Exodus 3:10
8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
11 And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
12 And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Therefore, go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring My people the Israelites out of Egypt.”
- KJV
- Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
- WEB
- Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.”
- ASV
- Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
- DARBY
- And now come, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
- BLB
- And now come, and I will send you to Pharaoh, and you shall bring out My people, the sons of Israel, out of Egypt.”
- ÅB
- Så gå nå du avsted, jeg vil sende deg til Farao, og du skal føre mitt folk, Israels barn, ut av Egypt!
- OTB
- Så gå nå: Jeg sender deg til farao for å føre mitt folk, israelittene, ut av Egypt.»
- B1930
- Så gå nu du avsted, jeg vil sende dig til Farao, og du skal føre mitt folk, Israels barn, ut av Egypten!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Micah 6:4
For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Read in contextIsaiah 63:11–12
Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?
Read in context1 Samuel 12:6
And Samuel said unto the people, It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.
Read in contextPsalms 105:26
He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen.
Read in contextActs 7:34
I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.
Read in contextHosea 12:13
And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
Read in contextPsalms 77:20
Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Read in contextActs 7:36
He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.
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