Nahshon Nachshon Nacheshon HNp ל֣/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo for himself for himself HR/Sp3ms לְ/אִשָּׁ֑ה 𐤋/𐤀𐤔𐤄 leishah as wife to a woman to a woman HR/Ncfsa וַ/תֵּ֣לֶד 𐤅/𐤕𐤋𐤃 vateled fyala (Bemba) and she bore and she bore and she bore HC/Vqw3fs ל֗/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo-2 to him to him HR/Sp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo נָדָב֙ 𐤍𐤃𐤁 nadav Nadab Willing-One Nadav HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To אֲבִיה֔וּא 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤀 avihu Abihu My-Father-Is-He Avihu HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-3 [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֶלְעָזָ֖ר 𐤀𐤋𐤏𐤆𐤓 eleazar Eleazar El has helped Eleazar HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet-2 and [direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To אִֽיתָמָֽר 𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤌𐤓 itamar Ithamar Ithamar Itamar HNp
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וְ/אֶלְעָזָ֨ר 𐤅/𐤀𐤋𐤏𐤆𐤓 veeleazar And Eleazar and El-has-helped and Eleazar HC/Np בֶּֽן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son of son son HNcmsc אַהֲרֹ֜ן 𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 aharon Aaron Aharon Aharon HNp לָקַֽח 𐤋𐤒𐤇 laqach took he took he took HVqp3ms ל֨/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo for himself for himself HR/Sp3ms מִ/בְּנ֤וֹת 𐤌/𐤁𐤍𐤅𐤕 mibenot from the daughters of from daughters from the daughters of HR/Ncfpc פּֽוּטִיאֵל֙ 𐤐𐤅𐤈𐤉𐤀𐤋 putiel Putiel Putiel Putiel HNp ל֣/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo-2 for himself for himself HR/Sp3ms לְ/אִשָּׁ֔ה 𐤋/𐤀𐤔𐤄 leishah as wife to a woman as wife HR/Ncfsa וַ/תֵּ֥לֶד 𐤅/𐤕𐤋𐤃 vateled fyala (Bemba) and she bore and she bore and she bore HC/Vqw3fs ל֖/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo-3 to him to him HR/Sp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo פִּֽינְחָ֑ס 𐤐𐤉𐤍𐤇𐤎 pinechas Phinehas Pînchas Pinechas HNp אֵ֗לֶּה 𐤀𐤋𐤄 eleh These are these ones these ones HPdxcp רָאשֵׁ֛י 𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤉 rashey the heads of heads of heads of HNcmpc אֲב֥וֹת 𐤀𐤁𐤅𐤕 avot the fathers of fathers of fathers of HNcmpc הַ/לְוִיִּ֖ם 𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤉𐤌 haleviyim the Levites the Levites the Leviyim HTd/Ngmpa לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽ/ם 𐤋/𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤇𐤕/𐤌 lemishepechotam according to their families to their joined clans to their joined clans HR/Ncfpc/Sp3mp
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