Exodus 6:1 - Prayer Tents

6But the LORD replied to Moses, "Now you are going to see what I will do to Pharaoh: he will let them go because of My strong hand; he will drive them out of his land because of My strong hand."H3068H559H4872H7200H6213H6547H2389H3027H7971H2389H3027H1644H776

God Promises Freedom

2Then God spoke to Moses, telling him, "I am Yahweh.H430H1696H4872H559H3068 3I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as God Almighty, but I did not make My name Yahweh known to them.H7200H85H3327H3290H410H7706H8034H3068H3045 4I also established My covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land they lived in as foreigners.H6965H1285H5414H776H3667H776H4033H1481 5Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are forcing to work as slaves, and I have remembered My covenant.H8085H5009H1121H3478H834H4714H5647H2142H1285 6"Therefore tell the Israelites: I am Yahweh, and I will deliver you from the forced labor of the Egyptians and free you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and great acts of judgment.H3651H559H1121H3478H3068H3318H5450H4714H5337H5656H1350H5186H2220H1419H8201 7I will take you as My people, and I will be your God. You will know that I am Yahweh your God, who delivered you from the forced labor of the Egyptians.H3947H5971H430H3045H3068H430H3318H5450H4714 8I will bring you to the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD."H935H776H5375H3027H5414H85H3327H3290H5414H4181H3068 9Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their broken spirit and hard labor.H4872H1696H1121H3478H8085H4872H7115H7307H7186H5656 10Then the LORD spoke to Moses,H3068H1696H4872H559 11"Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go from his land."H935H1696H6547H4428H4714H1121H3478H7971H776 12But Moses said in the LORD's presence: "If the Israelites will not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I am such a poor speaker?"H4872H1696H6440H3068H559H1121H3478H8085H6547H8085H589H6189H8193 13Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them commands concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.H3068H1696H4872H175H6680H1121H3478H6547H4428H4714H3318H1121H3478H776H4714

Genealogy of Moses and Aaron

14These are the heads of their fathers' families: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. These are the clans of Reuben.H7218H1H1004H1121H7205H1060H3478H2585H6396H2696H3756H4940H7205 15The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These are the clans of Simeon.H1121H8095H3223H3226H161H3199H6714H7586H1121H3669H4940H8095 16These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their genealogy: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.H8034H1121H3878H8435H1648H6955H4847H8141H2416H3878H3967H7970H7651H8141 17The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, by their clans.H1121H1648H3845H8096H4940 18The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.H1121H6955H6019H3324H2275H5816H8141H2416H6955H3967H7970H7969H8141 19The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites according to their genealogy.H1121H4847H4249H4187H4940H3878H8435 20Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.H6019H3947H3115H1733H802H3205H175H4872H8141H2416H6019H3967H7970H7651H8141 21The sons of Izhar: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.H1121H3324H7141H5298H2147 22The sons of Uzziel: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.H1121H5816H4332H469H5644 23Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. She bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.H175H3947H472H1323H5992H269H5177H802H3205H5070H30H499H385 24The sons of Korah: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These are the clans of the Korahites.H1121H7141H617H511H23H4940H7145 25Aaron's son Eleazar married one of the daughters of Putiel and she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the Levite families by their clans.H499H175H1121H3947H1323H6317H802H3205H6372H7218H1H3881H4940 26It was this Aaron and Moses whom the LORD told, "Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt according to their divisions."H1931H175H4872H834H3068H559H3318H1121H3478H776H4714H6635 27Moses and Aaron were the ones who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt.H1992H1696H6547H4428H4714H3318H1121H3478H4714H4872H175

Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh

28On the day the LORD spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,H3117H3068H1696H4872H776H4714 29He said to him, "I am the LORD; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt everything I am telling you."H3068H1696H4872H559H3068H1696H6547H4428H4714H1696 30But Moses replied in the LORD's presence, "Since I am such a poor speaker, how will Pharaoh listen to me?"H4872H559H6440H3068H6189H8193H6547H8085