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\h EXODUS 
\toc1 Exodus 
\toc2 Exodus 
\toc3 Exo 
\mt2 This book contains the account of God enabling his people, the Israeli people, to escape from Egypt and of giving some laws for them. We call this book  
\mt1 Exodus  
\c 1  
\s1 The Egyptians caused the Israeli people to suffer greatly  
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\v 1 \w The|strong="H8034"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w him|strong="H8034"\w* along \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w their|strong="H3290"\w* \w families|strong="H1004"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w*  
\v 2 \w Reuben|strong="H7205"\w*, \w Simeon|strong="H8095"\w*, \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*, \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*,  
\v 3 \w Issachar|strong="H3485"\w*, \w Zebulun|strong="H2074"\w*, \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*,  
\v 4 \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*, \w Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*, \w Gad|strong="H1410"\w*, \w and|strong="H1410"\w* Asher.  
\v 5 \w Altogether|strong="H3605"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* 70 \w people|strong="H5315"\w* \add who went with\add* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w included|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \add sons, his grandsons, and two great-grandsons\add*. \add His son\add* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* already \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.   
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\v 6  \add Eventually\add* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \w and|strong="H4191"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \add older and younger\add* brothers \w and|strong="H4191"\w* \w everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \add else in their family who lived\add* ◄\w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w*/\w at|strong="H4191"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H1755"\w*► \w died|strong="H4191"\w*.  
\v 7 \w But|strong="H6105"\w* Jacob’s \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* kept giving birth \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w many|strong="H7235"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* [IDM]. \w The|strong="H4390"\w* \w number|strong="H7235"\w* \add of his descendants\add* kept becoming \w larger|strong="H7235"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w larger|strong="H7235"\w*. \w As|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, there \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w so|strong="H3966"\w* \w many|strong="H7235"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* everywhere \w in|strong="H3478"\w* Egypt (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \add became a threat\add* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H1121"\w*).  
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \add several hundred years later\add*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w new|strong="H2319"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* began \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* [MTY] \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \add what\add* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \add had done for the people of Egypt long ago\add*.  
\v 9 \w He|strong="H4480"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H3478"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w Look|strong="H2009"\w* \add at what has happened\add*! \w The|strong="H4480"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* become \w so|strong="H4480"\w* \w numerous|strong="H7227"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w so|strong="H4480"\w* \w powerful|strong="H6099"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \add now might conquer\add* \w us|strong="H4480"\w*!  
\v 10 \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H1571"\w* find \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* control \w them|strong="H5921"\w*! \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3254"\w* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w do|strong="H3254"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w*, \w their|strong="H5921"\w* population \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w continue|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w grow|strong="H5927"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w enemies|strong="H8130"\w* [PRS] \w attack|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H3051"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w join|strong="H3254"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w our|strong="H5921"\w* \w enemies|strong="H8130"\w* \w and|strong="H5927"\w* \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w us|strong="H3051"\w*, \w and|strong="H5927"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* escape \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \add our\add* land.”   
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\v 11 \w So|strong="H4616"\w* \add the king and his officials\add* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* supervisors \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli people \w to|strong="H5921"\w* cause \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* suffer \w very|strong="H6031"\w* \w much|strong="H5921"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \add forcing them\add* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w work|strong="H7760"\w* \w very|strong="H6031"\w* \w hard|strong="H5450"\w*. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w forced|strong="H4522"\w* \add the Israeli people to\add* \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \add two\add* \w cities|strong="H5892"\w*, \w Pithom|strong="H6619"\w* \w and|strong="H5892"\w* Ramses, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w which|strong="H5892"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w store|strong="H4543"\w* \add supplies for the king/government\add*.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w more|strong="H7235"\w* cruelly \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w treated|strong="H6031"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add Israeli people\add*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* bigger \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \add population\add* \w grew|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w became|strong="H7235"\w* \w more|strong="H7235"\w* \w numerous|strong="H7235"\w* \w all|strong="H6031"\w* \w over|strong="H6440"\w* \add the land\add*. \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Egyptian \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w began|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* afraid \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 13 \w They|strong="H3478"\w* forced \w the|strong="H5647"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w work|strong="H5647"\w* very hard,  
\v 14 \w and|strong="H7704"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w making|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H5647"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5647"\w*, \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w made|strong="H4843"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w lives|strong="H2416"\w* miserable. \w They|strong="H3605"\w* \add forced them\add* \w to|strong="H7704"\w* \add build many buildings with\add* \w mortar|strong="H2563"\w* \w and|strong="H7704"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w*. \add They also forced them to do\add* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H5656"\w* \w in|strong="H5656"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*. \add In making them do all this work, the Egyptian officials treated them\add* ruthlessly/cruelly.   
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\v 15 \w There|strong="H8034"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* \w two|strong="H8145"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* ◄\w midwives|strong="H3205"\w*/\w women|strong="H5680"\w* \w who|strong="H4428"\w* helped \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w women|strong="H5680"\w* when \w they|strong="H4428"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* \w giving|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w*►. [\w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* means \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w same|strong="H8034"\w* \w as|strong="H4428"\w* Israeli.] \w The|strong="H3205"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w women|strong="H5680"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* \w Shiphrah|strong="H8236"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w Puah|strong="H6326"\w*. \w The|strong="H3205"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* said \w to|strong="H4714"\w* \add those two women\add*,  
\v 16 “\w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w help|strong="H1323"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w women|strong="H1323"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w giving|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* [MTY], \w if|strong="H7200"\w* \add the baby that is born\add* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* boy, \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*. \w If|strong="H7200"\w* \add the baby\add* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w girl|strong="H1323"\w*, \w you|strong="H5921"\w* ◄\w may|strong="H1121"\w* let \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w live|strong="H2425"\w*/do \w not|strong="H7200"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*►.”  
\v 17 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w midwives|strong="H3205"\w* \w feared|strong="H3372"\w*/\w revered|strong="H3372"\w* \w God|strong="H3808"\w*. \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* allowed \w the|strong="H6213"\w* baby \w boys|strong="H3206"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*.  
\v 18 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \add two\add* \w midwives|strong="H3205"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, “\w Why|strong="H4069"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w*? \w Why|strong="H4069"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* letting \w the|strong="H6213"\w* baby \w boys|strong="H3206"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*?”  
\v 19  \add One of\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w midwives|strong="H3205"\w* replied \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king, “\add You need to realize that\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w women|strong="H5680"\w* \w are|strong="H5680"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w like|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w women|strong="H5680"\w*. \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w women|strong="H5680"\w* \w are|strong="H5680"\w* very strong/healthy. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w give|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \add to their babies\add* \w before|strong="H2962"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w can|strong="H3808"\w* get \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \w them|strong="H2007"\w* \add to help them\add*.”   
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\v 20 \w So|strong="H3966"\w* \w God|strong="H3190"\w* acted kindly toward \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w midwives|strong="H3205"\w*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \add Hebrew\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w became|strong="H3205"\w* even \w more|strong="H7235"\w* \w numerous|strong="H7235"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w strong|strong="H6105"\w*.  
\v 21 Furthermore, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w midwives|strong="H3205"\w* \w feared|strong="H3372"\w*/\w revered|strong="H3372"\w* God, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* enabled \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w give|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w children|strong="H3205"\w*.   
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\v 22 \w Then|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add Egyptian\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*/\w his|strong="H3605"\w* \add advisors\add*►: “\w You|strong="H6680"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w throw|strong="H7993"\w* \w into|strong="H7993"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w baby|strong="H1121"\w* boy \w born|strong="H3209"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add Hebrew women\add* \w give|strong="H6680"\w* birth \w to|strong="H1121"\w*! \w But|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w can|strong="H1121"\w* allow \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w baby|strong="H1121"\w* girls \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*.”   
\c 2  
\s1 After Moses was born he was later adopted by the king’s daughter  
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\v 1 ◄There \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* man \w who|strong="H1323"\w*/\w My|strong="H3947"\w* father► \w was|strong="H1004"\w* descended \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \add Jacob’s son\add* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*. \w He|strong="H1004"\w* \w married|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w* \w who|strong="H1323"\w* \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \add also\add* descended \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*.  
\v 2 \w She|strong="H1931"\w* \w became|strong="H3205"\w* \w pregnant|strong="H2029"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H3205"\w* ◄\w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w baby|strong="H1121"\w* boy/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*►. \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w good-looking|strong="H2896"\w* \w baby|strong="H1121"\w*, \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w hid|strong="H6845"\w* \w him|strong="H3205"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w months|strong="H3391"\w*, \add because she was not willing to do what the king commanded\add*.  
\v 3 \w When|strong="H5921"\w* \w she|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H3206"\w* \w unable|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* ◄\w hide|strong="H6845"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*/\w keep|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w secret|strong="H6845"\w*► \w any|strong="H5750"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w*, \w she|strong="H5921"\w* \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w basket|strong="H8392"\w* \w made|strong="H7760"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* tall \w reeds|strong="H5488"\w*. \w She|strong="H5921"\w* \w covered|strong="H2560"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w basket|strong="H8392"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w tar|strong="H2564"\w* ◄\add to make it waterproof/so water could not get in\add*►. \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w she|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w basket|strong="H8392"\w* \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w basket|strong="H8392"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \add the water\add* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* middle \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tall grass \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add*.  
\v 4 \w His|strong="H3045"\w*/\w My|strong="H3045"\w* older sister \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \w standing|strong="H3320"\w* \w not|strong="H3045"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w away|strong="H7350"\w*, \add watching to see\add* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w would|strong="H4100"\w* \w happen|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*.   
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\v 5  \add Soon\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w*’s \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w bathe|strong="H7364"\w*. \w Her|strong="H7971"\w* \w female|strong="H1323"\w* servants \w were|strong="H3027"\w* \w walking|strong="H1980"\w* \w along|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* riverbank. \w She|strong="H5921"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w basket|strong="H8392"\w* amid \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tall grass \add in the river\add*. \w So|strong="H1980"\w* \w she|strong="H5921"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \add one of\add* \w her|strong="H7971"\w* servants \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 6 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* \add the servant brought the basket to her\add*, \w she|strong="H5921"\w* \w opened|strong="H6605"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w was|strong="H5288"\w* surprised \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* ◄\w a|strong="H3068"\w* baby \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w was|strong="H5288"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*►, \w crying|strong="H1058"\w*. \w She|strong="H5921"\w* felt sorry \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* said, “\w This|strong="H2088"\w* \add must\add* \w be|strong="H5288"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w*’ babies.”   
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\v 7 \w Then|strong="H7121"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H4480"\w* baby’s/\w my|strong="H4480"\w*► \add older\add* sister \add approached\add* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* king’s \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w*, “Do \w you|strong="H4480"\w* want \w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* find someone \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w among|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w women|strong="H1323"\w* \w who|strong="H6547"\w* \w will|strong="H6547"\w* \add be able to\add* \w nurse|strong="H3243"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* baby \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w*?”  
\v 8 \w The|strong="H7121"\w* king’s \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w her|strong="H7121"\w*, “\add Yes\add*, \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add and find one\add*.” \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* \w girl|strong="H1323"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H7121"\w* baby’s/\w my|strong="H7121"\w*► mother.  
\v 9 \w The|strong="H5414"\w* king’s \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* said \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w*, “\add Please\add* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* baby \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w nurse|strong="H3243"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*. \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \add for doing that\add*.” \w So|strong="H3947"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w*/\w my|strong="H5414"\w* mother► \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w nursed|strong="H3243"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 10 ◄\add A few years later\add*/\w when|strong="H3588"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w child|strong="H3206"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w*► \w grew|strong="H1431"\w* \add older\add*►, \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w brought|strong="H1961"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king’s \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*. \w She|strong="H3588"\w* adopted \w him|strong="H7121"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \add as though I was\add* \w her|strong="H7121"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. \w She|strong="H3588"\w* \w named|strong="H7121"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \add which sounds like the Hebrew words ‘pull out’\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* pulled \w him|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.”   
\s1 Moses, after murdering an Egyptian, escaped to Midian and later married Zipporah  
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\v 11 \w One|strong="H1961"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w grown|strong="H1431"\w* \w up|strong="H1431"\w*, \w he|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \add of the palace area\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w*/\w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w*, \add the Hebrews\add*. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H1431"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* \add forced to work\add* \w very|strong="H1992"\w* \w hard|strong="H5450"\w*. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \add also\add* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \add man\add* \w beating|strong="H5221"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w*/\w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w*.  
\v 12 \w He|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w looked|strong="H7200"\w* \w around|strong="H6437"\w* \add to see if anyone was watching\add*. \w Seeing|strong="H7200"\w* \w no|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H7200"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w killed|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w man|strong="H7200"\w* \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w buried|strong="H2934"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w* \add body\add* \w in|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w sand|strong="H2344"\w*.   
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\v 13 \w The|strong="H5221"\w* \w next|strong="H8145"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* returned \add to the same place\add*. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w was|strong="H3117"\w* surprised \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w see|strong="H2009"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w men|strong="H7563"\w* \w who|strong="H4100"\w* \w were|strong="H3117"\w* \w fighting|strong="H5327"\w* \add each other\add*. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w* \w who|strong="H4100"\w* \w started|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w fight|strong="H5327"\w*, “\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* ◄\w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w should|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3117"\w*► \w striking|strong="H5221"\w* \w your|strong="H3318"\w* \w fellow|strong="H7453"\w* \add Hebrew\add*.”  
\v 14 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H3045"\w* replied, “◄\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w made|strong="H7760"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w our|strong="H5921"\w* \w ruler|strong="H8269"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w judge|strong="H8199"\w*?/\w No|strong="H7760"\w* \w one|strong="H1697"\w* \w made|strong="H7760"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w our|strong="H5921"\w* \w ruler|strong="H8269"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w judge|strong="H8199"\w*!► [RHQ] \add You have no right to interfere with us\add* \w Are|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* going \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w just|strong="H1697"\w* \w like|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w killed|strong="H2026"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w man|strong="H3045"\w* \add yesterday\add*?” \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H1697"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*, \add because\add* \w he|strong="H5921"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w thought|strong="H1697"\w*, “\add Since that man knows what I did\add*, \w surely|strong="H2026"\w* \add other people\add* \w know|strong="H3045"\w*, \add too\add*.”   
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\v 15  \add And that was correct\add*. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* \w done|strong="H1697"\w* \add to that Egyptian. So he ordered his soldiers to\add* execute/\w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*. \w But|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w fled|strong="H1272"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \add and left Egypt. He/I traveled east to\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w* \add region\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* started \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H3427"\w*.  
\v 16 \w The|strong="H4390"\w* man \w who|strong="H3548"\w* \w was|strong="H6629"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* ◄\w priest|strong="H3548"\w*/\w one|strong="H7651"\w* \w who|strong="H3548"\w* offered \w the|strong="H4390"\w* people’s gifts \w to|strong="H1323"\w* God► \w for|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w* people, \add whose name was Jethro\add*, \w had|strong="H3548"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w*. \add One day\add* \w as|strong="H4080"\w* Moses/I sat down beside \w a|strong="H3068"\w* well, those girls \w came|strong="H1323"\w* \add to the well\add* \w and|strong="H3548"\w* got \w water|strong="H8248"\w*, \w and|strong="H3548"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* \w troughs|strong="H7298"\w* \w in|strong="H6629"\w* order \w to|strong="H1323"\w* \w give|strong="H8248"\w* \w water|strong="H8248"\w* \w to|strong="H1323"\w* \w their|strong="H4390"\w* father’s \w flock|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep\add*.  
\v 17 Some ◄\w shepherds|strong="H7462"\w*/men \w who|strong="H7462"\w* took care \w of|strong="H6629"\w* other \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*► \w came|strong="H4872"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w started|strong="H6965"\w* \w to|strong="H6965"\w* chase \w away|strong="H1644"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* girls. But \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6965"\w* \w helped|strong="H3467"\w*/rescued \w the|strong="H6965"\w* girls, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w water|strong="H8248"\w* \w for|strong="H6965"\w* \w their|strong="H8248"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*.  
\v 18 \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* girls returned \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w their|strong="H3117"\w* father \add Jethro\add*, \add whose other name is\add* \w Reuel|strong="H7467"\w*, \w he|strong="H3117"\w* asked \w them|strong="H3117"\w*, “\w How|strong="H4069"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w it|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w were|strong="H3117"\w* able \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \add give water to the sheep and\add* come home \w so|strong="H4116"\w* \w quickly|strong="H4116"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*?”  
\v 19 \w They|strong="H3027"\w* replied, “\w A|strong="H3068"\w* man \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w* \w kept|strong="H7462"\w* [MTY] other \w shepherds|strong="H7462"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* sending \w us|strong="H5337"\w* \w away|strong="H5337"\w*. \w He|strong="H3027"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* got \w water|strong="H8248"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w us|strong="H5337"\w* \add from the well\add* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w gave|strong="H8248"\w* \w water|strong="H8248"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \w flock|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep\add*.”   
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\v 20 \w He|strong="H7121"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w*, “\w Where|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w he|strong="H7121"\w*? ◄\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H4100"\w* \w leave|strong="H5800"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w* \add out there\add*?/\w You|strong="H4100"\w* \w should|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* \w leave|strong="H5800"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w* \add out there\add*!► [RHQ] \w Invite|strong="H7121"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w* \add in\add*, \w so|strong="H7121"\w* \w he|strong="H7121"\w* \w can|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H1323"\w* \w something|strong="H3899"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* [MTY]!”  
\v 21  \add So they did\add*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \add accepted and ate with them\add*. \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* decided \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H3427"\w*. Later Jethro \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w Zipporah|strong="H6855"\w* \add to be his/my wife\add*.  
\v 22 \w Later|strong="H1961"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H8034"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w named|strong="H7121"\w* \w him|strong="H3205"\w* \w Gershom|strong="H1647"\w*, \add which sounds like the Hebrew words that mean ‘foreigner’\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H1961"\w* living \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w foreigner|strong="H5237"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \add this\add* land.”   
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\v 23 \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w years|strong="H3117"\w* \w later|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. \w The|strong="H4480"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \add in Egypt\add* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* still groaning \w because|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \add hard work they had to do as\add* \w slaves|strong="H1121"\w*. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w called|strong="H2199"\w* \w out|strong="H2199"\w* \w for|strong="H4714"\w* \add someone to\add* \w help|strong="H7775"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* God heard \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w call|strong="H2199"\w* \w out|strong="H2199"\w* [PRS].  
\v 24 \w He|strong="H1285"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w them|strong="H8085"\w* \w groaning|strong="H5009"\w*. \w And|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H1285"\w* ◄\w thought|strong="H2142"\w* \w about|strong="H8085"\w*/\w did|strong="H3290"\w* \w not|strong="H8085"\w* forget► \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H1285"\w* \w had|strong="H3290"\w* solemnly promised \w to|strong="H8085"\w* Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H8085"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \add to bless their descendants\add*.  
\v 25 God \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \add being badly treated\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w concerned|strong="H3045"\w* \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\c 3  
\s1 God talked to Moses from inside a burning bush, and told him to lead his people out of Egypt  
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\v 1 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* taking care \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w that|strong="H3548"\w* \w belonged|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w*/\w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w* \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w*, \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w* \add people\add*. \w He|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1961"\w* \w led|strong="H5090"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w flock|strong="H6629"\w* across \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w Horeb|strong="H2722"\w*, \add the mountain that was later called Sinai\add*, \w the|strong="H4872"\w* ◄\w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w that|strong="H3548"\w* \add had been dedicated to\add* God/taboo \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*►.  
\v 2  \add One day\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w appeared|strong="H7200"\w*/revealed \w himself|strong="H8432"\w*► \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H7200"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*, \add looking like\add* \w an|strong="H7200"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w*. \w The|strong="H7200"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w flame|strong="H3827"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bush|strong="H5572"\w* \add that was burning\add*. Moses/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w looked|strong="H7200"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H8432"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* surprised \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w bush|strong="H5572"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w burning|strong="H1197"\w*, \w but|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H8432"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H7200"\w* \w burning|strong="H1197"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w*.  
\v 3 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* thought, “\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H5493"\w* closer \w and|strong="H4872"\w* try \w to|strong="H7200"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w strange|strong="H7200"\w* \w sight|strong="H4758"\w*! \w Why|strong="H4069"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w bush|strong="H5572"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w burning|strong="H1197"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w*?”   
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\v 4 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* come closer, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w bush|strong="H5572"\w*, saying, “\w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*! \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*!” \w He|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “\add Yes\add*, \w here|strong="H2009"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w*.”  
\v 5 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said, “Do \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H7126"\w* closer! \add Because I am God\add*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w ground|strong="H4725"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H7272"\w* \w standing|strong="H5975"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*/taboo. \w So|strong="H5975"\w* \w take|strong="H5975"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w sandals|strong="H5275"\w* \add to show respect to me\add*.”  
\v 6 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* said, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* am God, \w whom|strong="H6440"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* ancestors Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \add worshiped\add*.” \w So|strong="H3588"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* covered \w his|strong="H6440"\w*/\w my|strong="H5641"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \add that God would kill him/me\add* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w looked|strong="H5027"\w* \w at|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*.   
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\v 7 \w Then|strong="H8085"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w*, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* cruelly \add they are treating\add* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w* ◄wailing/\w crying|strong="H6818"\w* \w out|strong="H7200"\w*► \add for help\add* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* slave-drivers \add are forcing them to do\add*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w suffering|strong="H6040"\w*.  
\v 8 \w So|strong="H4480"\w* \w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w have|strong="H3027"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \add from heaven\add* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* [SYN]. \w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w have|strong="H3027"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w land|strong="H4725"\w* \add to the highlands in Canaan\add*. \w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w land|strong="H4725"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*/fertile \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w has|strong="H3027"\w* plenty \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w space|strong="H4725"\w*. \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w very|strong="H2896"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* raising livestock \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w growing|strong="H5927"\w* crops [MTY]. \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w land|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H4725"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* descendants \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w*, Heth, Amor, Periz, Hiv, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* Jebus \add live\add*.  
\v 9 \w Truly|strong="H1571"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w heard|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w crying|strong="H6818"\w* [PRS]. \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w oppress|strong="H3905"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*.  
\v 10 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add back\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w I|strong="H6258"\w* am \w sending|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* king, \w in|strong="H3478"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \add he may permit\add* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w the|strong="H7971"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.”   
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\v 11 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* am \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* well-known person [RHQ]! ◄\w I|strong="H3588"\w* cannot \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \add ask him to permit me\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*!/\w How|strong="H3588"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \add ask him to allow me to\add* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*?►” [RHQ]  
\v 12 \w God|strong="H7971"\w* replied, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w And|strong="H7971"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \add my\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \add right\add* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* prove \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add to them\add*.”   
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\v 13 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w God|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w If|strong="H2009"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w*, ‘\w God|strong="H7971"\w*, \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H7971"\w* ancestors \add worshiped\add*, \w has|strong="H3478"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*,’ \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H4100"\w* ask \w me|strong="H7971"\w*, ‘\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*?’, \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w*?”  
\v 14 \w God|strong="H7971"\w* replied, “\w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w AM|strong="H1961"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w AM|strong="H1961"\w*.” \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* said, “Tell \w the|strong="H3541"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H3478"\w* \add named\add* ‘\w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w AM|strong="H1961"\w*’ \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*.”   
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\v 15 \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w Say|strong="H3478"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*: ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \add worshiped\add*, \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* Abraham \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \add worshiped\add*, \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*.’ \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, \add Yahweh\add*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H5750"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*. \w That|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \add people in\add* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w* \add must use when they talk about/to\add* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*.  
\v 16 \w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \add to Egypt\add* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w gather|strong="H6213"\w* together \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H7200"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H7200"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \add worshiped\add*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H7200"\w* Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \add worshiped\add*, \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H7200"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*, “\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H3068"\w* watching closely \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 17 \w I|strong="H4714"\w* promise \w that|strong="H3669"\w* \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* rescue \w you|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5927"\w* being oppressed \w in|strong="H5927"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H2461"\w* \add I will take you\add* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* land where \w the|strong="H5927"\w* descendants \w of|strong="H5927"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w*, Heth, Amor, Periz, Hiv, \w and|strong="H2461"\w* Jebus \add live\add*. \w It|strong="H5927"\w* \w is|strong="H2850"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* land good \w for|strong="H4714"\w* raising livestock \w and|strong="H2461"\w* \w growing|strong="H5927"\w* crops [MTY].”’  
\v 18 \w My|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w say|strong="H6963"\w*. \w Then|strong="H6258"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H6963"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H4428"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w* \add worship\add*, \w has|strong="H3068"\w* revealed \w himself|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w*. \w So|strong="H6258"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w ask|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w allow|strong="H4994"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* travel \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \add a place in\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w there|strong="H3117"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*.’  
\v 19 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w realizes|strong="H3045"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H1980"\w* \add more\add* \w powerful|strong="H2389"\w* [MTY] \add than he is\add*.  
\v 20 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w use|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY] \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w strike|strong="H5221"\w*/\w punish|strong="H6213"\w* \add the people of\add* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w* [MTY] \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w performing|strong="H6213"\w* many \w miracles|strong="H6381"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* allow \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* leave.  
\v 21  \add When that happens\add*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* respect \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \add The result will be that\add* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w leave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w*, ◄\w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w empty-handed|strong="H7387"\w*/\w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w many|strong="H3808"\w* \add valuable\add* \w things|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*►.  
\v 22  \add At that time\add*, \w each|strong="H4713"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \add Egyptian\add* \w neighbors|strong="H7934"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w each|strong="H4713"\w* \add Egyptian\add* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H3701"\w* \w living|strong="H1481"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7934"\w*’s) \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \add give her\add* some \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w jewelry|strong="H3627"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* some \add nice\add* \w clothes|strong="H8071"\w*. \add Each Egyptian woman will give them some\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \add to take with you\add*. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3627"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* ◄\w take|strong="H7760"\w* \w away|strong="H5337"\w*/confiscate► \w the|strong="H5921"\w* wealth \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.”   
\c 4  
\s1 After Moses tried to resist Yahweh’s appointment, Yahweh gave him power to perform miracles  
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\v 1 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w replied|strong="H6030"\w*, “\w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \add the Israeli people\add* ◄\w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* believe \w me|strong="H7200"\w*/\w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* convinced► \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*? \w What|strong="H6963"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w say|strong="H6963"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w appear|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*!’”  
\v 2 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H3027"\w*/\w me|strong="H3027"\w*, “\add Look at\add* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w thing|strong="H2088"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* holding \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. \w What|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*?” \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* replied, “\w A|strong="H3068"\w* ◄walking stick/shepherd’s stick►.”  
\v 3 \w He|strong="H4872"\w* said, “\w Throw|strong="H7993"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w ground|strong="H6440"\w*!” \w So|strong="H1961"\w*, \w he|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w ground|strong="H6440"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w snake|strong="H5175"\w*! \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w ran|strong="H5127"\w*/jumped \w away|strong="H7993"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*.  
\v 4 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w Reach|strong="H1961"\w* \w down|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* pick \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H7971"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w its|strong="H1961"\w* \w tail|strong="H2180"\w*!” \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w reached|strong="H7971"\w* \w down|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w caught|strong="H2388"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add when he/I picked it up\add*, \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* stick \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \add again.\add*   
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\v 5 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said, “\add Do the same thing in front of the Israeli people\add*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* believe \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add I\add*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H3588"\w* Abraham \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* worshiped, \w truly|strong="H3588"\w* \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”   
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\v 6 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* spoke \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H3318"\w*/\w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*, saying “\w Put|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w inside|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* robe [MTY]!” \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*, \add surprisingly\add*, \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* white. \w It|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skin disease \add that made it\add* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* white \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w snow|strong="H7950"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w God|strong="H3027"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w*, “\w Put|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H7725"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w inside|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H7725"\w* robe [MTY]!” \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* did \w that|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, surprisingly, \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w was|strong="H3027"\w* normal \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, just \w like|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* rest \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w*/\w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w body|strong="H1320"\w*!  
\v 8 \w God|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w*, “\add You can do that in front of the Israeli people, too\add*. \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H6963"\w* because \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \add seeing\add* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* miracle, \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* ◄believe \add you/be convinced► when you perform\add* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* second miracle.  
\v 9 \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* believe \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w say|strong="H6963"\w*, \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \add after you perform\add* \w those|strong="H4480"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* miracles, \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w pour|strong="H8210"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w ground|strong="H3004"\w*. \add When you do that\add*, \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w pour|strong="H8210"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w ground|strong="H3004"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* [MTY] (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \add red like\add* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*).”   
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\v 10 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w replied|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*! \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w eloquent|strong="H1697"\w* \add speaker\add*! \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w eloquent|strong="H1697"\w* speaker \w before|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* become \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w since|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* started \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H1696"\w*! \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* good speaker [MTY], \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w very|strong="H1571"\w* slowly.”  
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H6310"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H7760"\w*/\w me|strong="H7760"\w*, “\add You seem to forget\add* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w makes|strong="H7760"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* able \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w speak|strong="H6310"\w* [RHQ]! \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* enables \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w unable|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w speak|strong="H6310"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w unable|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* hear, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* able \w to|strong="H3068"\w* see \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* see? \w It|strong="H7760"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* [RHQ]!  
\v 12 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* start \w going|strong="H3212"\w* \add to Egypt\add*, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w help|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* [MTY], \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w what|strong="H6310"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* should \w say|strong="H1696"\w*.”  
\v 13 But \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H3027"\w* replied, “\w O|strong="H3068"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w I|strong="H3027"\w* ask \w you|strong="H7971"\w*, \w please|strong="H4994"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* someone \w else|strong="H3027"\w* \add instead\add*!”   
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\v 14 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w became|strong="H2734"\w* \w very|strong="H2734"\w* \w angry|strong="H2734"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, “\add What about\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \add older\add* brother Aaron, \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \add also\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* descendant \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3881"\w*? \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H2734"\w* good/eloquent speaker. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* actually \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H7125"\w* \w here|strong="H2009"\w* \add right now\add*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w very|strong="H2734"\w* \w happy|strong="H8055"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.  
\v 15 \w You|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* [MTY], \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w help|strong="H1961"\w* \w both|strong="H3384"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* [SYN] \w to|strong="H1696"\w* know \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* [MTY]. \w And|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w both|strong="H3384"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 16 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w for|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* ◄\w your|strong="H1961"\w* \w spokesman|strong="H6310"\w*/\w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w though|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w your|strong="H1961"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*► [MET], \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H1931"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w though|strong="H1931"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \add his\add* god.  
\v 17  \add Be sure\add* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* walking/shepherd’s stick \add that is in your hand\add*, \w because|strong="H3027"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w perform|strong="H6213"\w* miracles \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.”   
\s1 God’s instructions to Moses after Moses returned to Egypt  
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\v 18 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w*/\w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w* \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w him|strong="H7725"\w*, “\w Please|strong="H4994"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* fellow Israelis \w there|strong="H7965"\w*. \w I|strong="H4714"\w* want \w to|strong="H7725"\w* know \w if|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H7200"\w* \w are|strong="H4714"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* \w alive|strong="H2416"\w*.” \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H4994"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \add God give you inner\add* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*.”   
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\v 19 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5315"\w* \add before he/I left\add* \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w*, “\w You|strong="H3588"\w* can \add safely\add* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* wanting \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* [MTY] \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \add now\add* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*.”  
\v 20 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w*/\w my|strong="H3947"\w* wife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w*/\w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stick \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w God|strong="H3027"\w* \add told him/me to take along\add*.   
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\v 21 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w sure|strong="H2388"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w perform|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w miracles|strong="H4159"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H3027"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* \add to do\add*, \w while|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* watching. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w* stubborn [IDM], \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* result \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w leave|strong="H7760"\w* \add Egypt\add*.  
\v 22 \w Then|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w him|strong="H3068"\w*, ‘\w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H3541"\w*: “\w The|strong="H3541"\w* Israeli \add people\add* [MTY] \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \add as dear to\add* \w me|strong="H1121"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* [MET].  
\v 23 \w I|strong="H2009"\w* told \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* [MTY] leave \add Egypt\add*, \w in|strong="H1121"\w* order \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H5647"\w* \w may|strong="H1121"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \add in the desert\add*. \w If|strong="H2009"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w refuse|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w I|strong="H2009"\w* warn \w you|strong="H7971"\w*, \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w your|strong="H7971"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*!”’”   
\s1 Zipporah circumcised her son  
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\v 24  \add One night\add*, \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* camping \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \add to Egypt\add*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w appeared|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* Moses/\w me|strong="H4191"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w wanted|strong="H1245"\w*/threatened \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* Moses/\w me|strong="H4191"\w* \add for disobeying his command that boys/sons be circumcised\add*.  
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \add his/my wife\add* \w Zipporah|strong="H6855"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w flint|strong="H6864"\w* knife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* circumcised \w her|strong="H3947"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* boy’s \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, genitals) \w with|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* piece \w of|strong="H1121"\w* skin \add she had cut off\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* said, “\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add which flowed when I circumcised you\add* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* protect \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add from being harmed by Yahweh\add* [MET].”  
\v 26 She said \w to|strong="H4480"\w* \w him|strong="H7503"\w*, “\w You|strong="H4480"\w* \w are|strong="H1818"\w* safe now [MET] \w because|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w* have been circumcised.” \w So|strong="H4480"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* did \w not|strong="H4480"\w* harm \w her|strong="H7503"\w* son.   
\s1 The Israeli people believed Moses when he and Aaron talked to them  
\p
\v 27 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3212"\w* Aaron, “\w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \w into|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w meet|strong="H7125"\w*/see \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*!” \w So|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \add there from Egypt\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w met|strong="H6298"\w* \w him|strong="H7125"\w*/\w me|strong="H3212"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \add Sinai\add*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* dedicated \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add greeted him/me by\add* kissing \w him|strong="H7125"\w*/\w me|strong="H3212"\w* \add on the cheek\add*.  
\v 28 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* Aaron \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w when|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* return \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Egypt. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* Aaron \w about|strong="H1697"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* miracles \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* perform.   
\p
\v 29  \add So Aaron and Moses/I\add* returned \add to Egypt\add*. \w There|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3605"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w gathered|strong="H3478"\w* together \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w*.  
\v 30 Aaron \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Aaron \w performed|strong="H6213"\w* \add all\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* miracles \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* watched.  
\v 31 \w They|strong="H3588"\w* believed \add that what they/we were saying was true\add*. \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w being|strong="H1121"\w* cruelly oppressed \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* going \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w worshiped|strong="H7812"\w* \add Yahweh\add*.   
\c 5  
\s1 The king refused to let the Israeli people go after Moses and Aaron talked to him  
\p
\v 1 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* king \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add one of them/us\add* said, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w whom|strong="H5971"\w* \add we\add* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add worship\add*, \w says|strong="H3541"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w* \add to you\add*: ‘\w Let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*, \w in|strong="H3478"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w feast|strong="H2287"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \add honor\add* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*!’”  
\v 2 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king \w said|strong="H8085"\w*, “\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*? \w Why|strong="H3808"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w what|strong="H4310"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* says \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \add people\add* [MTY] \w go|strong="H7971"\w*? \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*! \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w furthermore|strong="H1571"\w*, \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \add people\add* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*!”  
\v 3 \w They|strong="H3117"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w* \add worship\add*, \w has|strong="H3068"\w* ◄revealed \w himself|strong="H3117"\w*/appeared► \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \add and told us what to tell you\add*. \w So|strong="H6435"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w ask|strong="H6293"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add please\add* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w journey|strong="H1870"\w* \w into|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*. \w We|strong="H3117"\w* must \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \add there\add*. \add If we do\add* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w*, \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* cause \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w die|strong="H2719"\w* [IDM] \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w diseases|strong="H1698"\w* \w or|strong="H6435"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* attacks \add by our enemies\add* [MTY].”  
\v 4 \w But|strong="H6544"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* said \w to|strong="H3212"\w* them/\w us|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Aaron, ◄stop trying \w to|strong="H3212"\w* keep \w the|strong="H4872"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w from|strong="H3212"\w* \w working|strong="H4639"\w*/\w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H4100"\w* preventing \w the|strong="H4872"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w from|strong="H3212"\w* \w working|strong="H4639"\w*?► [RHQ] \add Tell those slaves\add* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* return \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*!”  
\v 5 \w The|strong="H6258"\w* king \w also|strong="H5971"\w* said, “\w Listen|strong="H2005"\w* \add to me! You \add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add who now live\add* \w in|strong="H7227"\w* \w this|strong="H6258"\w* land \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \add more\add* \w numerous|strong="H7227"\w*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H6258"\w* want them \add to stop working and\add* \w rest|strong="H7673"\w*!”   
\s1 The king increased the amount of work the Israelis were forced to do  
\p
\v 6 \w That|strong="H5971"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* king \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* Egyptian slave bosses \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* supervising \w the|strong="H3117"\w* slaves,  
\v 7 “\w Do|strong="H3254"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w continue|strong="H3254"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w making|strong="H5414"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w*, \w as|strong="H3254"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w done|strong="H3254"\w* \w previously|strong="H8543"\w*. \w Make|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add into the fields\add* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w gather|strong="H7197"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w*.  
\v 8 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* require \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H3651"\w* number \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w before|strong="H4480"\w*. \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* decrease \w the|strong="H5921"\w* number \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w*. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* ◄\w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w lazy|strong="H7503"\w*/\w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3588"\w* \w enough|strong="H6213"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*►. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w reason|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* asking \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w let|strong="H7503"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add into the desert\add* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w their|strong="H7760"\w* \w god|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 9 Force \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w men|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w work|strong="H5656"\w* harder, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \add have time\add* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* listen \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w lies|strong="H8267"\w* \add from their leaders\add*!”   
\p
\v 10 \w So|strong="H3541"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* slave bosses \w and|strong="H5971"\w* supervisors \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* slaves \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* where \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w The|strong="H5414"\w* king \w has|strong="H3318"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w no|strong="H5414"\w* longer \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w*.  
\v 11  \add So\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* yourselves \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w* wherever \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w can|strong="H3947"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w still|strong="H3588"\w* \w keep|strong="H3947"\w* working \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w make|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w same|strong="H1697"\w* number \w of|strong="H1697"\w* bricks \w as|strong="H1697"\w* before.” [LIT]  
\v 12 \w So|strong="H6327"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w to|strong="H4714"\w* find \w straw|strong="H8401"\w*.  
\v 13 \w The|strong="H3117"\w* slave bosses \w kept|strong="H1961"\w* telling \w them|strong="H3615"\w* insistently, “\w Finish|strong="H3615"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w required|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w do|strong="H4639"\w* \w each|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \add making the same amount of bricks\add* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w did|strong="H4639"\w* \add before, when we gave you\add* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w*!”  
\v 14  \add When they were not able to do that\add*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* slave bosses \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add Israeli supervisors\add* \w beaten|strong="H5221"\w* \add with sticks\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* asked \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Why|strong="H4069"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \add all the men you are supervising\add* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H3615"\w* able \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \add the same number\add* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3835"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*/\w now|strong="H3117"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \add they did\add* \w before|strong="H5921"\w* [RHQ]?”   
\s1 The king refused to pay attention to the complaints of the Israelis  
\p
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* Israeli supervisors \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* king \w and|strong="H1121"\w* complained, saying “\add Your Majesty\add*, \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* treating \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* \w way|strong="H3541"\w*?  
\v 16  \add Now\add* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w giving|strong="H5414"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H6213"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w* \add for making bricks\add*, \w but|strong="H2009"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* commanding \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w*. \w And|strong="H5971"\w* \w now|strong="H2009"\w* sometimes \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w beat|strong="H5221"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w*. \w But|strong="H2009"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w fault|strong="H2398"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w own|strong="H5971"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* bosses \add that we cannot make as many bricks as before\add*!”  
\v 17 \w But|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w said|strong="H3651"\w*, “\w You|strong="H5921"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w lazy|strong="H7503"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3212"\w* \add want to\add* work! \w That|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w why|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* keep saying, ‘Allow \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add to the desert\add* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.’  
\v 18 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w get|strong="H3212"\w* \w back|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w work|strong="H5647"\w*! \add We\add* \w are|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w going|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* \w straw|strong="H8401"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H5647"\w* \w making|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* same number \w of|strong="H5647"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w*!”   
\p
\v 19 \w The|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli supervisors \w realized|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* difficult situation, \w because|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w been|strong="H3808"\w* \w told|strong="H1697"\w*, “\w We|strong="H3117"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* going \w to|strong="H3478"\w* decrease \w the|strong="H7200"\w* number \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w bricks|strong="H3843"\w* \add you must make\add* \w each|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.”  
\v 20 \w As|strong="H3318"\w* \w they|strong="H3318"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* king’s \add palace\add*, \w they|strong="H3318"\w* \w met|strong="H7125"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H3318"\w*, \w who|strong="H6547"\w* \w were|strong="H4872"\w* \w waiting|strong="H5324"\w* \w for|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H3318"\w* \add there\add*.  
\v 21 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H5414"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \add what\add* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* two \add have done\add* \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* punish \w you|strong="H5414"\w* [MTY], \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w caused|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* despise \w us|strong="H5414"\w*! \w You|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w an|strong="H5414"\w* excuse [MTY] \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w*!”   
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\v 22 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w left|strong="H7725"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* prayed \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, saying, “\w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* caused \w all|strong="H7725"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* things \w to|strong="H7725"\w* happen \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* [RHQ]? \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \add here\add* [RHQ]?  
\v 23 \w Ever|strong="H2088"\w* since \w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w went|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H1696"\w* king \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H2088"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* [MTY], \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w has|strong="H2088"\w* \w treated|strong="H7489"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w very|strong="H2088"\w* cruelly, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w done|strong="H7489"\w* \w anything|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w*/\w rescue|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H2088"\w*!”   
\c 6  
\s1 Yahweh promised to rescue them  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H6258"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* king \add and his people\add*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* powerfully [MTY] compel \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*. \w In|strong="H3068"\w* fact, \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY] \add I will force\add* \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* land!”   
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\v 2 \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 3 \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \add told them that I\add* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w Almighty|strong="H7706"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add tell\add* \w them|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was Yahweh\add*.  
\v 4 \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* solemn \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H1285"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, promising \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3667"\w* region. \w That|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* area \w in|strong="H5414"\w* \w which|strong="H1285"\w* \w they|strong="H4033"\w* \w were|strong="H1571"\w* \w living|strong="H1481"\w* \w as|strong="H1571"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H1481"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Furthermore|strong="H1571"\w*, \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w as|strong="H1571"\w* \w they|strong="H1571"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w groaning|strong="H5009"\w* \add because of the hard work that\add* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* forced \w them|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H5647"\w* \w as|strong="H1571"\w* \w their|strong="H8085"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5647"\w*. \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w thought|strong="H2142"\w* \w about|strong="H8085"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* solemn \w promise|strong="H1285"\w* \add that I made\add*.  
\v 6 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* tell \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \add I said this:\add* ‘\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3651"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w burdens|strong="H5450"\w* \add of heavy work\add* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \add have given you\add*. \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3651"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w being|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w slaves|strong="H1121"\w*. \w With|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w power|strong="H2220"\w* [MTY] \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* punishing \w them|strong="H3318"\w* [MTY] \w very|strong="H1419"\w* severely, \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w save|strong="H5337"\w* \w you|strong="H3651"\w*.  
\v 7 \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w cause|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \add the one you worship\add*. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w truly|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w am|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* freed \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w burdens|strong="H5450"\w* \add of work as slaves\add* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w bring|strong="H5375"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* land \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* solemnly \w promised|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Abraham|strong="H5375"\w*, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*. \w You|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* possess \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \add forever\add*. \w I|strong="H5414"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \add promising this\add*.’”   
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\v 9 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* believe \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w very|strong="H3651"\w* discouraged [IDM] \w because|strong="H3651"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w hard|strong="H7186"\w* \w work|strong="H5656"\w* \add that they had been forced to do as slaves\add*.   
\s1 Aaron and Moses gave God’s message to the king again  
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\v 10 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 11 “\w Go|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \add again\add* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* allow \w the|strong="H7971"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* leave \w his|strong="H7971"\w* land!”  
\v 12 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, “\w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \add to what I am saying\add*. \add Even\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w paid|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \add told them\add*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* poor speaker. [MET, MTY] \w So|strong="H3808"\w* ◄\w why|strong="H3808"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*?/\w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \add tell him\add*!►” [RHQ]  
\v 13 \w But|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w*/\w us|strong="H3478"\w*, “\w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \add commissioned you two\add* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w lead|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.”   
\s1 The ancestors of Moses and Aaron  
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\v 14 ◄Here \w is|strong="H3478"\w*/\w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w now|strong="H3478"\w* give \w you|strong="H1004"\w*► \w a|strong="H3068"\w* list \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* ancestors \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \add Moses/me and Aaron\add*:  
\p \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Reuben|strong="H7205"\w*, \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* Jacob’s \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \add were\add* \w Hanoch|strong="H2585"\w*, \w Pallu|strong="H6396"\w*, \w Hezron|strong="H2696"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Carmi|strong="H3756"\w*. \w They|strong="H3478"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \add ancestors of\add* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w clans|strong="H4940"\w* \add that have those same names\add*.   
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\v 15 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Simeon|strong="H8095"\w* \add were\add* \w Jemuel|strong="H3223"\w*, \w Jamin|strong="H3226"\w*, Ohad, \w Jachin|strong="H3199"\w*, \w Zohar|strong="H6714"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaul|strong="H7586"\w*. \w Shaul|strong="H7586"\w*’s mother \w was|strong="H7586"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w woman|strong="H3669"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w* people-group. \w Those|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H7586"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \add ancestors of\add* \w clans|strong="H4940"\w* \add that have those same names\add*.   
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\v 16 These \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*, \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w order|strong="H8435"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w which|strong="H2416"\w* \w they|strong="H8141"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w born|strong="H1121"\w*: \w Gershon|strong="H1648"\w*, \w Kohath|strong="H6955"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w Merari|strong="H4847"\w*. \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* 137 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \add when he died\add*.   
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\v 17 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gershon|strong="H1648"\w* \add were\add* \w Libni|strong="H3845"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*. They \w were|strong="H1121"\w* ancestors \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w clans|strong="H4940"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* names.   
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\v 18 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Kohath|strong="H6955"\w* \add were\add* \w Amram|strong="H6019"\w*, \w Izhar|strong="H3324"\w*, \w Hebron|strong="H2275"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w Uzziel|strong="H5816"\w*. \w Kohath|strong="H6955"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* 133 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \add when he died\add*.   
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\v 19 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Merari|strong="H4847"\w* \add were\add* \w Mahli|strong="H4249"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Mushi|strong="H4187"\w*. All \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w whose|strong="H1121"\w* names \add I have listed\add* belonged \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w tribes|strong="H4940"\w*/\w clans|strong="H4940"\w* \w descended|strong="H1121"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*, \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w order|strong="H8435"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* which they \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w born|strong="H1121"\w*.   
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\v 20 \w Amram|strong="H6019"\w* \w married|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w father|strong="H3205"\w*’s \w sister|strong="H1733"\w*, \w Jochebed|strong="H3115"\w*. \w She|strong="H3967"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* mother \w of|strong="H8141"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H3947"\w*. \w Amram|strong="H6019"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* 137 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H8141"\w* \add when he died\add*.   
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\v 21 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Izhar|strong="H3324"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w Korah|strong="H7141"\w*, \w Nepheg|strong="H5298"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zichri|strong="H2147"\w*.   
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\v 22 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzziel|strong="H5816"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w Mishael|strong="H4332"\w*, Elzaphan, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Sithri|strong="H5644"\w*.   
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\v 23 Aaron \w married|strong="H3947"\w* Elisheba. She \w was|strong="H3205"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1323"\w* \w Amminadab|strong="H5992"\w* \w and|strong="H5070"\w* sister \w of|strong="H1323"\w* \w Nahshon|strong="H5177"\w*. Elisheba \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \add four sons\add*: \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w*, Abihu, Eleazar, \w and|strong="H5070"\w* Ithamar.   
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\v 24 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Korah|strong="H7141"\w* \add were\add* Assir, Elkanah, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* Abiasaph. They \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* ancestors \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w Korah|strong="H7141"\w* people-group.   
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\v 25 Aaron’s \w son|strong="H1121"\w* Eleazar \w married|strong="H3947"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Putiel|strong="H6317"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* she \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \w Phinehas|strong="H6372"\w*. \add That ends the list of\add* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w families|strong="H4940"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w clans|strong="H4940"\w* \w that|strong="H3881"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w descended|strong="H3205"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3881"\w*.  
\v 26 Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w ones|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* whom \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w*, “\w Lead|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w families|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* clans \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.”  
\v 27 \w They|strong="H1992"\w*/We \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w ones|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w about|strong="H4428"\w* \w bringing|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 28 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\v 29 \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* must \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.”  
\v 30 \w But|strong="H8085"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, “\w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*. \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H8085"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w good|strong="H2005"\w* speaker. [MET, MTY] \w So|strong="H8085"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H8085"\w* \w not|strong="H8085"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* say/why \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*?►!” [RHQ]   
\c 7  
\s1 Yahweh instructed Moses and Aaron  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*, “Listen \add carefully\add*. \add Just like I enabled prophet to speak my messages\add*, \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* king \add to consider that\add* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* Aaron \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*.  
\v 2 \w You|strong="H6680"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w command|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \add to tell to your older\add* brother Aaron, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king. \w He|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* leave \w his|strong="H3605"\w* land.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="H3820"\w* \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w make|strong="H7235"\w* \w the|strong="H7235"\w* king \w stubborn|strong="H7185"\w* [IDM]. \w As|strong="H7235"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w even|strong="H4714"\w* though \w I|strong="H4714"\w* perform \w many|strong="H7235"\w* kinds \w of|strong="H3820"\w* ◄\w miracles|strong="H4159"\w*/terrifying things► [DOU] \add here\add* \w in|strong="H4714"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\v 4 \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* punish [MTY] \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* [MTY] \w very|strong="H1419"\w* severely [MTY], \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w lead|strong="H3318"\w*/\w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* tribes \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w show|strong="H3045"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* great \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY] \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*.”   
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\v 6 Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*/\w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. \w They|strong="H3651"\w*/\w We|strong="H6213"\w* \add went and spoke to the king\add*.  
\v 7 \w At|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w time|strong="H8141"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* 80 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w was|strong="H4872"\w* 83 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w*.   
\s1 Aaron made his stick become a snake, but that did not influence the king  
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\v 8 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/me,  
\v 9 “\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w says|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, ‘Prove \add that God sent\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w by|strong="H5414"\w* performing \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w miracle|strong="H4159"\w*,’ \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* Aaron, ‘\w Throw|strong="H7993"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* stick \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w in|strong="H1696"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H4294"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w*, \w in|strong="H1696"\w* order \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* snake.’”  
\v 10 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \add them/us to do\add*. Aaron \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* stick \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* snake.  
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* king \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* \w sorcerers|strong="H3784"\w* \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* \w who|strong="H1992"\w* \w performed|strong="H6213"\w* magic. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w same|strong="H3651"\w* \w thing|strong="H3651"\w*, using \w their|strong="H1992"\w* magic.  
\v 12 They all \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* sticks, \w and|strong="H4294"\w* they \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w snakes|strong="H8577"\w*. \w But|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron’s stick, \add which had become a snake\add*, \w swallowed|strong="H1104"\w* \w up|strong="H1104"\w* all \w their|strong="H1961"\w* sticks!  
\v 13 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king \w continued|strong="H2388"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* stubborn [IDM], \w just|strong="H1696"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w predicted|strong="H1696"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \add what Aaron and Moses/I said\add*.   
\s1 Moses and Aaron caused the Nile River to become red  
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\v 14 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w The|strong="H3068"\w* king \w is|strong="H3068"\w* very \w stubborn|strong="H3515"\w* [IDM]. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w refuses|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* allow \add my\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*.  
\v 15 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \add tomorrow\add* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w as|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w going|strong="H3318"\w* \w down|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add Nile\add* \w River|strong="H2975"\w* \add to bathe\add*. \w Wait|strong="H3027"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* riverbank. \add When he comes out of the water, show\add* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stick, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H5324"\w* \w which|strong="H4325"\w* \w became|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w snake|strong="H5175"\w*.  
\v 16 Say \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \add we\add* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w* \add worship\add*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*. \add We told you that\add*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w paid|strong="H8085"\w* \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w it|strong="H5704"\w*.  
\v 17  \add So now\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H3541"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*: “\w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H3541"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*. \w Watch|strong="H2009"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*: \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* going \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w strike|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stick \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. \add When I do that\add*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H2015"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \add red like\add* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* [MTY]).  
\v 18 \w Then|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w fish|strong="H1710"\w* \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w will|strong="H4325"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*, \w and|strong="H8354"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \add water in\add* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w will|strong="H4325"\w* stink, \w and|strong="H8354"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w will|strong="H4325"\w* \w not|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* able \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \w River|strong="H2975"\w*.”’”   
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\v 19 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “\add When you are talking to the king\add*, say \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Aaron, ‘Hold \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w stick|strong="H6086"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \add as though you were holding it\add* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*—\w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rivers|strong="H5104"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w canals|strong="H2975"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ponds, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pools|strong="H4723"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \add all of it\add* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \add red like\add* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*.’ \w When|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron \w does|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w*, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w throughout|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w even|strong="H4714"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w wooden|strong="H6086"\w* jars \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* stone jars.”   
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\v 20 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*. \w As|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w were|strong="H4325"\w* \w watching|strong="H5869"\w*, Aaron \w lifted|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H7311"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* stick \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w then|strong="H3651"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*. \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w turned|strong="H2015"\w* \add red like\add* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*.  
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fish|strong="H1710"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. \w And|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* stank, \w with|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w result|strong="H4480"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w*. \w Everywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \add the water\add* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \add red like\add* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*.  
\v 22 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w men|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w performed|strong="H6213"\w* magic \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w same|strong="H3651"\w* \w thing|strong="H3651"\w* using \w their|strong="H3068"\w* magic. \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king remained stubborn [IDM], \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H3909"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, \w just|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w predicted|strong="H1696"\w*.  
\v 23 \w The|strong="H1571"\w* king \w turned|strong="H6437"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w went|strong="H1004"\w* \w back|strong="H6437"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w his|strong="H7896"\w* \w palace|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w think|strong="H3820"\w* \w any|strong="H1571"\w* \w more|strong="H3808"\w* \w about|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H7896"\w* [IDM].  
\v 24 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* [HYP] \w dug|strong="H2658"\w* \add into the ground\add* \w near|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* get \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w*.   
\s1 Moses and Aaron caused frogs to appear everywhere  
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\v 25 ◄\w One|strong="H7651"\w* week/\w Seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*► \w passed|strong="H3068"\w* \w after|strong="H3117"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* caused \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w water|strong="H4390"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River to become red like blood\add*.   
\c 8  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H5927"\w* \w back|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* tell \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* says \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* must \w let|strong="H5186"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* people \w go|strong="H5927"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* can worship \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \add in the desert\add*.  
\v 2 \w But|strong="H5921"\w* if \w you|strong="H5921"\w* refuse \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w let|strong="H5186"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w*, \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* punish \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* sending \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w cover|strong="H3680"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* country.  
\v 3  \add Not only\add* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Nile \add River\add* \w be|strong="H6854"\w* full \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w*, \add but\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \add out of the river\add* \w into|strong="H5927"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* palace. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H5927"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* bedroom \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* bed. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w be|strong="H6854"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* houses \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* officials \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* people. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w even|strong="H3651"\w* \w get|strong="H6213"\w* \w into|strong="H5927"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* ovens \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* pans \w for|strong="H5921"\w* mixing \w the|strong="H5921"\w* materials \w for|strong="H5921"\w* baking bread.  
\v 4 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* jump \w up|strong="H4480"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* officials \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add all the rest of\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.’”   
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\v 5 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add also\add* said \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “Say \w this|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* Aaron: ‘\w Hold|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* stick \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* hand \w and|strong="H4872"\w* stretch \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w out|strong="H4480"\w* \add as though you were stretching it\add* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w canals|strong="H2975"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* pools, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w cause|strong="H5971"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w come|strong="H5971"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \add from all this water and\add* cover \w the|strong="H5921"\w* land \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Egypt.’”  
\v 6  \add After Moses/I told that to\add* Aaron, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* stretched \w out|strong="H3045"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* hand \add as though he were stretching it\add* \w over|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* water \w in|strong="H3068"\w* Egypt. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* frogs \w came|strong="H3068"\w* up \add from the water and\add* covered Egypt.  
\v 7 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* performed magic \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* thing, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* caused \add more\add* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w to|strong="H1004"\w* \w come|strong="H5971"\w* \w up|strong="H4480"\w* \add from the water onto the land\add*.  
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w summoned|strong="H6817"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, “\w Ask|strong="H6817"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w take|strong="H7760"\w* \w away|strong="H3318"\w* \w these|strong="H7760"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* people. \w After|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* happens, \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* allow \w your|strong="H3068"\w* people \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* can offer sacrifices \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.”  
\v 9 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* king, “\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* glad \w to|strong="H4191"\w* pray \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* officials \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* people. \add I will ask Yahweh\add* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w get|strong="H6213"\w* rid \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* only \w frogs|strong="H6854"\w* \w left|strong="H4480"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \add those\add* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Nile \add River\add*. \w Just|strong="H1697"\w* tell \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* pray.”  
\v 10 He replied, “Tomorrow.” So Moses/I said, “\add I will do\add* what you say, \w and|strong="H2563"\w* then you will know that \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* God, the one \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \add worship, is the only true god\add*, \w and|strong="H2563"\w* that there is no other god like him.  
\v 11 \w The|strong="H8085"\w* frogs \w will|strong="H3068"\w* leave \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* officials \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H7200"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w*. \w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* ones \w left|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Nile \add River\add*.”   
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\v 12 Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w left|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4714"\w* prayed \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add asking him to take away\add* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* frogs \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \add brought to the king’s land\add*.  
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3027"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w just|strong="H3605"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \add asked him to do\add*. \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* frogs \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* houses, \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* courtyards, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* fields died.  
\v 14 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6213"\w* together \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* dead frogs \w into|strong="H6213"\w* big piles, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* land stank \add from the smell\add*.  
\v 15 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king saw \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \add the problem\add* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* ended, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w became|strong="H2388"\w* stubborn [IDM] \add again\add*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w just|strong="H1696"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w predicted|strong="H1696"\w*, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H3808"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H1931"\w*.   
\s1 Moses and Aaron caused the land to be full of gnats  
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\v 16 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “Tell Aaron \w to|strong="H3318"\w* strike \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w ground|strong="H6440"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* stick. \add When he does that\add*, \w all|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* fine particles \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w ground|strong="H6440"\w*/dust \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H5647"\w* gnats, \w all|strong="H2009"\w* \w over|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* Egypt.”  
\v 17 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w*. Aaron struck \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ground \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* stick, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* fine particles \w of|strong="H1004"\w* ground/dirt \w became|strong="H5650"\w* gnats. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* gnats \w covered|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \add their\add* animals.  
\v 18 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* worked magic tried \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w cause|strong="H5971"\w* gnats \w to|strong="H3068"\w* appear, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* unable \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*. \w So|strong="H4616"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* gnats \add stayed\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Egyptian \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w*.  
\v 19 \w The|strong="H7760"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* worked magic said \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* king, “\w It|strong="H7760"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* God \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w with|strong="H5971"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w* power [MTY]!” \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* king \w continued|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* stubborn [IDM], \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H5971"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* \w pay|strong="H7760"\w* \w attention|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w us|strong="H7760"\w*, \w just|strong="H2088"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* predicted.   
\s1 Moses and Aaron caused the land to be filled with flies  
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\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H3651"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Moses/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w Get|strong="H6213"\w* \w up|strong="H6213"\w* early \add tomorrow\add* morning. \add Go down\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* river \w and|strong="H3068"\w* wait \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w*. \add When he comes to bathe\add* [MTY], say \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*, ‘\w This|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* says \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*: “\w Let|strong="H3651"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* people \w go|strong="H3068"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H3651"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \add in the desert\add*.  
\v 21  \add I warn you that\add* if \w you|strong="H7121"\w* do \w not|strong="H3212"\w* \w let|strong="H3212"\w* \w my|strong="H7121"\w* people \w go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w I|strong="H7121"\w* \w will|strong="H6547"\w* send swarms \w of|strong="H7121"\w* flies \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w*. \w They|strong="H7121"\w* \w will|strong="H6547"\w* \w come|strong="H3212"\w* \w down|strong="H7121"\w* \w on|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w on|strong="H3212"\w* \w your|strong="H7121"\w* officials \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w on|strong="H3212"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w your|strong="H7121"\w* people. \w The|strong="H7121"\w* houses \w of|strong="H7121"\w* \w all|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w* Egyptians \w will|strong="H6547"\w* be full \w of|strong="H7121"\w* flies. \w They|strong="H7121"\w* \w will|strong="H6547"\w* \add even\add* cover \w the|strong="H7121"\w* ground.  
\v 22 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w happens|strong="H6213"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w treat|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Goshen region, \w where|strong="H3808"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* live, differently. \w There|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* swarms \w of|strong="H3068"\w* flies \w there|strong="H3068"\w*. \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w way|strong="H3651"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* know \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H8441"\w* \add here\add* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* land.  
\v 23 \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* distinguish clearly between \add how I act toward\add* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* people \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \add how I act toward\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* people. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* plague \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w going|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* happen tomorrow!”’”   
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\v 24  \add Early the next morning, Moses/I told that to the king, but the king would not pay any attention\add*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1157"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* said \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* great swarms \w of|strong="H3068"\w* flies \w into|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* palace \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w into|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* houses \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* officials. \w The|strong="H3068"\w* whole country \w of|strong="H3068"\w* Egypt \w was|strong="H3068"\w* ruined \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* flies.  
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king summoned Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w*, “\w You|strong="H7971"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w can|strong="H3254"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w*, \add but you must do it\add* \w here|strong="H2009"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \add this\add* land.”  
\v 26 \w But|strong="H5973"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w It|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H3068"\w* \add for us\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H6547"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w offering|strong="H3068"\w* sacrifices \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* very offensive \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Egyptian people. If \w we|strong="H3068"\w* offer sacrifices \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Egyptian people think \w are|strong="H3068"\w* disgusting, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* kill us \w by|strong="H3068"\w* throwing stones \w at|strong="H3068"\w* us [RHQ]!  
\v 27 \w No|strong="H3808"\w*, \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w need|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* travel \w for|strong="H6213"\w* three days \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* desert. \w There|strong="H7604"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w offer|strong="H6213"\w* sacrifices \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* worship, \w just|strong="H1697"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w commands|strong="H1697"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w has|strong="H3068"\w* commanded) \w us|strong="H6213"\w*.”  
\v 28 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* king said, “\w I|strong="H1571"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w your|strong="H3513"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* offer sacrifices \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w your|strong="H3513"\w* \w god|strong="H3808"\w*, \w in|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* desert. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w must|strong="H1571"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w very|strong="H1571"\w* far. \add Now\add* pray \w for|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*!”  
\v 29 Moses/I said, “Listen \add to me\add*! After I leave you, I will pray to \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add asking\add* that tomorrow \add he will cause\add* the swarms of flies to leave you and your officials and \add the rest of\add* your people. But do not deceive us again by refusing to let our people go to offer sacrifices to \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*!”   
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\v 30 Then Moses/I left the king and prayed to \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 31 And \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* did what Moses/I asked, and he got rid of the swarms of flies from \add around\add* the king and his officials and \add the rest of\add* his people. No flies remained.  
\v 32 But the king was stubborn [IDM] this time also, and he did not allow the Israeli people to go.   
\c 9  
\s1 Yahweh sent a terrible disease to afflict the Egyptians’ livestock  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* king \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, ‘\w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \add we\add* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w* \add worship\add*, \w says|strong="H3541"\w*: “Allow \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*.  
\v 2 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* keep refusing \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* [DOU],  
\v 3 \w I|strong="H2009"\w* warn \w you|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* punish \w you|strong="H3027"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY] \w by|strong="H3027"\w* sending \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w terrible|strong="H3515"\w* disease \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w all|strong="H3966"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w*—\w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w*, \w camels|strong="H1581"\w*, \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w cattle|strong="H4735"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep and goats\add*.  
\v 4 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* distinguish between \add what I do to\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* animals \w that|strong="H3605"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \add what I do to\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* animals. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* result \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* animal \w that|strong="H3605"\w* belongs \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*.”’  
\v 5  \add Tell him that\add* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w determined|strong="H7760"\w*/decided \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* day \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* land.”   
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\v 6 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w next|strong="H4283"\w* \w day|strong="H4283"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w just|strong="H1697"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \add that he would do\add*. \w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w terrible|strong="H6213"\w* \w disease|strong="H1697"\w* \w afflicted|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w*’ animals, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w many|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* [HYP] \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*’s animals \w died|strong="H4191"\w*.  
\v 7 \w The|strong="H5704"\w* king \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \add men to investigate\add*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* surprised \add to see\add* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*’s animals \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \add after they reported that to\add* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* king, \w he|strong="H5704"\w* continued \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* stubborn [IDM], \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*.   
\s1 Yahweh caused the Egyptian people to be afflicted with boils  
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\v 8 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H3947"\w*, “\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* few \w handfuls|strong="H4393"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w ashes|strong="H6368"\w*/\w soot|strong="H6368"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* ◄\w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w furnace|strong="H3536"\w*/\w an|strong="H3947"\w* oven where \w they|strong="H3068"\w* burn lime►, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* let \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w throw|strong="H2236"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w* \w up|strong="H3947"\w* \w into|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w air|strong="H8064"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* front \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* king.  
\v 9 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \add ashes/soot\add* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* spread \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* country \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w fine|strong="H1961"\w* dust. \w And|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ashes/soot \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w boils|strong="H7822"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* afflict \w both|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* people \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* land.”  
\v 10 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w they|strong="H6440"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* both \w got|strong="H3947"\w* some \w ashes|strong="H6368"\w*/\w soot|strong="H6368"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add went and\add* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w*. \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w threw|strong="H2236"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w ashes|strong="H6368"\w*/\w soot|strong="H6368"\w* \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \w into|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w air|strong="H8064"\w*. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w ashes|strong="H6368"\w*/\w soot|strong="H6368"\w* spread \w all|strong="H6440"\w* \w over|strong="H6440"\w*, causing \w boils|strong="H7822"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* afflict \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add Egyptian\add* people \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w*. \w All|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w boils|strong="H7822"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w open|strong="H6440"\w* sores.  
\v 11 \w Even|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* worked magic \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w boils|strong="H7822"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* result \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add they were suffering so much that\add* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* worked magic \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w boils|strong="H7822"\w* \w just|strong="H3605"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* caused \w the|strong="H8085"\w* king \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \add continue to\add* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* stubborn [IDM]. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \add said\add*, \w just|strong="H1696"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w* \add would happen\add*.   
\s1 Yahweh sent hail on all the Egyptian people and their animals  
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\v 13 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w Get|strong="H7971"\w* \w up|strong="H7925"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \add tomorrow\add* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. \w Go|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w stand|strong="H3320"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* tell \w him|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add worship\add*, \w says|strong="H3541"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w*: ‘\w Let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \add in the desert\add*.  
\v 14  \add If you do not let them go\add*, \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w time|strong="H6471"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \add punish\add* \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w plagues|strong="H4046"\w* \add not only\add* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* punish \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w yourself|strong="H3045"\w* [SYN], \w in|strong="H5650"\w* \w order|strong="H5668"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w there|strong="H3045"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w no|strong="H3605"\w* \add god\add* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w anywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* world.  
\v 15 \w By|strong="H3027"\w* \w this|strong="H6258"\w* \w time|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w could|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* used \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY] \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w strike|strong="H5221"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w with|strong="H5971"\w* terrible \w diseases|strong="H1698"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* wiped \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H4480"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* earth.  
\v 16 \w But|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* let \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w live|strong="H8034"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w reason|strong="H4616"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* let \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w live|strong="H8034"\w* \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \w to|strong="H4616"\w* \w show|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H3581"\w*, \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* result \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \add people\add* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* earth [HYP] \w will|strong="H4616"\w* know \w how|strong="H5608"\w* great \w I|strong="H7200"\w* [MTY] am.  
\v 17 \w You|strong="H7971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* acting proudly \w and|strong="H7971"\w* refusing \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*.  
\v 18 \w So|strong="H4480"\w* \w listen|strong="H2005"\w* \add to this\add*: \w About|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H6258"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w heavy|strong="H3515"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w fall|strong="H1961"\w* \add in Egypt\add*. \w From|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w first|strong="H3117"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \add a country\add*, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* hailstorm \add as bad as this one will be\add*.  
\v 19 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* should \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \add a message to everyone\add* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w cattle|strong="H4735"\w*, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w else|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* own \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \add out\add* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*, \w under|strong="H5921"\w* shelters. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w fall|strong="H3381"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w person|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* animal \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w under|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w shelter|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*.’” \add So Moses/I did what Yahweh said\add*.   
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\v 20 \w Some|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king’s \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* heard \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w became|strong="H3372"\w* very \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*. \w So|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H1697"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* animals \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \w under|strong="H1004"\w* shelters.  
\v 21 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* those \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H5650"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H7760"\w* \w any|strong="H1697"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w left|strong="H5800"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* animals \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*.  
\v 22 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “Raise \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w fall|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H7704"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*—\w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* people \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w plants|strong="H6212"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*.”  
\v 23 \w So|strong="H1980"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w lifted|strong="H4872"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w*/\w my|strong="H5414"\w* stick \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*. \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H5414"\w* \w down|strong="H5186"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w*, \w all|strong="H5414"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H8064"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w There|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* lightning.  
\v 24 \w While|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w heavy|strong="H3515"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* falling, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* thunder, \w and|strong="H4714"\w* lightning struck \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ground. \w There|strong="H1961"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* hailstorm \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* since \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* first \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* country.  
\v 25 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H4714"\w* \w in|strong="H7665"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5704"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*—\w every|strong="H3605"\w* person \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* animal. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H7665"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w plants|strong="H6212"\w* \w in|strong="H7665"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* stripped \add the leaves off\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*.  
\v 26 \w Only|strong="H7535"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w Goshen|strong="H1657"\w* region, \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \add living\add*, \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w*.   
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\v 27 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \add someone\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w summon|strong="H7121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*. \add When they/we came to the king\add*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w*/\w us|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w This|strong="H6471"\w* \w time|strong="H6471"\w* \add I admit that\add* \w I|strong="H6471"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w*. What \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add has done\add* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H6662"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* what \w I|strong="H6471"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add have done\add* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w wrong|strong="H7563"\w*.  
\v 28 ◄\w Pray|strong="H6279"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w*/Plead \w with|strong="H3068"\w*► \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add to cause it to stop\add*! \add We\add* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* \add endure any more\add* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w*! \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*; \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w stay|strong="H5975"\w* \add here in Egypt\add* \w any|strong="H1961"\w* \w longer|strong="H3254"\w*.”   
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\v 29 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “\w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w soon|strong="H3588"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w lift|strong="H3068"\w* \w up|strong="H3318"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \add and pray\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w cease|strong="H2308"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \add will fall\add*. \add This will happen\add* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add not your gods\add*, controls everything \add that happens\add* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* earth.  
\v 30 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3045"\w* \w yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*.”   
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\v 31 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* hail fell, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w flax|strong="H6594"\w* \w was|strong="H8184"\w* \w ruined|strong="H5221"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* buds \w were|strong="H8184"\w* forming, \w and|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w barley|strong="H8184"\w* \w was|strong="H8184"\w* \w ruined|strong="H5221"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w its|strong="H3588"\w* grain \w was|strong="H8184"\w* ripe.  
\v 32 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wheat|strong="H2406"\w* crops \w was|strong="H3808"\w* \w ruined|strong="H5221"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* shoots \w were|strong="H2007"\w* \w still|strong="H3588"\w* very small.   
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\v 33 \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w outside|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w lifted|strong="H4872"\w* \w up|strong="H3318"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w toward|strong="H5973"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add and prayed\add*. \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w stopped|strong="H2308"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w stopped|strong="H2308"\w* falling \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* land \add of Egypt\add*.  
\v 34 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* king \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w had|strong="H3588"\w* \w stopped|strong="H2308"\w*, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* \w again|strong="H3254"\w*. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w continued|strong="H3254"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w be|strong="H3820"\w* stubborn [IDM].  
\v 35 \w So|strong="H7971"\w*, \w just|strong="H1696"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w predicted|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w what|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* leave.   
\c 10  
\s1 Yahweh sent locusts to destroy the rest of the Egyptians’ crops  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H4616"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7896"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4616"\w* \add again\add*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H7896"\w* \w him|strong="H7896"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* stubborn [IDM]. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* done \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \add have a good reason to\add* \w perform|strong="H7896"\w* \w all|strong="H7896"\w* these plagues \w among|strong="H7130"\w* \w them|strong="H7896"\w*,  
\v 2 \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \add be able to\add* \w tell|strong="H5608"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w grandchildren|strong="H1121"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* caused \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* act \w very|strong="H3045"\w* foolishly \add when\add* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w performed|strong="H7760"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w these|strong="H7760"\w* miracles. \w Then|strong="H4616"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*.”   
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\v 3 \w So|strong="H3541"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w into|strong="H6547"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w*’s \add palace\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* said \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w whom|strong="H6440"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hebrews|strong="H5680"\w* \add worship\add*, \w says|strong="H3541"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w*: ‘\w How|strong="H4970"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* stubbornly \w refuse|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w do|strong="H5647"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* tell \w you|strong="H6440"\w* [MTY]? \w Let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \add in the desert\add*  
\v 4 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add keep\add* refusing \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w warn|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* bring ◄locusts/\add large flying insects called\add* locusts► into \w your|strong="H3588"\w* country.  
\v 5  \add They will completely cover the ground so that\add* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ground|strong="H7704"\w*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* eat \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add destroy\add*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* eat \add everything that is left on\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*.  
\v 6 \w They|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w*. \add There will be more locusts\add* \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* parents \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* grandparents \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w ever|strong="H3117"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w*, \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* ancestors \w first|strong="H3117"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \add this\add* land \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w present|strong="H5704"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w*!’” \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w turned|strong="H6437"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \add Aaron and\add* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w*.   
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\v 7 \w The|strong="H3588"\w* king’s \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* said \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, “◄\w How|strong="H4970"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w man|strong="H3045"\w* going \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w continue|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w bring|strong="H3045"\w* disasters \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w us|strong="H3045"\w*?/\w We|strong="H3588"\w* must \w not|strong="H3045"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w man|strong="H3045"\w* \w continue|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w trouble|strong="H2088"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w us|strong="H3045"\w*!► [RHQ] \w Let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w men|strong="H5650"\w* leave, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w*. ◄\w Do|strong="H5647"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w not|strong="H3045"\w* \w yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w understand|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add this man\add* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* ruined \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*?/\w You|strong="H3588"\w* ought \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w realize|strong="H3045"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w now|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add this man\add* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* ruined \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*!►” [RHQ]  
\v 8 \w So|strong="H1980"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H7725"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* king. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w*/\w us|strong="H7725"\w*, “\add All right\add*, \w you|strong="H7725"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w*. \w But|strong="H5647"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* ones \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w*?”  
\v 9 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “\w We|strong="H3588"\w* \add all\add* need \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w*, everyone, including \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w*. \w We|strong="H3588"\w* need \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep and goats\add* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w herds|strong="H1241"\w* \add of livestock\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add honor\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.”   
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\v 10  \add Moses/I really did not intend that the Israelis would ever return to Egypt, and the king knew that also. So\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* replied \add sarcastically\add*, “\add If you all leave\add*, \add it will be clear that\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* helped \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* myself \w will|strong="H3068"\w* never \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add take\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H2945"\w* \add and your wives\add* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*! \w It|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* clear \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w wickedly|strong="H7451"\w* planning \add not to return\add*.  
\v 11 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w*, \add I will not let you all go\add*. \add The Israeli\add* \w men|strong="H1397"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \add and worship Yahweh\add*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w want|strong="H1245"\w*.” \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* \w expelled|strong="H1644"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*/\w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \add his palace\add*.   
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\v 12 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “Reach \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \add though you were stretching it\add* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* land \w to|strong="H3068"\w* welcome \w the|strong="H3605"\w* locusts. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* country \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* eat \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w plant|strong="H6212"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \add left\add* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* land, \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w plant|strong="H6212"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H7604"\w* destroyed.”   
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\v 13 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w held|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w*/\w my|strong="H3605"\w* stick \add as though he/I was stretching it\add* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* land \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w caused|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add strong\add* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* blow \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w east|strong="H6921"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* blew \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* land \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*. \w By|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add next\add* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* locusts.  
\v 14 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* locusts swarmed \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* larger \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* swarm \w of|strong="H1366"\w* locusts \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w ever|strong="H3808"\w* \add been seen\add*, \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \add a swarm of locusts like that\add* \w again|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 15 \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w surface|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ground|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w it|strong="H3680"\w* \add appear\add* black. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* ate \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w plants|strong="H6212"\w* \w in|strong="H6086"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w on|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H5869"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H3808"\w* destroyed \w by|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hail|strong="H1259"\w*. \w Nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H4714"\w* \w green|strong="H3418"\w* \w was|strong="H4714"\w* \w left|strong="H3498"\w* \w on|strong="H5869"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w plant|strong="H6212"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w on|strong="H5869"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*, \w anywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H6086"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.   
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\v 16 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* king \w quickly|strong="H4116"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w you|strong="H7121"\w* \add two\add*.  
\v 17 \w So|strong="H6258"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* ask \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w forgive|strong="H5375"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w time|strong="H6471"\w* \add for having\add* \w sinned|strong="H2403"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w pray|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w stop|strong="H5493"\w* \add these locusts\add* [MTY] \add from causing everything\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w die|strong="H4194"\w*.”   
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\v 18 \w They|strong="H3068"\w*/We \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H3318"\w*/\w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w prayed|strong="H6279"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H5375"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w changed|strong="H2015"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w so|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w it|strong="H5375"\w* \w blew|strong="H8628"\w* \add strongly\add* \w from|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5375"\w* \w blew|strong="H8628"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* locusts \w into|strong="H2015"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Gulf \w of|strong="H3068"\w* Suez). \w There|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* locust \w left|strong="H7604"\w* \w anywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* country \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.   
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\v 20 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king stubborn [IDM] \add again\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*.   
\s1 Yahweh caused a great darkness to cover Egypt  
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\v 21 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Reach|strong="H1961"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H8064"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \add so complete\add* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* people \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w grope|strong="H4959"\w* \w around|strong="H5921"\w* \add to know where to walk\add*.”  
\v 22 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w reached|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w*/\w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w totally|strong="H3605"\w* \w dark|strong="H2822"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \add and nights\add*.  
\v 23 \w People|strong="H1121"\w* \w could|strong="H6965"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w*. \w No|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w left|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* house \w during|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* light \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* area \w where|strong="H4186"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w living|strong="H3605"\w*.   
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\v 24 \w The|strong="H5647"\w* king \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w All|strong="H3212"\w* \w right|strong="H3068"\w*, \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \add Your wives and\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H2945"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*. \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* goats \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w herds|strong="H1241"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w cattle|strong="H1241"\w* \w must|strong="H1571"\w* remain here.”  
\v 25 \w But|strong="H1571"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* replied, “\add No\add*, \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H1571"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \add take along the sheep and goats, in order\add* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \add some of them\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* burned \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 26 \w Our|strong="H3068"\w* \w livestock|strong="H4735"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us|strong="H3045"\w*; \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w going|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w leave|strong="H7604"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w* [SYN] \w behind|strong="H4480"\w*. \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \add which animals to sacrifice\add* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w going|strong="H3212"\w*.”   
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\v 27 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* king \add continue to be\add* stubborn [IDM], \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \add the Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*.  
\v 28 \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* said \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w Get|strong="H3212"\w* \w out|strong="H7200"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w here|strong="H5921"\w*! \w Make|strong="H3254"\w* \w sure|strong="H8104"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* never \w come|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* [SYN] \w again|strong="H3254"\w*! \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w again|strong="H3254"\w*, \add I will have\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w executed|strong="H4191"\w*!”  
\v 29 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w replied|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w You|strong="H6440"\w* \w are|strong="H6440"\w* correct! \w You|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* [SYN] \w again|strong="H5750"\w*!”   
\c 11  
\s1 Yahweh declared that all the oldest sons of the Egyptians would die, and then the king’s officials would plead for the Israeli people to leave Egypt  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H2088"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H3651"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7971"\w*, “\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w cause|strong="H3651"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* disaster \w to|strong="H3068"\w* strike \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* people [MTY]. \w After|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*, \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* leave. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* fact, \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 2 \w So|strong="H1696"\w* \w now|strong="H4994"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* all \w the|strong="H1696"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H7592"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* all \w their|strong="H7592"\w* \add Egyptian\add* \w neighbors|strong="H7453"\w*, both \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* women, \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w give|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H7592"\w* \w some|strong="H5971"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w jewelry|strong="H3627"\w*.”  
\v 3 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w highly|strong="H3966"\w* respect \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w In|strong="H3068"\w* particular, \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H1419"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w considered|strong="H5414"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w man|strong="H1419"\w*.   
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\v 4 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3541"\w* \add went to the king and\add* \w said|strong="H3318"\w*, “\w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H3541"\w*: ‘\w About|strong="H3541"\w* \w midnight|strong="H2676"\w* \add tonight\add* \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* throughout \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\v 5 \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* cause \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w*/\w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* \add sons\add* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w include|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* \w son|strong="H1060"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* sons \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w slave|strong="H8198"\w* \w women|strong="H8198"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* grind \w grain|strong="H3605"\w*, \add and the oldest sons of everyone else\add*. \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* \w also|strong="H6547"\w* \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* males \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*’ livestock.  
\v 6 \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w happens|strong="H1961"\w*, \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* wail \w loudly|strong="H1419"\w*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* wailed \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* wail \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w again|strong="H3254"\w*.  
\v 7 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \add it will be so quiet that\add* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even|strong="H5704"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w dog|strong="H3611"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w bark|strong="H2782"\w*! \w Then|strong="H4616"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w sure|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w distinguish|strong="H3045"\w* \add how I act toward\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \add how I act toward\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w yours|strong="H5650"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w before|strong="H5973"\w* \w me|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* say, “Please \w get|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \add of Egypt\add*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*!”’ \w After|strong="H7272"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w*, \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w leave|strong="H3318"\w* Egypt!” \add After Moses/I said that\add*, \w he|strong="H3651"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w very|strong="H3651"\w* angrily \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king.   
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\v 9 \w Then|strong="H4616"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7235"\w*, “\w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w king|strong="H4616"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* say. \w The|strong="H8085"\w* result \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* perform \w more|strong="H7235"\w* plagues \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* land \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.”   
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\v 10 Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w performed|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w miracles|strong="H4159"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H6440"\w* stubborn, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* leave \w his|strong="H3605"\w* country.   
\c 12  
\s1 Yahweh instructed Moses and Aaron about the Passover Festival  
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\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/me \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*,  
\v 2 “\add From now on\add*, \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \add will be\add* \w the|strong="H8141"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H8141"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w for|strong="H2088"\w* \w you|strong="H2088"\w*.  
\v 3 \w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1696"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* heads \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w select|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w lamb|strong="H7716"\w* \w or|strong="H1004"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* young goat \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w*.  
\v 4 \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w are|strong="H1004"\w* \w not|strong="H1961"\w* enough \w people|strong="H5315"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w eat|strong="H6310"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* whole \add cooked\add* \w lamb|strong="H7716"\w*, \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w* \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w door|strong="H1004"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* share \w one|strong="H1931"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w*. Decide how many \w lambs|strong="H7716"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* need \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w number|strong="H4373"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w people|strong="H5315"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H3947"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w according|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* how \w much|strong="H6310"\w* \w each|strong="H3947"\w* \w person|strong="H5315"\w* \w can|strong="H3947"\w* \w eat|strong="H6310"\w*.  
\v 5 \w The|strong="H3947"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3532"\w* \w or|strong="H1121"\w* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w* \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w choose|strong="H3947"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w males|strong="H2145"\w*, one-year-old, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H8141"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* defects.  
\v 6 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \add special\add* \w care|strong="H4931"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* 14th \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*. \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H6153"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w slaughter|strong="H7819"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lambs \add or goats\add* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add from the lambs or goats\add*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* smear \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w doorposts|strong="H4201"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ◄lintels/horizontal beams \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* doorways► \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* eat \w the|strong="H5921"\w* meat.  
\v 8 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* must \w roast|strong="H6748"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* animals immediately \w and|strong="H3915"\w* eat \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w that|strong="H2088"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* must eat \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* baked without yeast \w and|strong="H3915"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4844"\w* \w herbs|strong="H4844"\w*.  
\v 9 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* must \w not|strong="H3588"\w* eat \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* meat \w raw|strong="H4995"\w*, \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w boil|strong="H1310"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* meat. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* must \w roast|strong="H6748"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \add whole\add*, \w without|strong="H4480"\w* cutting \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w or|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w legs|strong="H3767"\w* \w or|strong="H7218"\w* removing \w the|strong="H5921"\w* internal \w parts|strong="H7130"\w*.  
\v 10 \w You|strong="H5704"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* eat \w all|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* meat \w that|strong="H4480"\w* evening; do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H3808"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* meat \w remain|strong="H3498"\w* \add to be eaten\add* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* next \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. If \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* meat \w is|strong="H4480"\w* \w left|strong="H3498"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* next \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w you|strong="H5704"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \add completely\add* \w burn|strong="H8313"\w* \w it|strong="H1242"\w*.  
\v 11 \w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w* eat \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \w you|strong="H3027"\w* must \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w dressed|strong="H2296"\w* ready \w to|strong="H3068"\w* travel, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w* must eat \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w quickly|strong="H2649"\w*. \w You|strong="H3027"\w* must \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sandals|strong="H5275"\w* \w on|strong="H2296"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* walking \w stick|strong="H4731"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*. \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* festival \add called\add* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add honor\add* \w me|strong="H3027"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 12 \w On|strong="H5674"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* country \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w kill|strong="H5221"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* males \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w both|strong="H3605"\w* humans \w and|strong="H3068"\w* animals. \add By doing this\add* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w show|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* gods \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* worthless. \add I can do this\add*, \w because|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add the all-powerful God\add*.  
\v 13 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add that you smear on the doorways will be a mark to indicate\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \add Israelis\add* live. \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*, \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \add ignore and\add* \w pass|strong="H1961"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w harm|strong="H5221"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \add Israelis who live there\add*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w punish|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*.   
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\v 14  \add Each year\add*, \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H2287"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* remember \add what I\add*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have done for you\add*. \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w*, \add each year\add* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H2287"\w* \add this festival\add*. \add It must continue\add* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\v 15 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* eat \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3478"\w* \w no|strong="H3605"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*. \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* week \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* get \w rid|strong="H7673"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*. \w During|strong="H3117"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* eats \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* baked \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \add you must consider\add* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w person|strong="H5315"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w no|strong="H3605"\w* longer \w an|strong="H3772"\w* Israeli.  
\v 16 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add of that week\add*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* ◄\w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* meeting/\w gather|strong="H6213"\w* together \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \add worship\add* \w me|strong="H5315"\w*►. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w thing|strong="H6944"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. \w People|strong="H5315"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w only|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w prepare|strong="H6213"\w* food \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* eat.   
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\v 17  \add Every year\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* celebrating \w this|strong="H2088"\w* festival \w of|strong="H3117"\w* eating \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H6635"\w* no yeast \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H4714"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3117"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* \w your|strong="H8104"\w* tribal groups \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \add every year\add*, \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must celebrate \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* festival. \w It|strong="H3588"\w* must continue \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\v 18-19 In the first month of the year, on the 14th day of that month, the only bread you may eat is bread that has no yeast in it. You must keep doing that each day until the 21st day of that month. For those seven days you must not have any yeast in your house. \add During that time\add*, if anyone, either an Israeli or \w a|strong="H3068"\w* foreigner, eats bread made with yeast, you must consider that person no longer to be an Israeli.  
\v 20 \w In|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* houses, \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* eat \w anything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w has|strong="H3605"\w* yeast \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H3808"\w* \w during|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* seven days.”   
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\v 21 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3478"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w of|strong="H2205"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H4940"\w*. \w He|strong="H3605"\w*/\w I|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w Each|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H4940"\w* \w should|strong="H3478"\w* \w select|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w lamb|strong="H6629"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w kill|strong="H7819"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w*, \add in order that you may eat it to celebrate the festival that will be called\add* ‘\w Passover|strong="H6453"\w*’.  
\v 22 \w Let|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* lamb’s \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add drain into\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w basin|strong="H5592"\w*. \w Get|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* bunch/sprig \w of|strong="H1004"\w* ◄hyssop/\w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H5704"\w* leafy plant► \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w dip|strong="H2881"\w* \w it|strong="H1242"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* smear \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w on|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w doorposts|strong="H4201"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* ◄lintels/beams \w above|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w doorways|strong="H6607"\w*► \add of your houses\add*. \w The|strong="H3947"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w each|strong="H3947"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H5704"\w* stay \w inside|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* next \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*.  
\v 23 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w goes|strong="H5674"\w* \w throughout|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w kill|strong="H7843"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add oldest male in each\add* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ◄lintels/beams \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w doorways|strong="H6607"\w*►, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \add ignore and\add* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allow|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* angel \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w causes|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* die \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w enter|strong="H5674"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w kill|strong="H7843"\w* \add any of\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \add oldest sons\add*.  
\v 24 \w You|strong="H5704"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H8104"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* celebrate \w this|strong="H2088"\w* festival \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\v 25 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* arrive \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* land \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w giving|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w promised|strong="H1696"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* celebrating \w this|strong="H2063"\w* ritual \add every year\add*.  
\v 26 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* ask \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, ‘\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w does|strong="H4100"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* ritual mean?’,  
\v 27 \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* tell \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, ‘\w This|strong="H1931"\w* ritual \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \add to remember how our ancestors\add* sacrificed \add lambs\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w night|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s angel \w passed|strong="H5971"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add when they were\add* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* killed \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add oldest males/sons in all\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*, \w but|strong="H5062"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w spared|strong="H5337"\w* \add the sons in\add* [MTY] \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*.’” \w After|strong="H5921"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* told \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H1931"\w*, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H5337"\w* \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w heads|strong="H6915"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w worshiped|strong="H7812"\w* \add Yahweh\add*.  
\v 28 \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H6680"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w* \add to tell them to do\add*.   
\s1 Yahweh killed all the oldest Egyptian males  
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\v 29 \w At|strong="H3427"\w* \w midnight|strong="H2677"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w killed|strong="H5221"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* sons \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w people|strong="H3427"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w included|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H3678"\w*’s \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* \w son|strong="H1060"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* sons \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prisoners|strong="H7628"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w dungeon|strong="H1004"\w*/\w jail|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \add the oldest sons of everyone else\add*. \w He|strong="H5704"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w killed|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1060"\w* males \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*’ livestock.  
\v 30 \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \add all the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w people|strong="H1931"\w* awoke \add and discovered what had happened\add*. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* wailed \w loudly|strong="H1419"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w over|strong="H6965"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w someone|strong="H4191"\w*’s son \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*.   
\s1 The Israeli people left Egypt  
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\v 31 \w That|strong="H5971"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* king \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w You|strong="H8432"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \add other\add* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w leave|strong="H3318"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* country \add immediately\add*! \w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H1571"\w* \w you|strong="H8432"\w* requested!  
\v 32 \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep and goats\add* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w herds|strong="H1241"\w* \add of cattle\add*, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* leave! \w And|strong="H3212"\w* ask \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w me|strong="H3947"\w*, \w also|strong="H1571"\w*!”   
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\v 33 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w as|strong="H3588"\w* \w Moses|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3588"\w* told \w them|strong="H5921"\w*. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \add went to\add* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \add neighbors\add* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w asked|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* silver \w and|strong="H7971"\w* gold jewelry \w and|strong="H7971"\w* clothing.  
\v 34 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* caused \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Egyptian \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* greatly \w respect|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w so|strong="H5375"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* gave \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w what|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* asked \w for|strong="H5921"\w*. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w carried|strong="H5375"\w* \w away|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* wealth \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Egyptian \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.  
\v 35 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* urged \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w leave|strong="H7592"\w* \w their|strong="H6213"\w* country quickly. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, “\add If you do not do that\add*, \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w die|strong="H1121"\w*!”  
\v 36 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add prepared to leave at once\add*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* bowls \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w which|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* mixed \w the|strong="H5414"\w* dough \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* bread, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* dough \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* bowls without \w any|strong="H5414"\w* yeast \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* wrapped \w the|strong="H5414"\w* bowls \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* cloaks. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* bowls \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* shoulders \add and left\add*.   
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\v 37 \w The|strong="H1121"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w traveled|strong="H5265"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w Rameses|strong="H7486"\w* \add city\add* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Succoth|strong="H5523"\w* \add town\add*. There \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w about|strong="H5265"\w* 600,000 \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w*, \w in|strong="H3478"\w* addition \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* women \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 38 \w Many|strong="H7227"\w* other \w people|strong="H6154"\w* \w who|strong="H7227"\w* \w were|strong="H1241"\w* \w not|strong="H1571"\w* Israelis \w went|strong="H5927"\w* along \w with|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H5927"\w*. \w There|strong="H5927"\w* \w were|strong="H1241"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w livestock|strong="H4735"\w*, \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \add of sheep and goats\add* \w and|strong="H6629"\w* \w herds|strong="H1241"\w* \add of cattle\add*.  
\v 39 \w On|strong="H3318"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w way|strong="H3201"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* baked \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w dough|strong="H1217"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w carried|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3588"\w* \w been|strong="H3808"\w* \w expelled|strong="H1644"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w dough|strong="H1217"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1571"\w* \w yeast|strong="H2556"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* \w told|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w leave|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w so|strong="H6213"\w* quickly \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1571"\w* \w enough|strong="H1571"\w* \w time|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* \w food|strong="H6720"\w* \w ready|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w take|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w enough|strong="H1571"\w* \w time|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* mix \w yeast|strong="H2556"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w dough|strong="H1217"\w*.   
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\v 40 \w The|strong="H3427"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w lived|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* 430 \w years|strong="H8141"\w*.  
\v 41 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* 430 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w ended|strong="H1961"\w*, \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w very|strong="H6106"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* tribes \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s people \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 42 \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* ◄protected/guarded \w over|strong="H3068"\w*► \w them|strong="H3318"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w year|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* dedicated \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* \add remember how\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* protected \w our|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors.   
\s1 Yahweh instructed Moses and Aaron about future Passover festivals  
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\v 43-44 Then \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said this to Aaron and Moses/me: “These are my instructions about the Passover ritual: Do not let foreigners eat \add the Passover meal\add*. But any male slaves that you have bought may eat it after you have circumcised them.  
\v 45 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H3808"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H8453"\w* \w are|strong="H3808"\w* living \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* temporarily, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* servants whom \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w hired|strong="H7916"\w*, eat \add the Passover meal\add*.  
\v 46 Each \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w must|strong="H2351"\w* eat \w the|strong="H4480"\w* Passover meal \w inside|strong="H4480"\w* \w their|strong="H7665"\w* own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. \w Do|strong="H3318"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H3318"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w food|strong="H1004"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w do|strong="H3318"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w break|strong="H7665"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* lamb \w that|strong="H4480"\w* \w is|strong="H1320"\w* sacrificed.  
\v 47 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5712"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* festival.  
\v 48 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* someone \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w another|strong="H3808"\w* country \w comes|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H1481"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* wants \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* Festival, \w circumcise|strong="H4135"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w males|strong="H2145"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* household. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* eat \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* meal, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w treat|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w though|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w born|strong="H3808"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* Israelis. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w men|strong="H2145"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w circumcised|strong="H4135"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* eat \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* meal.  
\v 49 These rules \w apply|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* people \w who|strong="H1616"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* born \w as|strong="H1961"\w* Israelis \w and|strong="H8451"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H1616"\w* \w who|strong="H1616"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w and|strong="H8451"\w* \w live|strong="H1481"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w you|strong="H8432"\w*.”   
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\v 50 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* obeyed Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 51 \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w very|strong="H6106"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tribes \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.   
\c 13  
\s1 Yahweh gave Moses instructions about dedicating the firstborn sons  
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\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 2 “\w Set|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w males|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* order \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H1931"\w* \w may|strong="H3478"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H3605"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w males|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* animals \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w mine|strong="H3478"\w*.”   
\s1 Moses instructed them about future celebrations of the Festival of Unleavened Bread  
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\v 3 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w Do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* forget \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*! \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w leaving|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add are freed from\add* \w being|strong="H5971"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w*. \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* great \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY]. \w Do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* eat \w any|strong="H3318"\w* \w bread|strong="H2557"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* yeast \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \add whenever you celebrate\add* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.  
\v 4 \w You|strong="H3117"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w leaving|strong="H3318"\w* Egypt \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w this|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w which|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w first|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \add named\add* Abib.  
\v 5 \w Later|strong="H1961"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w brings|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* land \w where|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* descendants \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w*, Heth, Amor, Hiv, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* Jebus \add now live\add*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* land \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w solemnly|strong="H7650"\w* \w promised|strong="H7650"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* land \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H2088"\w* good \w for|strong="H3588"\w* raising livestock \w and|strong="H3068"\w* growing crops [MTY], \w you|strong="H5414"\w* must celebrate \w this|strong="H2088"\w* festival \w during|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \add every year\add*.  
\v 6 \w For|strong="H3068"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* eat \w must|strong="H2282"\w* not \w have|strong="H3068"\w* any yeast \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3117"\w*. \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w there|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add honor\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 7 \w For|strong="H3117"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* eat \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w has|strong="H3117"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w it|strong="H7200"\w*. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w should|strong="H3117"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3117"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3117"\w* \w yeast|strong="H7603"\w* \w anywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H1366"\w*.  
\v 8 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add the festival starts\add*, \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, ‘\add We are doing this to remember\add* \w what|strong="H2088"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 9 \w This|strong="H3588"\w* ritual \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H2389"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY]. \add The ritual will be like something\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* tie \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* forehead \w or|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* wrist. \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* recite \w to|strong="H3318"\w* others \w what|strong="H6310"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* instructed \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.  
\v 10 \w So|strong="H2063"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* must celebrate \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w festival|strong="H4150"\w* \w every|strong="H3117"\w* \w year|strong="H3117"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \add Yahweh\add* \w has|strong="H3117"\w* \w appointed|strong="H4150"\w*.’   
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\v 11 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w bring|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w into|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* land where \w the|strong="H3588"\w* descendants \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w* live, just \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w promised|strong="H7650"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w*. \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* land \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*,  
\v 12 \w you|strong="H3605"\w* must dedicate \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H6363"\w* \w males|strong="H2145"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w*. \w These|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w belong|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 13 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w may|strong="H1121"\w* keep \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w male|strong="H1121"\w* \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* buy \w them|strong="H1121"\w* back \w by|strong="H3605"\w* sacrificing \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w lamb|strong="H7716"\w* \w as|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* substitute \w for|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w*. \w If|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w want|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* buy back \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \add kill it by\add* breaking \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w neck|strong="H6202"\w*. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* buy back \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* own \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 14 \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* future, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w asks|strong="H7592"\w*, ‘\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w does|strong="H4100"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* mean?’, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* say \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w him|strong="H3027"\w*, ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* ancestors \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* great \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY], \w and|strong="H1121"\w* freed \w us|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w*.  
\v 15 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w stubbornly|strong="H7185"\w* \w refused|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* leave \w his|strong="H3605"\w* country, \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w killed|strong="H2026"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w males|strong="H2145"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w both|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* boys \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* livestock. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w why|strong="H5921"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w now|strong="H1961"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* livestock, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* buy back \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*.’  
\v 16 \w I|strong="H3588"\w* repeat \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* ritual \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \add ancestors\add* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* great \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY]; \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* something \w you|strong="H3588"\w* tie \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* wrist \w or|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* forehead \add to remind you of that\add*.”   
\s1 God led them to detour through the desert  
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\v 17 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* king \add of Egypt\add* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w*, \w God|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w through|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* land \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w*. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* shorter \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H3808"\w* said, “\w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* bad \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w change|strong="H5162"\w* \w their|strong="H7725"\w* \w minds|strong="H5162"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w realize|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w fight|strong="H4421"\w* \add the Philistines to take their land\add*, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \add decide to\add* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.”  
\v 18 Instead, God \w led|strong="H5437"\w* \w them|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w around|strong="H5437"\w* \w through|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w toward|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H5927"\w* Gulf \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Suez). \w When|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w left|strong="H3478"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* carrying weapons \w to|strong="H3478"\w* fight \add their enemies\add*.   
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\v 19 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \add had them\add* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w along|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w*/\w us|strong="H3588"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w* long ago \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w made|strong="H7650"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w promise|strong="H7650"\w* \w solemnly|strong="H7650"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H2088"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w*. \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w*, “God \w will|strong="H3478"\w* enable \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w leave|strong="H5927"\w* Egypt. \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* happens, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w carry|strong="H3947"\w* \w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”   
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\v 20 \w The|strong="H5265"\w* Israeli people \w left|strong="H5265"\w* \w Succoth|strong="H5523"\w* \w and|strong="H4057"\w* \w traveled|strong="H5265"\w* \w to|strong="H4057"\w* Etham, \w at|strong="H2583"\w* \w the|strong="H5265"\w* \w edge|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4057"\w* \w the|strong="H5265"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*, \w and|strong="H4057"\w* they \w set|strong="H5265"\w* up \w their|strong="H5265"\w* \w tents|strong="H2583"\w* there.  
\v 21  \add When they traveled\add* during \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w daytime|strong="H3119"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tall \add white\add* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* show \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*. During \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tall \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w looked|strong="H6440"\w* \w like|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire. \w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w doing|strong="H1870"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* enabled \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w travel|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w daytime|strong="H3119"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* nighttime.  
\v 22 \w The|strong="H6440"\w* tall \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w leave|strong="H4185"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*. \w It|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H6051"\w* always \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*, \w as|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* bright white \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w daytime|strong="H3119"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w like|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w at|strong="H6440"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\c 14  
\s1 Yahweh told Moses what he planned to do  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 2 “\w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w around|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w go|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w set|strong="H7725"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H6440"\w* \w tents|strong="H2583"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pi-Hahiroth|strong="H6367"\w* \add town\add*. \w That|strong="H3478"\w* town \w is|strong="H3478"\w* \w between|strong="H2583"\w* \w Migdol|strong="H4024"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w across|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Baal-Zephon|strong="H1189"\w* \add town\add*. \w Set|strong="H7725"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w tents|strong="H2583"\w* \w there|strong="H7725"\w*, close \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*.  
\v 3 \w When|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \add knows you have done that\add*, \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* think, ‘\w The|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* confused. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* wandering \w around|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* blocks \w their|strong="H1992"\w* path.’  
\v 4 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king stubborn \add again\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \add take his army and\add* \w pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H3820"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w praise|strong="H3588"\w*/thank \w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* winning \w a|strong="H3068"\w* victory \w over|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*.” \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \add Moses/I told my people that, and\add* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H3045"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w told|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\s1 The Egyptian army started to pursue the Israelis  
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\v 5 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* someone \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w left|strong="H3478"\w* \add during the night\add*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* \w officials|strong="H5650"\w* \w changed|strong="H2015"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* \w minds|strong="H3824"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* said, “◄\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*?/\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* stupid!► [RHQ] \w The|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* longer \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w our|strong="H5650"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w*!”  
\v 6 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* king \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w army|strong="H5971"\w* ready.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w selected|strong="H3947"\w* 600 \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* best \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w placed|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* driver, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* soldier, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* commander, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* left. \w Other|strong="H3605"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* driver \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* soldier \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, also \w went|strong="H4714"\w* \w along|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 8 \w Because|strong="H3027"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w so|strong="H3318"\w* stubborn \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* army \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israelis, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w leaving|strong="H3318"\w* triumphantly,  
\v 9 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w*’s \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, \w pursued|strong="H7291"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israelis. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w caught|strong="H5381"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w as|strong="H6440"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w were|strong="H2428"\w* \w camped|strong="H2583"\w* \w near|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, close \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Pi-Hahiroth|strong="H6367"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Baal-Zephon|strong="H1189"\w* \add town\add*.   
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\v 10 \w When|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* king’s army got \w near|strong="H7126"\w*, \w the|strong="H5375"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* surprised \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w see|strong="H2009"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w marching|strong="H5265"\w* \w toward|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H5375"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w terrified|strong="H3966"\w*; \w so|strong="H5375"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w cried|strong="H6817"\w* \w out|strong="H5265"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add to help them\add*.  
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w they|strong="H4100"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*, “\w Is|strong="H4100"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w because|strong="H1097"\w* \w there|strong="H1097"\w* \w were|strong="H4714"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* places \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \add where we could\add* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w buried|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w have|strong="H4714"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w here|strong="H2063"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* [RHQ]? Look \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w have|strong="H4714"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w by|strong="H3318"\w* \w bringing|strong="H3318"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4057"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* [RHQ]!  
\v 12 \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1697"\w* \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*! \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, ‘\w Leave|strong="H2308"\w* \w us|strong="H3588"\w* \w alone|strong="H2308"\w*, \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w let|strong="H3808"\w* \w us|strong="H3588"\w* \w work|strong="H5647"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* [RHQ]!’ \w It|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H1697"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* \w been|strong="H5647"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w us|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5647"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*!”   
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\v 13 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H5750"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*! \w Be|strong="H5750"\w* brave, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* rescue \w you|strong="H3588"\w*! \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w save|strong="H3444"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* result \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H5750"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w looking|strong="H7200"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*—\w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*!  
\v 14 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3898"\w*! Just \w keep|strong="H2790"\w* \w quiet|strong="H2790"\w*. \w There|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w nothing|strong="H2790"\w* else \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3898"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w*.”   
\s1 Yahweh caused the Egyptian army to drown in the sea  
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\v 15-16 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said to Moses/me, “Tell the people to stop crying out for me \add to help them\add*, and tell them to go forward. Lift up your stick and stretch it out toward the sea. The water will divide, so that all you Israeli people can go in the middle of the sea, walking on dry ground.  
\v 17 \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* \w make|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* stubborn, so \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* try \w to|strong="H3820"\w* follow \w you|strong="H3605"\w*. \w And|strong="H7393"\w* \w then|strong="H3605"\w* \w as|strong="H2388"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \add what I will do to the\add* king \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, \add my people\add* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* praise/thank \w me|strong="H2388"\w*.  
\v 18 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* won \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w glorious|strong="H3513"\w* \add victory\add* \w over|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \add other\add* \w Egyptians|strong="H4713"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*.”   
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\v 19 \w Then|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* God, \w who|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* been \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli people, \w moved|strong="H1980"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w behind|strong="H5975"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* tall bright \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* been \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w also|strong="H3478"\w* \w moved|strong="H1980"\w* \w behind|strong="H5975"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*,  
\v 20 until \w it|strong="H7126"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* between \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H3808"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w caused|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w dark|strong="H2822"\w* \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H7126"\w* \w gave|strong="H1961"\w* light \w for|strong="H4714"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israelis. \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* group \w could|strong="H3915"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w near|strong="H7126"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H2088"\w* group \w during|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*.   
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\v 21  \add That evening\add*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w stretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w*/\w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*. \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w strong|strong="H5794"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w east|strong="H6921"\w*. \w It|strong="H7760"\w* blew \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* pushed \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w apart|strong="H7307"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* caused \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ground|strong="H2724"\w* \w between|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w dry|strong="H2724"\w* \w up|strong="H7760"\w*.  
\v 22 \w Then|strong="H1121"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w dry|strong="H3004"\w* \w land|strong="H3004"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*. \w The|strong="H8432"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w like|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* each \w side|strong="H3225"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w us|strong="H3478"\w*, \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w side|strong="H3225"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w left|strong="H8040"\w* \w side|strong="H3225"\w*.  
\v 23 \w Then|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* army \w pursued|strong="H7291"\w* \w them|strong="H7291"\w*, \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w went|strong="H7291"\w* \w after|strong="H7291"\w* \w them|strong="H7291"\w* \w into|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H7393"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* chariot-drivers.  
\v 24 Just \w before|strong="H1961"\w* \w dawn|strong="H1242"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w looked|strong="H8259"\w* \w down|strong="H8259"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* fiery \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w caused|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4713"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* panic.  
\v 25 \w He|strong="H3588"\w* caused \w the|strong="H6440"\w* wheels \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w chariots|strong="H4818"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w get|strong="H5493"\w* stuck \add in the mud\add*, \w so|strong="H5493"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* could hardly \w move|strong="H5493"\w*. \w So|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* said, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w fighting|strong="H3898"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israelis \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w against|strong="H3898"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w*; let’s \w get|strong="H5493"\w* \w out|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* here!”   
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\v 26 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7725"\w*, “\w Stretch|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w arm|strong="H3027"\w* \w toward|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*.”  
\v 27 \w So|strong="H7725"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w stretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w arm|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sun \w was|strong="H3068"\w* rising, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* water \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* normal level. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* tried \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w escape|strong="H5127"\w*, \w but|strong="H6437"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* hurled \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w into|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*.  
\v 28 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* Egyptian \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H6547"\w* tried \w to|strong="H5704"\w* follow \w us|strong="H7725"\w* Israelis \w into|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*. \w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Egyptians drowned.  
\v 29 \w But|strong="H3225"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w already|strong="H1980"\w* crossed \w through|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w by|strong="H3478"\w* \w walking|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w dry|strong="H3004"\w* \w ground|strong="H3004"\w*, \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w being|strong="H1121"\w* \add like two\add* \w walls|strong="H2346"\w*, \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w side|strong="H3225"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w left|strong="H8040"\w* \w side|strong="H3225"\w*.   
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\v 30 \w That|strong="H7200"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w saved|strong="H3467"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* army \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* lying \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, \add with their bodies washed up\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w shore|strong="H8193"\w*.  
\v 31 \w The|strong="H7200"\w* Israelis \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY], \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w awe|strong="H3372"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* trusted \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* trusted \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*.   
\c 15  
\s1 The Israelis celebrated being rescued  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w sang|strong="H7891"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w song|strong="H7892"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w sang|strong="H7891"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H4872"\w*:  
\q1 “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w triumphed|strong="H1342"\w* \w gloriously|strong="H1342"\w*;  
\q2 \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w thrown|strong="H7411"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w riders|strong="H7392"\w* \w into|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*!   
\q1
\v 2 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w who|strong="H2088"\w* \w makes|strong="H7311"\w* \w me|strong="H7311"\w* \w strong|strong="H5797"\w*, \w and|strong="H5797"\w* \w he|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* sing \w about|strong="H1961"\w*.  
\q2 \w He|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w who|strong="H2088"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* saved \w me|strong="H7311"\w*.  
\q1 \w He|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* ◄\w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w God|strong="H3050"\w*/\w God|strong="H3050"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* worship►, \w and|strong="H5797"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w praise|strong="H7311"\w* \w him|strong="H1961"\w*.  
\q2 \w He|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w my|strong="H1961"\w* father worshiped,  
\q2 \w and|strong="H5797"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* tell \add others\add* \w how|strong="H3444"\w* great \w he|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w*.   
\q1
\v 3 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w warrior|strong="H4421"\w*;  
\q2 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*.   
\q1
\v 4 \w He|strong="H3384"\w* \w has|strong="H3220"\w* thrown \w the|strong="H3384"\w* king’s \w chariots|strong="H4818"\w* \w and|strong="H6547"\w* \w his|strong="H6547"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*  
\q2 \w into|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H3384"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*;  
\q1 \w His|strong="H6547"\w* best \w officers|strong="H7991"\w*  
\q2 all \w drowned|strong="H2883"\w* \w in|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H3384"\w* \w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, Gulf \w of|strong="H2428"\w* Suez).   
\q1
\v 5 \w The|strong="H3680"\w* \add water covered them like\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* flood;  
\q2 \w they|strong="H3644"\w* \w sank|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \w bottom|strong="H4688"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* stone.   
\q1
\v 6 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* arm \w has|strong="H3068"\w* awesome \w power|strong="H3581"\w*;  
\q2 \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w power|strong="H3581"\w* [MTY], \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w you|strong="H3581"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* crushed/smashed \w the|strong="H3068"\w* enemy into \w pieces|strong="H7492"\w*.   
\q1
\v 7 \w You|strong="H7971"\w* have gloriously defeated \w your|strong="H7971"\w* \w enemies|strong="H6965"\w*.  
\q1 \w Because|strong="H7230"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* were angry \w with|strong="H6965"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w*, \w you|strong="H7971"\w* have \add destroyed them\add*  
\q2 like \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire burns \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w straw|strong="H7179"\w* [SIM].   
\q1
\v 8 \w You|strong="H3644"\w* blew \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H5324"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*,  
\q2 \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H5324"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w piled|strong="H6192"\w* \w up|strong="H5324"\w* high;  
\q1 \w the|strong="H5324"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w stood|strong="H5324"\w* \w up|strong="H5324"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w two|strong="H3220"\w* walls.  
\q1 \w In|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H5324"\w* deepest part \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H5324"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \add the water\add* became thick/solid,  
\q2 \add as though\add* \w it|strong="H3644"\w* \w was|strong="H3820"\w* frozen.   
\q1
\v 9  \add Our\add* \w enemies|strong="H3027"\w* said, ‘\w We|strong="H5315"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w pursue|strong="H7291"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*  
\q2 \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w catch|strong="H5381"\w* up \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*.  
\q1 \w We|strong="H5315"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w draw|strong="H7324"\w* \w our|strong="H4390"\w* \w swords|strong="H2719"\w*  
\q2 \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w strike|strong="H3027"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*.  
\q1 \w After|strong="H7291"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* defeat \w them|strong="H3027"\w*,  
\q2 \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w divide|strong="H2505"\w* up \w the|strong="H3423"\w* \w spoils|strong="H7998"\w*.  
\q1 \w We|strong="H5315"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w take|strong="H3423"\w* \add from them\add* all \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w want|strong="H5315"\w*.’   
\q1
\v 10 \w But|strong="H5398"\w* \w you|strong="H7307"\w* \w blew|strong="H5398"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w them|strong="H7307"\w* \w with|strong="H3680"\w* \w your|strong="H3680"\w* \w breath|strong="H7307"\w*,  
\q2 \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w then|strong="H7307"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w them|strong="H7307"\w*.  
\q1 \w They|strong="H5777"\w* \w sank|strong="H6749"\w* \w like|strong="H7307"\w* \w lead|strong="H5777"\w*/rocks \w in|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* big \w waves|strong="H4325"\w*.   
\q1
\v 11 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w among|strong="H4310"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* gods, \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* [RHQ]!  
\q2 \w You|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* glorious, completely different \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\q1 ◄\w There|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w*!/\w What|strong="H4310"\w* \w god|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w*?► [RHQ]  
\q2 \w There|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w perform|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* kinds \w of|strong="H3068"\w* miracles [DOU] \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* [RHQ]!   
\q1
\v 12 When \w you|strong="H5186"\w* \w stretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w your|strong="H5186"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w hand|strong="H3225"\w*,  
\q2 \w the|strong="H5186"\w* earth \w swallowed|strong="H1104"\w* \w up|strong="H1104"\w* \add our enemies\add*   
\q1
\v 13 \w You|strong="H5971"\w* \w faithfully|strong="H2617"\w* loved \w the|strong="H5971"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5971"\w* rescued;  
\q2 \w with|strong="H5971"\w* \w your|strong="H1350"\w* \w power|strong="H5797"\w* \w you|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* leading \w them|strong="H5148"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5971"\w* \w land|strong="H5116"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w set|strong="H6944"\w* \w apart|strong="H6944"\w*.   
\q1
\v 14 \w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \add other\add* \w nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \add what you have done\add*;  
\q2 \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w tremble|strong="H7264"\w*.  
\q1 \w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Philistia|strong="H6429"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H5971"\w* terrified.   
\q1
\v 15 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* chiefs \w in|strong="H3427"\w* Edom \w will|strong="H4124"\w* \w be|strong="H3667"\w* dismayed.  
\q2 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* leaders \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w will|strong="H4124"\w* \w be|strong="H3667"\w* \w so|strong="H3427"\w* afraid, \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4124"\w* shake. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3667"\w* \w will|strong="H4124"\w* \w faint|strong="H4127"\w*.   
\q1
\v 16 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* terrified \w and|strong="H3068"\w* fearful \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w strength|strong="H2220"\w* [MTY].  
\q2 \w But|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w silent|strong="H1826"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* stones  
\q2 \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* march \w past|strong="H5674"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*,  
\q2 \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w freed|strong="H5674"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w being|strong="H5971"\w* slaves \w in|strong="H5921"\w* Egypt,   
\q2
\v 17 \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add Canaan land\add*.  
\q1 \w You|strong="H3027"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* enable \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* [MET] \w on|strong="H3427"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*,  
\q2 \w at|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H4349"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w have|strong="H3068"\w* chosen \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w home|strong="H3068"\w*,  
\q1 \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w holy|strong="H4720"\w* \w place|strong="H4349"\w*/\w temple|strong="H4720"\w*►  
\q2 \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w* \w yourself|strong="H3559"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* build.   
\q1
\v 18 \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w you|strong="H4427"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w rule|strong="H4427"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*!   
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\v 19 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w walked|strong="H1980"\w* \w through|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w dry|strong="H3004"\w* \w ground|strong="H3004"\w*. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w*’s \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w* tried \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w through|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* caused \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w come|strong="H1980"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* cover \w them|strong="H5921"\w*.”  
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Miriam|strong="H4813"\w*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3027"\w* Aaron’s older sister \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w prophetess|strong="H5031"\w*/woman \w who|strong="H3605"\w* spoke messages \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* directly \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w God|strong="H3027"\w*►, picked \w up|strong="H3318"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w tambourine|strong="H8596"\w*,  
\v 21 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w sang|strong="H7891"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* \w song|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*:  
\q1 “\w Sing|strong="H7891"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*,  
\q2 \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w triumphed|strong="H1342"\w* \w gloriously|strong="H1342"\w* \add over his enemies\add*.  
\q1 \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w thrown|strong="H7411"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w riders|strong="H7392"\w* \w into|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*.”   
\s1 Yahweh made bitter water become good water to drink  
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\v 22 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w led|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w away|strong="H3212"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, Gulf \w of|strong="H3117"\w* Suez). \w They|strong="H3117"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w Shur|strong="H7793"\w*. \w They|strong="H3117"\w*/\w We|strong="H3117"\w* \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* could \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w any|strong="H3318"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\v 23 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \add went on and\add* \w came|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add place named\add* \w Marah|strong="H4785"\w*. \add There was\add* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \add there, but\add* \w they|strong="H1992"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4751"\w*. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \w why|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w named|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* place \w Marah|strong="H4785"\w*, \add which is the Hebrew word that means ‘bitter’\add*.  
\v 24 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* complained \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, saying, “\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* going \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*?”  
\v 25 \w So|strong="H7760"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* prayed earnestly \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w showed|strong="H3384"\w* \w him|strong="H7760"\w*/\w me|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*. \w So|strong="H7760"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w*/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* cut \w off|strong="H7993"\w* \add one of the branches\add* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w into|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w became|strong="H4985"\w* good \w to|strong="H3068"\w* drink. \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* Marah, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H7760"\w* various \w laws|strong="H2706"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w direct|strong="H3384"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* lives. \w He|strong="H8033"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w tested|strong="H5254"\w* \w them|strong="H7760"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w determine|strong="H7760"\w* \w if|strong="H7760"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* obey \w him|strong="H7760"\w*,  
\v 26 \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w saying|strong="H6963"\w*, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*. \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w carefully|strong="H6213"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* speak \add to you\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* know \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w pay|strong="H7760"\w* close \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w command|strong="H4687"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w being|strong="H8104"\w* \w afflicted|strong="H5921"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w diseases|strong="H4245"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w brought|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*. \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* forget \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w heals|strong="H7495"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”   
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\v 27  \add After they/we left Marah\add*, \w they|strong="H8033"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w came|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add place named\add* Elim. \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w were|strong="H4325"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* springs \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* 70 \w palm|strong="H8558"\w* \w trees|strong="H8558"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. \w So|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w camped|strong="H2583"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*.   
\c 16  
\s1 Yahweh gave them quail and manna to eat  
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\v 1 \w They|strong="H3117"\w*/\w We|strong="H3117"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* Elim, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \add named\add* \w Sin|strong="H5512"\w*. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* between Elim \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \add Mountain\add*. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fifteenth|strong="H2568"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w after|strong="H3117"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 2 \w There|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli [HYP] \w people|strong="H1121"\w* complained \w to|strong="H3478"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 3 \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*/\w us|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w wish|strong="H4310"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w killed|strong="H4191"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*! \w There|strong="H3427"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* wanted. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* starve \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*!”   
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\v 4 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H4480"\w*, “\w Listen|strong="H2005"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w going|strong="H3318"\w* \add to do\add*. \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w going|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w send|strong="H4305"\w* \w something|strong="H1697"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \add take the place of\add* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3212"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w*. \w When|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* tents \w every|strong="H3212"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w just|strong="H1697"\w* enough \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. \add When I do that\add*, \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* find \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w whether|strong="H4480"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w obey|strong="H8451"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 5 \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sixth|strong="H8345"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add after I start doing that\add*, \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* able \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w twice|strong="H4932"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w much|strong="H4932"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H4932"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \add and not have to gather any on the seventh day\add*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* can \w prepare|strong="H3559"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \add to eat it on the 6th and 7th days\add*.”   
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\v 6 \w So|strong="H3318"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, “\w This|strong="H3588"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add not we\add*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 7 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H1242"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H4100"\w* great \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* complained \w about|strong="H5921"\w*. \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3588"\w* \w whom|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* really complained \w to|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* just \w his|strong="H3068"\w* servants.” [RHQ]  
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w*, “\add From now on, each\add* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add each\add* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \add something that will take the place of\add* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* complained \w about|strong="H5921"\w*. \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w whom|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* really complained, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w*. \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* just \w his|strong="H5414"\w* servants.” [RHQ]   
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\v 9 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* Aaron, “\w Tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, ‘\w Come|strong="H7126"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w stand|strong="H7126"\w* here \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H3068"\w* complaining \w about|strong="H8085"\w*.’”   
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\v 10 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w looked|strong="H7200"\w* \w toward|strong="H6437"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* surprised \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ◄dazzling light/incredible brightness► \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \add that had been leading them\add*.  
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 12 “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H3068"\w* complaining \w about|strong="H8085"\w*. \w So|strong="H3588"\w* \w say|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H8085"\w*, ‘\w From|strong="H3478"\w* \w now|strong="H3588"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w*, each \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* each \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w something|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* place \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* want \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w*.’ \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add have the power to do what I say that I will do\add*.”   
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\v 13 \w That|strong="H1961"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*, ◄\w quails|strong="H7958"\w*/small plump birds► \w appeared|strong="H1961"\w*, \w and|strong="H1242"\w* \add there were so many that\add* \w they|strong="H5927"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* campsite. \w The|strong="H3680"\w* next \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \add something like\add* \w dew|strong="H2919"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* campsite.  
\v 14 \w When|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w dew|strong="H2919"\w* \w evaporated|strong="H5927"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w surface|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w there|strong="H2009"\w* \w was|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* thick \w layer|strong="H7902"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* something \w that|strong="H5927"\w* \w looked|strong="H6440"\w* \w like|strong="H4057"\w* white flakes. \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w looked|strong="H6440"\w* \w like|strong="H4057"\w* \w frost|strong="H3713"\w*.  
\v 15 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*, \w since|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \add had never seen it before and\add* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* other, “\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*?” \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w It|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w something|strong="H3899"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w*, \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w take|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w place|strong="H5414"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*.  
\v 16 \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*: ‘\w Each|strong="H3947"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w much|strong="H6310"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w need|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w eat|strong="H6310"\w*. \w Gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w two|strong="H3947"\w* quarts/liters \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w each|strong="H3947"\w* \w person|strong="H5315"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* tents.’”   
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\v 17 \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w that|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*. Some \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w more|strong="H7235"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* some \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w less|strong="H4591"\w*.  
\v 18 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w when|strong="H7235"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w measured|strong="H4058"\w* \add what they had gathered\add*, those \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w had|strong="H7235"\w* \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* lot \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w anything|strong="H3808"\w* \w left|strong="H5736"\w* \w over|strong="H5736"\w*. \w And|strong="H6310"\w* those \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w less|strong="H4591"\w* still \w had|strong="H7235"\w* enough \w to|strong="H6310"\w* \w eat|strong="H6310"\w*. \w Each|strong="H4058"\w* person \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w just|strong="H6310"\w* \w what|strong="H6310"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* needed.   
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\v 19 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* said \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w them|strong="H4480"\w*, “Do \w not|strong="H5704"\w* \w leave|strong="H3498"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w it|strong="H1242"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* eat \w tomorrow|strong="H1242"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*!”  
\v 20 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w what|strong="H8085"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w*. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* kept \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* full \w of|strong="H4480"\w* maggots \w and|strong="H4872"\w* smelled rotten. \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w made|strong="H8085"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w angry|strong="H7107"\w*.   
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\v 21 Each \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w they|strong="H6310"\w* \w gathered|strong="H3950"\w* \w as|strong="H6310"\w* \w much|strong="H6310"\w* \w as|strong="H6310"\w* \w they|strong="H6310"\w* needed. But \add later\add*, \w when|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H1242"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* got \w hot|strong="H2552"\w*, \add what was left on the ground\add* \w melted|strong="H4549"\w*.   
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\v 22 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sixth|strong="H8345"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w started|strong="H1961"\w* \w gathering|strong="H3950"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*, \w each|strong="H3605"\w* person \w was|strong="H1961"\w* able \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* four quarts/liters, \w which|strong="H3899"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w twice|strong="H8147"\w* \add as much as they gathered on the other days\add*. \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w leaders|strong="H5387"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5712"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5046"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w him|strong="H5046"\w*/\w me|strong="H5046"\w* \add about that\add*,  
\v 23 Moses/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H5704"\w*, “\w This|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H1696"\w*: ‘\w Tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H1242"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w rest|strong="H7677"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w*. \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H1242"\w* \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w So|strong="H1696"\w* today, \w bake|strong="H1310"\w* \w or|strong="H5704"\w* \w boil|strong="H1310"\w* \w what|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \add need for today and for tomorrow\add*. \w Whatever|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w left|strong="H3240"\w* \add this evening\add*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3240"\w* aside \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w keep|strong="H4931"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \add to eat\add* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*.’”   
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\v 24 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* what \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*. What \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w left|strong="H3240"\w* \w over|strong="H5704"\w*, \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w kept|strong="H1961"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* next \w day|strong="H1242"\w*. \w It|strong="H1242"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* spoil \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* get \w maggots|strong="H7415"\w* \w in|strong="H4872"\w* \w it|strong="H1242"\w*!  
\v 25  \add On that day\add*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said, “Eat \w today|strong="H3117"\w* \add what you have saved from yesterday\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* dedicated \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Today|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w any|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* food outside.  
\v 26  \add Every week\add*, \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*; \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w which|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w rest|strong="H1961"\w*, \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* find \w any|strong="H1961"\w*.”  
\v 27 \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w outside|strong="H4480"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* tents \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w gather|strong="H3950"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* food, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w none|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 28 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add told Moses/me to say this to\add* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* people: “\w How|strong="H5704"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w* people \w refuse|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w things|strong="H4687"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* tell \w you|strong="H5704"\w*?  
\v 29 Listen! \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* rest. \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sixth|strong="H8345"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add of each week\add*, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w giving|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w enough|strong="H3651"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w two|strong="H3427"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. \w Each|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w stay|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* tent \add and do no work\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*!”  
\v 30 \w So|strong="H7673"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w rested|strong="H7673"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.   
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\v 31 \w The|strong="H7121"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1931"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w this|strong="H1931"\w* \w food|strong="H1004"\w* \w manna|strong="H4478"\w*, \add which sounds like the words in their language that mean ‘what is it\add*?’ \w It|strong="H1931"\w* looked \w like|strong="H1004"\w* small \w seeds|strong="H2233"\w* \add called\add* \w coriander|strong="H1407"\w*, \w but|strong="H1931"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w white|strong="H3836"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* tasted \w like|strong="H1004"\w* thin \w wafers|strong="H6838"\w*/biscuits \w made|strong="H7121"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*.  
\v 32 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, “\w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*: ‘\w You|strong="H6680"\w* must \w keep|strong="H4931"\w* \w two|strong="H4480"\w* quarts/liters \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H4393"\w* \w for|strong="H4714"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*, \w so|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w can|strong="H7200"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \add food that took the place of\add* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \add ancestors\add* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.’”  
\v 33 \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Aaron, “\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w jar|strong="H6803"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w two|strong="H3947"\w* quarts \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w manna|strong="H4478"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \add in a place\add* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w can|strong="H3947"\w* see \w it|strong="H5414"\w*. \w It|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w kept|strong="H4931"\w* \w like|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.”  
\v 34  \add Many years later\add*, \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, Aaron \w put|strong="H3240"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* jar \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* box \add that contained the stone slabs on which\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Ten Commandments \add were written\add*.  
\v 35 \w The|strong="H5704"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* able \w to|strong="H5704"\w* eat \w manna|strong="H4478"\w* \add every day\add* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* 40 \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w they|strong="H8141"\w* \w came|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \w border|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3667"\w* land.  
\v 36 (\w The|strong="H1931"\w* standard measure \add that they used at that time\add* held 20 quarts/liters.)   
\c 17  
\s1 Yahweh provided water gushing from a rock  
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\v 1 Obeying \w what|strong="H6310"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6310"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w moved|strong="H5265"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sin|strong="H5512"\w* \w Desert|strong="H4057"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w*/\w We|strong="H3605"\w* \w traveled|strong="H5265"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w another|strong="H6310"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w*/\w We|strong="H3605"\w* \w camped|strong="H2583"\w* \w at|strong="H2583"\w* \add a place named\add* \w Rephidim|strong="H7508"\w*, \w but|strong="H5971"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* ◄\w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*/\w us|strong="H5921"\w*► \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*.  
\v 2 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* complained \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w again|strong="H8354"\w*, saying, “\w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w us|strong="H5414"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*!” \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* replied \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* ◄criticizing/arguing \w with|strong="H5973"\w*► \w me|strong="H5414"\w* [RHQ]? \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* trying \w to|strong="H3068"\w* determine whether \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add has the power to provide for you\add*?”  
\v 3 \w But|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* \w very|strong="H2088"\w* \w thirsty|strong="H6770"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* continued \w to|strong="H4191"\w* complain \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*. \w They|strong="H8033"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* saying things \w like|strong="H4191"\w* “\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*?”, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* “\w Did|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w cause|strong="H5971"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H5921"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w livestock|strong="H4735"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* ◄\w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w thirst|strong="H6772"\w*/\w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* \w no|strong="H5927"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* drink► [RHQ]?”   
\p
\v 4 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* prayed earnestly \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* said, “◄\w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w deal|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*?/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* know \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w deal|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*!► [RHQ] \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w almost|strong="H4592"\w* \w ready|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \add kill me by throwing\add* \w stones|strong="H5619"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*!”  
\v 5 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* replied \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w some|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \add tell the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w follow|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \add to Sinai Mountain\add*. \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w along|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* stick \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w which|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w* \add River\add*.  
\v 6 \w Listen|strong="H2005"\w* \w carefully|strong="H6213"\w*: \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add large\add* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* foot \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* mountain. \w Strike|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* stick. \add When you do that\add*, \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w flow|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w*.” \add When they/we arrived at the mountain\add*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w while|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w watching|strong="H5869"\w*, \add and water flowed from the rock\add*.  
\v 7 \w Moses|strong="H8034"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* two \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \add in the Hebrew language:\add* \w Massah|strong="H4532"\w*, \add which means ‘testing’\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Meribah|strong="H4809"\w*, \add which means ‘complaining’\add*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w Massah|strong="H4532"\w* \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w testing|strong="H5254"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, saying “\w Is|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* really \w among|strong="H7130"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \add and able to help us\add*, \w or|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H1121"\w*?”, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w Meribah|strong="H4809"\w* \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \add continually\add* complaining.   
\s1 God enabled the Israeli men to defeat the Amalekites  
\p
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* descendants \w of|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group \w came|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w fought|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* Israeli people \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w Rephidim|strong="H7508"\w*.  
\v 9 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w*, \add who was one of our army/Israeli leaders\add*, “Choose \w some|strong="H3027"\w* \w men|strong="H7218"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w stand|strong="H5324"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w hill|strong="H1389"\w*, holding \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stick \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w God|strong="H3027"\w* told \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w carry|strong="H3318"\w*.”  
\v 10 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1389"\w* \w told|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w took|strong="H5927"\w* some \w men|strong="H7218"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H3898"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group. \add While they were fighting\add*, Aaron, \w Hur|strong="H2354"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1389"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w hill|strong="H1389"\w* \add so that they/we could see the whole battle area\add*.  
\v 11 \w Whenever|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3027"\w* \w lifted|strong="H7311"\w* \w up|strong="H7311"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w*/\w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w*, \w the|strong="H4872"\w* Israeli \w men|strong="H3478"\w* \w started|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* win \add the battle\add*. \w And|strong="H4872"\w* \w whenever|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H3027"\w* lowered \w his|strong="H3027"\w*/\w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w*, \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group \w started|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* win.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w*/\w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* tired. \w So|strong="H3947"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Hur|strong="H2354"\w* \add rolled\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add large\add* stone \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w*. \add While he/I was sitting on it\add*, \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H3947"\w* \w held|strong="H8551"\w* \w up|strong="H7760"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w*/\w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w*, \add one on one side and the other on the other side\add*. \w In|strong="H3427"\w* \w that|strong="H2088"\w* \w way|strong="H2088"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w kept|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w*/\w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w* \w lifted|strong="H4872"\w* \w up|strong="H7760"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w*/\w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w* \w held|strong="H8551"\w* steady \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w down|strong="H3427"\w*.  
\v 13 \w So|strong="H6310"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3091"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w with|strong="H5971"\w* \w him|strong="H3091"\w* completely defeated \w the|strong="H3091"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group, using \w their|strong="H5971"\w* \w swords|strong="H2719"\w* \add to fight against them\add*.  
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7760"\w*, “\w Write|strong="H3789"\w* \w an|strong="H7760"\w* \w account|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* battle, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w then|strong="H4872"\w* \w read|strong="H5612"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w*. \add Also write that some day\add* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* completely \w get|strong="H7760"\w* rid \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group.”  
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7121"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add stone\add* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w there|strong="H8034"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w named|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* ‘\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \add like\add* \w my|strong="H7121"\w* flag’.  
\v 16 \w He|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said, “Hold high \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s flag! \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* continue \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w fight|strong="H4421"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Amalek|strong="H6002"\w* people-group ◄\w forever|strong="H1755"\w*/\w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*►!”   
\c 18  
\s1 Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, came to visit him  
\p
\v 1 \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w* people-group, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*’/\w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w*, \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w about|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w about|strong="H6213"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.  
\v 2 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/I \w had|strong="H4872"\w* \add previously\add* \w sent|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w*/\w my|strong="H3947"\w* wife \w Zipporah|strong="H6855"\w* \add back home when he/I was returning to Egypt\add*. \w But|strong="H3947"\w* \w now|strong="H3947"\w* \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* \w came|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H4872"\w* \w him|strong="H3947"\w*/\w me|strong="H3947"\w*,  
\v 3 bringing Zipporah \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w*/\w our|strong="H3588"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w One|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w named|strong="H8034"\w* \w Gershom|strong="H1647"\w*, \add which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘foreigner’\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* said, “\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w foreigner|strong="H5237"\w* living \w in|strong="H1121"\w* another land.”  
\v 4 \w Her|strong="H5337"\w* other son \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w named|strong="H8034"\w* Eliezer, \add which sounds like the Hebrew words that mean ‘God helps me’\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \add he/I\add* \w had|strong="H3588"\w* said “God, \w whom|strong="H3588"\w* \w my|strong="H5337"\w* father \add worshiped\add*, \w has|strong="H3588"\w* helped \w me|strong="H5337"\w* \w and|strong="H2719"\w* \w saved|strong="H5337"\w* \add me\add* \w from|strong="H5337"\w* \w being|strong="H8034"\w* \w killed|strong="H2719"\w* [MTY] \w by|strong="H8034"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king \add of Egypt\add*.”   
\p
\v 5 \w While|strong="H1931"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w camped|strong="H2583"\w* \add with the Israeli people\add* \w in|strong="H2583"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \add near Sinai\add*, God’s sacred/holy \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* \w came|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w him|strong="H1931"\w*/\w me|strong="H4057"\w*, bringing along \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*’/\w my|strong="H4872"\w* wife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H8033"\w* \add two\add* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 6 \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* sent \w a|strong="H3068"\w* message \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5973"\w*, “\w I|strong="H1121"\w*, \w your|strong="H5973"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w*, \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w*, \w am|strong="H3503"\w* coming \w to|strong="H1121"\w* see \w you|strong="H5973"\w*, bringing \w along|strong="H5973"\w* \w your|strong="H5973"\w* wife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H5973"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*!”  
\v 7 \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7965"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* campsite \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* \w his|strong="H4872"\w*/\w my|strong="H3318"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w*. \w He|strong="H3318"\w*/\w I|strong="H7965"\w* \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* before \w him|strong="H3318"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w kissed|strong="H5401"\w* \w him|strong="H3318"\w* \add on the cheek\add*. ◄\w They|strong="H3318"\w* both/We► \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* each \w other|strong="H7453"\w*, “\w Have|strong="H7965"\w* \w you|strong="H7592"\w* been healthy?” \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w they|strong="H3318"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w into|strong="H3318"\w* \add Moses’/my\add* tent.  
\v 8 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w told|strong="H5608"\w* Jethro \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add other\add* people \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sake|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli people. \w He|strong="H6213"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H5608"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* troubles/problems \w they|strong="H3068"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* experienced \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w how|strong="H5608"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* helped \w them|strong="H5921"\w*/\w us|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 9 \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* \w rejoiced|strong="H2302"\w* \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* heard \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli people.  
\v 10 \w He|strong="H3068"\w* said, “\w Praise|strong="H1288"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w rescued|strong="H5337"\w* \w you|strong="H1288"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* powerful [MTY] \w Egyptian|strong="H4714"\w* king \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w army|strong="H5971"\w*!  
\v 11 \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w realize|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w greater|strong="H1419"\w* \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* gods, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* rescued \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* power [MTY] \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w proud|strong="H2102"\w* Egyptians \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \add they\add* \w were|strong="H1697"\w* causing \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add to suffer\add*.”  
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w* sacrificed \w an|strong="H3947"\w* animal \w by|strong="H3478"\w* burning \w it|strong="H6440"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w* \w on|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* altar \add as an offering\add*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w also|strong="H4872"\w* offered \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* God. Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*/\w us|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sacred \w meal|strong="H3899"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Jethro|strong="H3503"\w*.   
\s1 Jethro gave Moses some good advice about appointing judges  
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\v 13 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w next|strong="H4283"\w* \w day|strong="H4283"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* \w down|strong="H3427"\w* \w at|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H1961"\w* \w where|strong="H5921"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w settled|strong="H3427"\w* disputes \w among|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* continually bringing \w their|strong="H5921"\w* disputes \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*.  
\v 14 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* Jethro \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, “◄\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*?/\w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w should|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*!► [RHQ] \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w yourself|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* crowding \w around|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*, \add asking you to make decisions for them\add* [RHQ]?”  
\v 15 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “\add I am doing this\add* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* keep coming \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w me|strong="H1875"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* find \w out|strong="H1875"\w* \w what|strong="H3588"\w* God desires.  
\v 16 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w dispute|strong="H1697"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w something|strong="H1697"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*, \w and|strong="H2706"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* ask \w me|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w decide|strong="H8199"\w* \w which|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w right|strong="H3045"\w*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w also|strong="H3588"\w* \w tell|strong="H3045"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* God’s \w laws|strong="H8451"\w* \w and|strong="H2706"\w* \w instructions|strong="H1697"\w*.”  
\v 17 Jethro \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*, “\w What|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \add for you or for the people\add*.  
\v 18 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* ◄\w wear|strong="H5034"\w* yourselves \w out|strong="H4480"\w*/\w become|strong="H6213"\w* exhausted►! \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w too|strong="H4480"\w* \w much|strong="H3515"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* person. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w by|strong="H1571"\w* \w yourself|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 19 \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w some|strong="H1697"\w* good \w advice|strong="H1697"\w* [MTY] \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w give|strong="H3289"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*. \add If you do what I suggest\add*, God \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*. \w You|strong="H5973"\w* should \w continue|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w speak|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* God \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*’s \w disputes|strong="H1697"\w*.  
\v 20 \w You|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \add also\add* \w teach|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4639"\w* God \w has|strong="H3045"\w* commanded \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w instructed|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w*. \w You|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w explain|strong="H3045"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w how|strong="H3045"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w conduct|strong="H1870"\w* \w their|strong="H6213"\w* lives, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H4639"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 21 \w But|strong="H5971"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w addition|strong="H5921"\w*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* should \w choose|strong="H2372"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \add other men to help you\add*. \w Choose|strong="H2372"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* reverence \w for|strong="H5921"\w* God \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H7760"\w* accept \w bribes|strong="H1215"\w*. \w Appoint|strong="H7760"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H8269"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* decisions \add for groups of\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \add some for groups of\add* 50 \add people\add*, \add some for groups of\add* 100 \add people\add*, \add and some for groups of\add* 1,000 \add people\add*.  
\v 22 Allow \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w serve|strong="H1961"\w* permanently \w to|strong="H1961"\w* settle \w disputes|strong="H1697"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w difficult|strong="H1419"\w* \w matters|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* can \w bring|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*; \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w matters|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H1961"\w* \w difficult|strong="H1419"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* can \w decide|strong="H8199"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w*. \w That|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H7043"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H1697"\w* \w easier|strong="H7043"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w work|strong="H1697"\w*.  
\v 23 If \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \add I think that\add* God \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w telling|strong="H1571"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, if God tells \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*), \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3201"\w* \w become|strong="H6213"\w* exhausted, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w go|strong="H5971"\w* \w home|strong="H4725"\w* feeling \w satisfied|strong="H7965"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* decisions, \add with their disputes settled quickly”\add*.   
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\v 24 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w accepted|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w*/\w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w* \add Jethro\add* suggested.  
\v 25 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* chose \w capable|strong="H2428"\w* \w men|strong="H7218"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w among|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.  
\v 26 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* \w appointed|strong="H6256"\w* permanently \w to|strong="H6256"\w* make decisions \w about|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*’s \w disputes|strong="H1697"\w*. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w brought|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w difficult|strong="H7186"\w* \w cases|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H6256"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1697"\w*, \w but|strong="H1992"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* decided \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w matters|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H5971"\w* \w difficult|strong="H7186"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w*.  
\v 27 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7971"\w* said goodbye \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w*/\w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w father-in-law|strong="H2859"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Jethro returned \w home|strong="H3212"\w*.   
\c 19  
\s1 Yahweh gave instructions to Moses at Sinai Mountain.  
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\v 1-2 The Israeli people then left Rephidim, and exactly two months after leaving Egypt, they/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* came to the desert near Sinai \add Mountain\add*. They/We set up their/our tents at the base of the mountain.  
\v 3 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w climbed|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \add to talk with\add* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \add him/me\add* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \add the top of\add* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w I|strong="H3541"\w* want \w you|strong="H5046"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w say|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3541"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w the|strong="H3541"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*:  
\v 4 ‘\w You|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w what|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w*. \w You|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \add what I did for all of you\add* \w and|strong="H4714"\w* \w how|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w brought|strong="H5375"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w here|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w me|strong="H7200"\w*. \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H4714"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* though \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \add lifted you up as\add* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w eagle|strong="H5404"\w* \add carries its young eaglets\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* [\w MET|strong="H5375"\w*].  
\v 5 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w tell|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* command \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* people-groups \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* earth \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w mine|strong="H8104"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* ◄dearer/\w more|strong="H3588"\w* \w special|strong="H5459"\w*► \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H6963"\w* \w than|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* people-groups.  
\v 6 \w You|strong="H1696"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w people|strong="H1471"\w* \w over|strong="H1471"\w* whom \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w rule|strong="H1697"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H1697"\w* ◄\w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*/represent \w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* other \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* represent \w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w one|strong="H6918"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*► [MET], \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* completely dedicated \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H1696"\w*.’ \w That|strong="H1471"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1471"\w*.”   
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\v 7 \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \add down the mountain\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w told|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w tell|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 8 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w We|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.” \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \add climbed back up the mountain and\add* \w reported|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*.   
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\v 9 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5046"\w*, “\add Listen carefully\add*: \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* going \w to|strong="H1696"\w* appear \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H5046"\w* \w from|strong="H8085"\w* \w inside|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w thick|strong="H5645"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w*. \w When|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w speaking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H5046"\w*, \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w it|strong="H1696"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w always|strong="H5769"\w* trust \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5046"\w*.” \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \add down the mountain and reported to the people what Yahweh said. Then he/I went back up the mountain and\add* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w replied|strong="H1696"\w*.  
\v 10 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H3526"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \add back down\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add again\add*. \add Tell them to\add* \w purify|strong="H3526"\w* \w themselves|strong="H6942"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*. \add Tell them to\add* \w wash|strong="H3526"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w clothes|strong="H8071"\w*, too.  
\v 11 \w They|strong="H3588"\w* must \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w ready|strong="H3559"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after|strong="H5921"\w* tomorrow. \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w where|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w can|strong="H5869"\w* \w see|strong="H5869"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 12 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* make \w a|strong="H3068"\w* boundary \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* base \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w tell|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H5439"\w*, ‘\w Be|strong="H4191"\w* \w sure|strong="H8104"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w* \w not|strong="H4191"\w* \w climb|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w or|strong="H4191"\w* even \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w near|strong="H5060"\w* \w it|strong="H5439"\w*. \w Anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* even \w touches|strong="H5060"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* base \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H4191"\w*.’  
\v 13 \w Do|strong="H3027"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H3808"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3588"\w* \w touch|strong="H5060"\w* \w any|strong="H5060"\w* \w person|strong="H5927"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w any|strong="H5060"\w* animal \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w touches|strong="H5060"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \add kill any person or animal that touches the mountain\add* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w throwing|strong="H3027"\w* \w stones|strong="H5619"\w* \w at|strong="H5927"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* shooting \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \add with arrows\add*. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* hear \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w long|strong="H4900"\w* \add loud\add* \w trumpet|strong="H3104"\w* sound, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w can|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w close|strong="H5060"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \add base of the\add* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.”   
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\v 14 \w So|strong="H4480"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \add again\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* told \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w purify|strong="H3526"\w* \w themselves|strong="H6942"\w*. \w They|strong="H5971"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* what \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4480"\w* told \w them|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w do|strong="H3381"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w also|strong="H4872"\w* \w washed|strong="H3526"\w* \w their|strong="H3526"\w* \w clothes|strong="H8071"\w*.  
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* said \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w Be|strong="H1961"\w* \w ready|strong="H3559"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after|strong="H1961"\w* tomorrow. \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \add you men\add* must \w not|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* sex \w with|strong="H3117"\w* [EUP] \add your wives\add* \w until|strong="H3117"\w* \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w*.”   
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\v 16 Two \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w later|strong="H1961"\w*, \w during|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w lightning|strong="H1300"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* dark \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w* \w sounded|strong="H6963"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w loudly|strong="H6963"\w*, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* result \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w shook|strong="H2729"\w*/\w trembled|strong="H2729"\w* \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \add were very afraid\add*.  
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w led|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w outside|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* \w with|strong="H3318"\w* God. \w They|strong="H5971"\w* \w stood|strong="H3320"\w* \w at|strong="H4264"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* base \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.  
\v 18 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* covered \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w smoke|strong="H6227"\w*, \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w descended|strong="H3381"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, surrounded \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w smoke|strong="H6227"\w* \w rose|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w like|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w smoke|strong="H6227"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \add the chimney of\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w furnace|strong="H3536"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w shook|strong="H2729"\w* \w violently|strong="H3966"\w*.  
\v 19 \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w* \w continued|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w louder|strong="H3966"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1980"\w* \w spoke|strong="H1696"\w* \add to Yahweh\add*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* \add him/me\add* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \add a loud voice that sounded like\add* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w*.  
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \add again\add* \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*.  
\v 21 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* again \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w warn|strong="H5749"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* cross \w the|strong="H7200"\w* boundary \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w look|strong="H7200"\w* \add at me\add*. \w If|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \add do\add* \w that|strong="H5971"\w*, \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H3381"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w die|strong="H5307"\w*.  
\v 22 \w Also|strong="H1571"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* habitually \w come|strong="H5066"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w* \w me|strong="H5066"\w* \w must|strong="H1571"\w* purify \w themselves|strong="H6942"\w*. \w If|strong="H6435"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*, \w I|strong="H1571"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* punish \w them|strong="H5066"\w*.”   
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\v 23 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, “\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w climb|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* commanded \w them|strong="H5927"\w*, saying, ‘\w Set|strong="H6942"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* boundary \w around|strong="H5749"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w make|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* sacred/taboo.’”  
\v 24 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* mountain, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* Aaron \w back|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*. \w But|strong="H5971"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* allow \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w or|strong="H6435"\w* other \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* cross \w the|strong="H3068"\w* boundary \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w me|strong="H5973"\w*. \w If|strong="H6435"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* cross \w it|strong="H3381"\w*, \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* punish \w them|strong="H3381"\w*.”  
\v 25 \w So|strong="H3381"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* mountain \add again\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* told \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add what Yahweh had said\add*.   
\c 20  
\s1 God gave the people the Ten Commandments  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* God \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w this|strong="H1696"\w* \add to the Israeli people:\add*  
\v 2 “\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3318"\w* \add worship\add*. \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* freed \w you|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w being|strong="H3068"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \add there\add*.  
\v 3  \add So\add* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* worship \add only\add* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*; \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* worship \w any|strong="H6440"\w* other \w god|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 4 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* carve/\w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H3605"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w idol|strong="H6459"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* represents \w anything|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w on|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ground \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ground/\w earth|strong="H8064"\w*.  
\v 5 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w any|strong="H7812"\w* idol \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* ◄\w am|strong="H3068"\w* very \w jealous|strong="H7067"\w*/\w want|strong="H6485"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w*►. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w sin|strong="H5771"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w me|strong="H8130"\w*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* ◄\w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w*, \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w third|strong="H8029"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7256"\w* \w generation|strong="H8029"\w*/\w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w grandchildren|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* great-grandchildren►.  
\v 6 \w But|strong="H4687"\w* \w I|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* steadfastly \w love|strong="H2617"\w* thousands \w of|strong="H4687"\w* generations \w of|strong="H4687"\w* \w those|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H8104"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H2617"\w* \w obey|strong="H8104"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w I|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* thousands \w of|strong="H4687"\w* generations.)   
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\v 7 \w Do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w use|strong="H5375"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* carelessly (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* wrong/evil purposes), \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w whom|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add should worship\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* punish \w those|strong="H5375"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w use|strong="H5375"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* wrong/evil purposes [LIT].   
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\v 8 Do \w not|strong="H2142"\w* forget \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* seventh \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add of every week\add* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w mine|strong="H2142"\w*, \w so|strong="H6942"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* those \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w me|strong="H2142"\w*.  
\v 9 \w There|strong="H3117"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* week \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*,  
\v 10 \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* rest, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* dedicated \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* whom \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \add should worship\add*. \w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w female|strong="H1323"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*. \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even|strong="H3808"\w* force \w your|strong="H3068"\w* livestock \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w foreigners|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*, \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w living|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* country.  
\v 11 \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w created|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H8064"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ocean, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* stopped \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* creating \w everything|strong="H3605"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w rested|strong="H5117"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w reason|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H5117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w set|strong="H5117"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w* \add to be a sacred/special day\add*.   
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\v 12 \w Honor|strong="H3513"\w*/\w Respect|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* fathers \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* mothers, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* land \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*.   
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\v 13 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w murder|strong="H7523"\w* \w anyone|strong="H7523"\w*.   
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\v 14 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* ◄\w commit|strong="H5003"\w* \w adultery|strong="H5003"\w*/\w have|strong="H3808"\w* sex \w with|strong="H5003"\w* anyone other \w than|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* spouse►.   
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\v 15 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w steal|strong="H1589"\w* \w anything|strong="H3808"\w*.   
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\v 16 \w Do|strong="H8267"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w falsely|strong="H8267"\w* \w accuse|strong="H6030"\w* anyone \add of committing a crime\add*.   
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\v 17 \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* ◄\w covet|strong="H2530"\w*/\w desire|strong="H2530"\w* \w to|strong="H1004"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w*► someone \w else|strong="H3605"\w*’s \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, someone \w else|strong="H3605"\w*’s wife, someone \w else|strong="H3605"\w*’s \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* female \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*, someone \w else|strong="H3605"\w*’s livestock, someone \w else|strong="H3605"\w*’s \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w anything|strong="H3605"\w* \w else|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H7453"\w* person owns.”   
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\v 18 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w heard|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w thunder|strong="H6963"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lightning|strong="H3940"\w*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w heard|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* smoke \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* afraid \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w trembled|strong="H5128"\w*. \w They|strong="H5971"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w at|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w distance|strong="H7350"\w*,  
\v 19 \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w If|strong="H6435"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H6435"\w*, \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H8085"\w* \w listen|strong="H8085"\w*. \w But|strong="H1696"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w* \w not|strong="H6435"\w* let God \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w any|strong="H1696"\w* more \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H6435"\w*. \add We are afraid that\add* \w if|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H4872"\w* \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \add any more\add* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H6435"\w*, \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H8085"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*.”  
\v 20 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* replied, “Do \w not|strong="H1115"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w*! God \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* determine/\w test|strong="H5254"\w* \add how you will behave\add*. \w He|strong="H3588"\w* wants \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w revere|strong="H3372"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H1115"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*.”   
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\v 21 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w*, \w as|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add watched from\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w distance|strong="H7350"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7350"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w close|strong="H5066"\w* \w to|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* black \w cloud|strong="H6205"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* God \w was|strong="H4872"\w*.   
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\v 22-23 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said to Moses/me, “Say this to the Israeli people: ‘You have heard how I, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, have spoken to you from heaven. I told you that you must not make any idols of silver or gold \add that you will worship instead\add* of me.  
\v 24 \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* dirt. \w Sacrifice|strong="H2076"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* animals \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H6629"\w* burn \w completely|strong="H3605"\w*. \w Also|strong="H8034"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2076"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* animals \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H6629"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* burn \w completely|strong="H3605"\w*, \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w maintain|strong="H6213"\w* fellowship \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*. Worship \w me|strong="H5921"\w* [MTY] \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* choose \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w honor|strong="H8034"\w*/worship \w me|strong="H5921"\w*; \w and|strong="H6629"\w* \w if|strong="H1288"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w*, \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H6629"\w* \w come|strong="H2142"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H6629"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.  
\v 25 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H1129"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w stones|strong="H1496"\w*, \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w stones|strong="H1496"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H1129"\w* \w cut|strong="H1496"\w* \add to make them look nice\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* unsuitable \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \add worshiping\add* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w use|strong="H2490"\w* tools \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w cut|strong="H1496"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w stones|strong="H1496"\w*.  
\v 26 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H1540"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w that|strong="H4196"\w* has \w steps|strong="H4609"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* front \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w because|strong="H5921"\w* if \w you|strong="H5921"\w* do \w that|strong="H4196"\w*, \add people\add* could see \w your|strong="H5921"\w* naked \add buttocks\add* \w as|strong="H5927"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w steps|strong="H4609"\w*.’”   
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\s1 Instructions for treating slaves  
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\v 1 “\w Here|strong="H7760"\w* \w are|strong="H4941"\w* some \add other\add* instructions \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w give|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \add the Israeli people\add*:  
\v 2 \w When|strong="H3588"\w*/\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w buy|strong="H7069"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hebrew|strong="H5680"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w serve|strong="H5647"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \add only\add* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must \w free|strong="H2670"\w* \w him|strong="H3318"\w* \add from being your slave\add*, \w and|strong="H5650"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H5650"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* required \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w pay|strong="H2600"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* anything \add for setting him free\add*.  
\v 3 \w If|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3318"\w* \w married|strong="H1167"\w* \w before|strong="H5973"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w became|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3318"\w* slave, \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \w if|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* marries \add someone while he is your slave\add*, \w his|strong="H3318"\w* wife \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3318"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \add with him\add*. \w But|strong="H1931"\w* \w if|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w married|strong="H1167"\w* \w before|strong="H5973"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w became|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3318"\w* slave, \w you|strong="H5973"\w* must \w free|strong="H3318"\w* both \w him|strong="H5973"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \w his|strong="H3318"\w* wife.  
\v 4 \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* slave’s \w master|strong="H5414"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* wife, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w or|strong="H1121"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \add while her husband is a slave\add*, only \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w man|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* freed. \w His|strong="H5414"\w* wife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w continue|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w slaves|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* \w master|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 5 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w it|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* \w time|strong="H3318"\w* \w for|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w free|strong="H2670"\w*, \w if|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* says, ‘\w I|strong="H5650"\w* love \w my|strong="H3318"\w* master \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w my|strong="H3318"\w* wife \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w my|strong="H3318"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H5650"\w* \w do|strong="H3318"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w want|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w free|strong="H2670"\w*,’  
\v 6 \w then|strong="H5066"\w* \w his|strong="H5647"\w* master must take \w him|strong="H5647"\w* \w to|strong="H5066"\w* \add the place where they worship\add* God (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w to|strong="H5066"\w* \add the owner’s\add* house). \w There|strong="H5769"\w* he must \w make|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w slave|strong="H5647"\w* \w stand|strong="H5066"\w* against \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w or|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w doorpost|strong="H4201"\w*. \w Then|strong="H5066"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* master \w will|strong="H5647"\w* \w use|strong="H5647"\w* \w an|strong="H5066"\w* ◄\w awl|strong="H4836"\w*/pointed metal rod► \w to|strong="H5066"\w* \w make|strong="H5647"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* hole \w in|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w slave|strong="H5647"\w*’s \w ear|strong="H5647"\w*. \w Then|strong="H5066"\w* \add he will fasten a tag to the slave’s ear to indicate that\add* ◄he \w will|strong="H5647"\w* \w own|strong="H5769"\w* \w that|strong="H5647"\w* \w slave|strong="H5647"\w* \w for|strong="H5647"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* rest \w of|strong="H5647"\w* \w his|strong="H5647"\w* life/he \w will|strong="H5647"\w* \w own|strong="H5769"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w slave|strong="H5647"\w* as \w long|strong="H5769"\w* as \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w slave|strong="H5647"\w* lives►.   
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\v 7 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* man \w sells|strong="H4376"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w become|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*, \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w should|strong="H3588"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \add after six years\add*, \w as|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w slaves|strong="H5650"\w* \w are|strong="H5650"\w*.  
\v 8 If \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w man|strong="H7451"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* bought \w her|strong="H6299"\w* wanted \w her|strong="H6299"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* wife, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* if \add later\add* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H7451"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H5971"\w* \w her|strong="H6299"\w*, \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* \w her|strong="H6299"\w* back \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w her|strong="H6299"\w* father. \w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* \w her|strong="H6299"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w foreigner|strong="H5237"\w*, because \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* breaking \w the|strong="H3808"\w* contract/agreement \add he made with the girl’s father\add*.  
\v 9 \w If|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w man|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* buys \w her|strong="H6213"\w* wants \w her|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* wife \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w then|strong="H6213"\w* \w treat|strong="H6213"\w* \w her|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* though she \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* own \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*.  
\v 10 If \w the|strong="H3947"\w* master \w takes|strong="H3947"\w* \w another|strong="H3808"\w* slave girl \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w another|strong="H3808"\w* wife \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w himself|strong="H7607"\w*, \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* continue \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* first slave wife \w the|strong="H3947"\w* same amount \w of|strong="H3808"\w* \w food|strong="H7607"\w* \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w clothing|strong="H3682"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w gave|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w her|strong="H3947"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3947"\w* continue \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* sex [EUP] \w with|strong="H3947"\w* \w her|strong="H3947"\w* \w as|strong="H3947"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w*.  
\v 11 If \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w does|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w things|strong="H7969"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w her|strong="H3318"\w*, \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \w her|strong="H3318"\w* \add from being a slave\add*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w she|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3701"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* required \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w pay|strong="H3701"\w* \w anything|strong="H3808"\w* \add for being set free\add*.   
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\v 12 \w You|strong="H5221"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w execute|strong="H4191"\w* anyone \w who|strong="H5221"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* another person \w with|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* result \w that|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* person \w who|strong="H5221"\w* \w is|strong="H4191"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w dies|strong="H4191"\w*.  
\v 13 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w if|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* struck \w the|strong="H7760"\w* other \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* intend \w to|strong="H3027"\w* kill \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w person|strong="H3027"\w*, \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* struck \w him|strong="H3027"\w* \w can|strong="H3808"\w* \w escape|strong="H5127"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* choose \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w you|strong="H7760"\w*, \add and he will be safe there\add*.  
\v 14 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w someone|strong="H4191"\w* \w gets|strong="H3947"\w* angry \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w* person \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w kills|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w even|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w murderer|strong="H2026"\w* runs \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \add a place that God designated as a place to be safe\add*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w execute|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*.   
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\v 15 Anyone \w who|strong="H5221"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* father \w or|strong="H4191"\w* mother \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w surely|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H5221"\w*.   
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\v 16 Anyone \w who|strong="H4672"\w* \w kidnaps|strong="H1589"\w* another \w person|strong="H3027"\w*, either \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w person|strong="H3027"\w* \w or|strong="H4376"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* keep \w him|strong="H3027"\w* \w as|strong="H4376"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* slave, \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H4191"\w*.   
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\v 17 Anyone who reviles/\w curses|strong="H7043"\w* \w his|strong="H7043"\w* father \w or|strong="H4191"\w* \w his|strong="H7043"\w* mother \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H4191"\w*.   
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\v 18 \w Suppose|strong="H3588"\w* \w two|strong="H5221"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w fight|strong="H7378"\w*, \w and|strong="H4191"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w other|strong="H7453"\w* \w with|strong="H7378"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* stone \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w with|strong="H7378"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* fist. \w And|strong="H4191"\w* \w suppose|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* person \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3808"\w* injured \w and|strong="H4191"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* stay \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w bed|strong="H4904"\w* \add for a while\add*,  
\v 19 \w and|strong="H1980"\w* later \w he|strong="H5414"\w* is able \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* using \w a|strong="H3068"\w* cane. \w Then|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w person|strong="H1980"\w* \w who|strong="H5221"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* does \w not|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w be|strong="H5414"\w* punished. \w However|strong="H7535"\w*, \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H2351"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w injured|strong="H5414"\w* \w person|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* money \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w could|strong="H6965"\w* \w not|strong="H5414"\w* earn \add while he was recovering\add*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H2351"\w* \w also|strong="H7535"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w injured|strong="H5414"\w* \w person|strong="H1980"\w*’s medical expenses \w until|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w person|strong="H1980"\w* is well.   
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\v 20 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w someone|strong="H4191"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w or|strong="H3027"\w* female \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w with|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* stick, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w dies|strong="H4191"\w* ◄immediately/\w as|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result► [IDM], \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H5650"\w* \w struck|strong="H5221"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w punished|strong="H5358"\w*.  
\v 21 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* slave lives \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w two|strong="H3808"\w* \w after|strong="H3117"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* struck \add and then dies\add*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* punish \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* struck \w him|strong="H5975"\w*. \w Not|strong="H3808"\w* \w having|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* slave \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* able \w to|strong="H3117"\w* work \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w him|strong="H5975"\w* \w any|strong="H3588"\w* \w longer|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* enough punishment.   
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\v 22 \w Suppose|strong="H3588"\w* \w two|strong="H3808"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w are|strong="H1961"\w* \w fighting|strong="H5327"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w hurt|strong="H5062"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w pregnant|strong="H2030"\w* \w woman|strong="H2030"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* result \w that|strong="H3588"\w* ◄\w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* miscarriage/\w her|strong="H5414"\w* baby \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w born|strong="H3318"\w* \w prematurely|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* dies►. \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w woman|strong="H2030"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* harmed \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* other \w way|strong="H5921"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H1167"\w* \w injured|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w fine|strong="H6064"\w*. \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* whatever \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w woman|strong="H2030"\w*’s \w husband|strong="H1167"\w* \w demands|strong="H5414"\w*, \w after|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w judge|strong="H6414"\w* approves \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fine|strong="H6064"\w*.  
\v 23 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w if|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* woman \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w injured|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w some|strong="H5315"\w* additional way, \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w injured|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w caused|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w suffer|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* exactly \w the|strong="H5414"\w* same way \add that he caused her to suffer\add*. \w If|strong="H1961"\w* she dies, \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* executed.  
\v 24-25 If her eye is injured or destroyed, or if he knocks out one of her teeth, or her hand or foot is injured, or if she is burned or bruised, the one who injured her must be injured in the same way.  
\v 26 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* owner \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w strikes|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w eye|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w or|strong="H3588"\w* female \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* ruins \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* must \w free|strong="H2670"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \add what he did to\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*’s \w eye|strong="H5869"\w*.  
\v 27 If \w someone|strong="H5307"\w* \w knocks|strong="H5307"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* one \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*’s \w teeth|strong="H8127"\w*, \w he|strong="H7971"\w* must \w free|strong="H2670"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w* \w because|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \add what he did to\add* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*’s \w tooth|strong="H8127"\w*.   
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\v 28 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w gores|strong="H5055"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H1167"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* woman \w with|strong="H1320"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* result \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w person|strong="H1167"\w* \w dies|strong="H4191"\w*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add must kill the bull by\add* throwing \w stones|strong="H5619"\w* \w at|strong="H4191"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* punish \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w*.  
\v 29 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* suppose \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w had|strong="H1931"\w* attacked \w people|strong="H3808"\w* several \w times|strong="H8543"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H8104"\w* \w its|strong="H5619"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w had|strong="H1931"\w* \w been|strong="H3808"\w* \w warned|strong="H5749"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* inside \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fence. \w Then|strong="H1571"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \add must kill the bull by\add* throwing \w stones|strong="H5619"\w* \w at|strong="H4191"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w execute|strong="H4191"\w* \w its|strong="H5619"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w*.  
\v 30 However, if \w the|strong="H3605"\w* owner \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bull \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w allowed|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fine ◄\w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w save|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*/\w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w not|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w be|strong="H5315"\w* executed►, \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w full|strong="H3605"\w* \w amount|strong="H7896"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* judges say \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 31 \w If|strong="H1121"\w* someone’s \w bull|strong="H1121"\w* attacks \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gores|strong="H5055"\w* \w another|strong="H2088"\w* person’s \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w or|strong="H1121"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*, \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w treat|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w bull|strong="H1121"\w*’s owner \w according|strong="H4941"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w same|strong="H2088"\w* \w rule|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\v 32 If \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* attacks \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w gores|strong="H5055"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w male|strong="H5650"\w* \w or|strong="H3701"\w* female \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*, \w its|strong="H5414"\w* owner must \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w slave|strong="H5650"\w*’s owner 30 \w pieces|strong="H8255"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* must \add kill the bull by\add* throwing \w stones|strong="H5619"\w* \w at|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*.   
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\v 33 \w Suppose|strong="H3588"\w* \w someone|strong="H5307"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* pit/cistern \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H3680"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w*, \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w someone|strong="H5307"\w*’s \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H5307"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \add and dies\add*.  
\v 34 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* pit/cistern \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w for|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. \w He|strong="H7725"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w give|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w*’s \w owner|strong="H1167"\w*, \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H7725"\w* can \w take|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \add do whatever he wants to with it\add*.  
\v 35 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w someone|strong="H4191"\w*’s \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w hurts|strong="H5062"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w* person’s \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w with|strong="H1571"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* result \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w dies|strong="H4191"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* owners \w of|strong="H4191"\w* \w both|strong="H1571"\w* \w bulls|strong="H7794"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w divide|strong="H2673"\w* \add between them\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \add that they receive\add* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w divide|strong="H2673"\w* \add between them the meat of\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w animal|strong="H2416"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*.  
\v 36 \w However|strong="H3588"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* often attacked other \w animals|strong="H1961"\w* \w previously|strong="H8543"\w*, \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w its|strong="H8478"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* inside \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fence, \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w give|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w bulls|strong="H7794"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w can|strong="H3045"\w* \w take|strong="H8104"\w* away \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w* \add and do with it whatever he wants to do\add*.”   
\c 22  
\s1 Laws regarding possessions  
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\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H5221"\w* said, “If \w someone|strong="H4191"\w* steals \w a|strong="H3068"\w* bull \w or|strong="H4191"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sheep, \w and|strong="H1818"\w* \w then|strong="H5221"\w* slaughters \w it|strong="H5221"\w* \add to sell it or to sacrifice it\add* \w or|strong="H4191"\w* sells \w its|strong="H5221"\w* \add meat to someone else\add*, \w he|strong="H5221"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* pay five bulls \w for|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* bull \add that he stole\add*, \w and|strong="H1818"\w* \add he must pay\add* four sheep \w for|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* sheep \add that he stole\add*.   
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\v 2 If \w a|strong="H3068"\w* thief \w is|strong="H8121"\w* caught \w while|strong="H5921"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H8121"\w* breaking \w into|strong="H5921"\w* someone else’s house \add at night\add*, if \add the one who catches him\add* kills \w the|strong="H5921"\w* thief, \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H8121"\w* \w not|strong="H4376"\w* guilty \w of|strong="H5921"\w* murdering \w him|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="H7999"\w* if \w that|strong="H2416"\w* happens during \w the|strong="H5704"\w* daytime, \add the one who killed the thief\add* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* guilty \w of|strong="H3027"\w* murdering \w him|strong="H3027"\w*. \w The|strong="H5704"\w* thief must \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w what|strong="H1591"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w stole|strong="H1591"\w*. If \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w has|strong="H3027"\w* \w no|strong="H4672"\w* \add animals with which to pay for the one that he stole\add*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w* must \w be|strong="H3027"\w* sold \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \add become someone’s else’s slave and the money must be used\add* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w what|strong="H1591"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w stole|strong="H1591"\w*.  
\v 4 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* thief \w still|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w animal|strong="H1165"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H7704"\w* caught, whether \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H7704"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* bull \w or|strong="H7704"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* donkey \w or|strong="H7704"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sheep, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H7704"\w* \w still|strong="H3588"\w* alive, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* thief must \w give|strong="H7704"\w* \w back|strong="H7999"\w* \add the stolen animal as well as giving\add* two \add additional\add* animals \w for|strong="H3588"\w* each \w one|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* stole.   
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\v 5 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* someone allows \w his|strong="H3588"\w* animals \w to|strong="H3318"\w* ◄graze/eat \w the|strong="H3588"\w* grass► \w in|strong="H4672"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w or|strong="H7704"\w* \w in|strong="H4672"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* vineyard, \w and|strong="H7704"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* stray \w away|strong="H1197"\w* \w and|strong="H7704"\w* eat \w the|strong="H3588"\w* crops \w in|strong="H4672"\w* another person’s \w field|strong="H7704"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* owner \w of|strong="H7704"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animals must \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \add the owner of those crops\add* \w by|strong="H3318"\w* giving \w him|strong="H4672"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* best crops \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* own \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w or|strong="H7704"\w* vineyard.   
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\v 6 \w Suppose|strong="H3588"\w* \w someone|strong="H5414"\w* starts \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* own field, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* fire \w spreads|strong="H4672"\w* \w through|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* grass \w and|strong="H3701"\w* starts burning \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w someone|strong="H5414"\w* \w else|strong="H3588"\w*’s field, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* fire burns grain \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3701"\w* growing \w or|strong="H3701"\w* grain \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3701"\w* already \add cut and\add* stacked. \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* person \w who|strong="H8104"\w* started \w the|strong="H3588"\w* fire must \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* completely \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* damage.   
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\v 7 Suppose someone gives \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w* \w person|strong="H7126"\w* \w some|strong="H3027"\w* money \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w other|strong="H7453"\w* valuable \w goods|strong="H4399"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* asks \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w guard|strong="H1004"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \add in his house for a while\add*. If \w those|strong="H7126"\w* \w things|strong="H3808"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* stolen \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w person|strong="H7126"\w*’s \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, if \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w thief|strong="H1590"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w caught|strong="H4672"\w*, \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* pay \w back|strong="H1004"\w* twice \add as much as he stole\add*.  
\v 8 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* thief \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* caught, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* owner \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* house \add from which the things were stolen\add* must stand \w before|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* judges, \w so|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* judges \w can|strong="H8147"\w* determine whether \add the owner of the house\add* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w took|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H2088"\w* \w man|strong="H3605"\w*’s goods \add and sold them to someone else\add*.   
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\v 9 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w two|strong="H2543"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w* argue \w about|strong="H3605"\w* \w which|strong="H4191"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* owns \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w sheep|strong="H7716"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* clothing, \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w something|strong="H8104"\w* \w else|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w been|strong="H3605"\w* lost, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H2543"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* claim/say \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* item belongs \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* stand \w before|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* judges. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w whom|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* judges declare \w is|strong="H3605"\w* lying \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* back \add to the real owner\add* twice \w as|strong="H3588"\w* \w many|strong="H7200"\w* \w bulls|strong="H7794"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w sheep|strong="H7716"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w pieces|strong="H7665"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* clothing.   
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\v 10 Suppose someone gives \w his|strong="H3068"\w* donkey \w or|strong="H3808"\w* bull \w or|strong="H3808"\w* sheep \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w some|strong="H3027"\w* \w other|strong="H7453"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* someone \w else|strong="H3808"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* asks \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w care|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \add for a while\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* dies \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* injured \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* stolen \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* watching.  
\v 11 Then \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w person|strong="H1167"\w* \add who was taking care of the animal\add* must ◄swear/solemnly declare►, knowing \w that|strong="H1589"\w* \w God|strong="H7999"\w* \w is|strong="H1167"\w* listening, \w that|strong="H1589"\w* he did not \w steal|strong="H1589"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* animal. If he did not \w steal|strong="H1589"\w* \w it|strong="H7999"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* animal must accept/believe \w that|strong="H1589"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* other \w person|strong="H1167"\w* \w is|strong="H1167"\w* telling \w the|strong="H5973"\w* truth, \w and|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* other \w person|strong="H1167"\w* \w will|strong="H7999"\w* not \w have|strong="H5973"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* anything \w back|strong="H7999"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w*.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* if \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w animal|strong="H2966"\w* \w was|strong="H3808"\w* stolen \add while he was supposed to be taking care of it\add*, \w the|strong="H3808"\w* man \w who|strong="H5707"\w* promised \w to|strong="H3808"\w* take care \w of|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w back|strong="H7999"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* owner \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w animal|strong="H2966"\w*.  
\v 13 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \add he says that\add* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal \w was|strong="H7592"\w* \w killed|strong="H4191"\w* \w by|strong="H4191"\w* wild animals, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w bring|strong="H4191"\w* \w back|strong="H7999"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* remains \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H7592"\w* \w killed|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H4191"\w* \w show|strong="H5973"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal’s \w owner|strong="H1167"\w*. \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* does \w that|strong="H3588"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H7453"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* anything \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal.   
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\v 14 \w If|strong="H1931"\w* someone borrows \w an|strong="H7999"\w* animal, \w and|strong="H5973"\w* \w if|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* animal \w is|strong="H1931"\w* hurt \w or|strong="H3808"\w* dies when \w its|strong="H3808"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* there, \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* borrowed \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w owner|strong="H1167"\w* \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* animal.  
\v 15 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* happens \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* owner \w of|strong="H1330"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal \w is|strong="H3588"\w* there, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* borrowed \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w pay|strong="H4117"\w* back \w anything|strong="H3808"\w*. \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* man \w who|strong="H3588"\w* borrowed \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* rented \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* money \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* paid \w to|strong="H5973"\w* rent \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* enough \w to|strong="H5973"\w* \w pay|strong="H4117"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* animal \add dying or being injured\add*.”   
\s1 Laws concerning everyday life  
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\v 16 “If \w a|strong="H3068"\w* man persuades \w a|strong="H3068"\w* girl/woman \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H5414"\w* sex \w with|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* girl/woman who ◄\w is|strong="H3701"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w virgin|strong="H1330"\w*/\w has|strong="H5414"\w* never \w had|strong="H5414"\w* sex \w with|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* man► \w and|strong="H3701"\w* who \w is|strong="H3701"\w* \w not|strong="H5414"\w* engaged \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w be|strong="H5414"\w* married, \w he|strong="H5414"\w* must \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* bride \w price|strong="H3701"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w marry|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 17 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* if her father refuses \w to|strong="H2421"\w* allow her \w to|strong="H2421"\w* marry \w him|strong="H2421"\w*, \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* pay \w to|strong="H2421"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* woman’s father \w the|strong="H3808"\w* amount \w of|strong="H3808"\w* money \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3808"\w* equal \w to|strong="H2421"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* amount \w of|strong="H3808"\w* bride price money \w that|strong="H3808"\w* men pay \w for|strong="H2421"\w* virgins.   
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\v 18 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w execute|strong="H4191"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* woman \w who|strong="H3605"\w* ◄practices sorcery/\w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* shaman►.   
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\v 19 \w You|strong="H2076"\w* must execute \w any|strong="H1115"\w* person \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* sex \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* animal.   
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\v 20 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \add must offer sacrifices\add* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* execute \w anyone|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H1616"\w* offers \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sacrifice \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w any|strong="H1961"\w* \add other\add* \w god|strong="H3808"\w*.   
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\v 21 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w mistreat|strong="H6031"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* foreigner \add who comes to live among you\add*. \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* forget \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3605"\w* \w previously|strong="H3808"\w* foreigners \w in|strong="H3808"\w* Egypt.   
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\v 22 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* must \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w mistreat|strong="H6031"\w* \w any|strong="H3588"\w* widow \w or|strong="H8085"\w* \w any|strong="H3588"\w* orphan.  
\v 23 \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H1961"\w* mistreat \w them|strong="H2026"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H2719"\w* cry out \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H2026"\w* \add for help\add*, \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* hear \w them|strong="H2026"\w*.  
\v 24 \w And|strong="H3701"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* angry \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* killed \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* war [MTY]. \w Your|strong="H5921"\w* wives \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w widows|strong="H5971"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* children \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* fathers.   
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\v 25 If \w you|strong="H5704"\w* lend money \w to|strong="H5704"\w* any \w of|strong="H7725"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* people who are poor, do \w not|strong="H7725"\w* act \w like|strong="H5704"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* moneylender \w and|strong="H7725"\w* require \w him|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w pay|strong="H7725"\w* interest \w on|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* money.  
\v 26 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* gives \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w cloak|strong="H8071"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* guarantee \add that he will pay the money back\add*, \w you|strong="H3588"\w* must \w give|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w cloak|strong="H8071"\w* back \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w him|strong="H1931"\w* \w before|strong="H3682"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* sun goes \w down|strong="H7901"\w*,  
\v 27 because \w he|strong="H3808"\w* needs \w it|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* keep him warm \add during the night\add*. ◄\w That|strong="H5971"\w* \w is|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* only covering \w that|strong="H5971"\w* poor \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* when \w they|strong="H3808"\w* sleep \w at|strong="H3808"\w* night./What \w else|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* cover \w himself|strong="H3808"\w* \w with|strong="H5971"\w* during \w the|strong="H3808"\w* night?► [RHQ] \add If you do not act mercifully toward him by returning his cloak\add*, when \w he|strong="H3808"\w* cries \w out|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5971"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w* asking \w for|strong="H5971"\w* \w my|strong="H3808"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w*, \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w help|strong="H5971"\w* him, because \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \add always act\add* mercifully.   
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\v 28 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* ◄revile/speak evil about► \w me|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* ◄curse/ask \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* do harmful \w things|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w*► \w any|strong="H5414"\w* ruler \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.   
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\v 29 ◄\w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* withhold \w from|strong="H3117"\w*/\w Give|strong="H5414"\w*► \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* best parts \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* grain \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* harvest \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* olive oil \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* wine \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w produce|strong="H6213"\w*.   
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\v 30 \w You|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* dedicate \w your|strong="H1961"\w* firstborn sons \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H7993"\w*. Similarly, \w your|strong="H1961"\w* firstborn \add male\add* cattle \w and|strong="H7704"\w* sheep \w belong|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H7993"\w*. \w After|strong="H1961"\w* \w those|strong="H1961"\w* \w animals|strong="H1961"\w* \w are|strong="H1961"\w* \w born|strong="H3808"\w*, allow \w them|strong="H7993"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* stay \w with|strong="H1320"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* mothers \w for|strong="H7704"\w* seven days. \w On|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* eighth \w day|strong="H6944"\w*, offer \w them|strong="H7993"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H7993"\w* \add as a sacrifice\add*.   
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\v 31 You are people who are ◄completely dedicated to/set apart for► me. \add And I detest\add* the meat of any animal that has been killed by wild animals. Therefore you should not eat such meat. Instead, throw it where the dogs \add can eat it\add*.”   
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\s1 Treat people and animals fairly  
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\v 1 “\w Do|strong="H3027"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* tell \w to|strong="H1961"\w* others ◄\w false|strong="H7723"\w* rumors/untrue reports► \w about|strong="H1961"\w* other \w people|strong="H3808"\w*. \w Do|strong="H3027"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w help|strong="H5375"\w* someone \w who|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w guilty|strong="H7563"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* ◄testifying \w falsely|strong="H7723"\w*/\w lying|strong="H7723"\w*► \add about what happened\add*.   
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\v 2 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* join \w a|strong="H3068"\w* group \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H7227"\w* \w are|strong="H7227"\w* planning \w to|strong="H1961"\w* do something \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w testify|strong="H6030"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add crowd wants you to\add*, \w if|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H7451"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* prevent \add the judge from deciding the case\add* justly/fairly.  
\v 3 When \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* person \w is|strong="H3808"\w* \w on|strong="H3808"\w* trial, do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add testify in\add* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* favor \add just\add* because \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H3808"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* \add and you feel sorry for him\add*.   
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\v 4 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* see someone’s \w bull|strong="H7794"\w* \w or|strong="H7794"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w wandering|strong="H8582"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \add loose\add*, \w take|strong="H7725"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \add its owner, even if the owner\add* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H7725"\w* enemy.  
\v 5 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* someone’s \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* fallen \w down|strong="H7257"\w* \add because of its heavy load\add*, \w help|strong="H5800"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* owner \w to|strong="H7200"\w* get \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* again, \add even if\add* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* someone \w who|strong="H3588"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. Do \w not|strong="H2308"\w* just walk \w away|strong="H5973"\w* \add without helping him\add*.   
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\v 6 \w Decide|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H5186"\w* cases \w of|strong="H4941"\w* poor \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* \w are|strong="H4941"\w* \w on|strong="H3808"\w* \w trial|strong="H4941"\w* \add as\add* \w fairly|strong="H4941"\w* \add as you decide the cases of other people\add*.   
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\v 7 \w Do|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* accuse \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w falsely|strong="H8267"\w*. \w Do|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* decide \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w innocent|strong="H5355"\w* \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* [DOU] \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w should|strong="H3588"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* executed, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* ◄punish/\w not|strong="H3808"\w* forgive► \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H6662"\w* \w do|strong="H1697"\w* \w such|strong="H1697"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7563"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*.   
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\v 8 \w Do|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w accept|strong="H3947"\w* money \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bribe|strong="H7810"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w officials|strong="H3947"\w* \w who|strong="H6662"\w* \w accept|strong="H3947"\w* \w bribes|strong="H7810"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* able \w to|strong="H1697"\w* [MTY] decide \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w right|strong="H6662"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w do|strong="H1697"\w*, \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w innocent|strong="H6662"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* treated \w fairly|strong="H6662"\w*.   
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\v 9 Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* mistreat \w foreigners|strong="H1616"\w* \add who live among you\add*. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \add how people often treat\add* \w foreigners|strong="H1616"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \add did not treat you well when\add* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H1616"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w*.   
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\v 10 \w Plant|strong="H2232"\w* \add seeds\add* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w your|strong="H2232"\w* ground \w and|strong="H8141"\w* gather \w the|strong="H8141"\w* \w harvest|strong="H8393"\w* \w for|strong="H8141"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*.  
\v 11 \w But|strong="H3651"\w* during \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w year|strong="H2416"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* must \w not|strong="H6213"\w* plant \w anything|strong="H6213"\w*. \add If things grow without your planting seeds\add*, \w allow|strong="H5203"\w* poor \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add to harvest and\add* eat \w the|strong="H6213"\w* crops. \w If|strong="H3651"\w* there \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w still|strong="H5971"\w* crops ◄\w left|strong="H5203"\w* \w over|strong="H6213"\w*/\w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* harvest►, \w allow|strong="H5203"\w* \w wild|strong="H7704"\w* \w animals|strong="H2416"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* eat \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w same|strong="H3651"\w* \w thing|strong="H2416"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* grapevines/\w vineyards|strong="H3754"\w* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* \w olive|strong="H2132"\w* \w trees|strong="H2132"\w*.   
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\v 12  \add You may\add* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \add each week\add*, \w but|strong="H3117"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w rest|strong="H5117"\w* \add and not work\add*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w allow|strong="H5117"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* animals \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* \w slaves|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w foreigners|strong="H1121"\w* \add who live among you\add* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \add to rest and\add* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w refreshed|strong="H5314"\w*.   
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\v 13 \w Make|strong="H8085"\w* \w certain|strong="H6310"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6310"\w* \add you to do\add*. \w Do|strong="H8104"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* pray \w to|strong="H5921"\w* [MTY] \w other|strong="H3605"\w* gods. \w Do|strong="H8104"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w even|strong="H3808"\w* \w mention|strong="H2142"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w*.”   
\s1 Rules about three annual festivals  
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\v 14 “\w Every|strong="H8141"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H8141"\w* must \w celebrate|strong="H2287"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* festivals \w to|strong="H8141"\w* \add honor\add* me.  
\v 15  \add The first one\add* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w Has|strong="H3117"\w* \w No|strong="H3808"\w* Yeast. \w Celebrate|strong="H2282"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \add that is named\add* Abib. \w That|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w which|strong="H4150"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w Celebrate|strong="H2282"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \w always|strong="H3117"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* [LIT] \w an|strong="H7200"\w* offering \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* worship \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 16 \w The|strong="H4480"\w* second \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w is|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w Harvesting|strong="H7105"\w*. During \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* offer \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w first|strong="H1061"\w* parts/\w harvest|strong="H7105"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w your|strong="H4480"\w* \w crops|strong="H7105"\w* \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w grow|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* seeds \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w* \w planted|strong="H2232"\w*. \w The|strong="H4480"\w* third \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w is|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* Living \w in|strong="H8141"\w* Temporary Shelters. \w That|strong="H8141"\w* \w will|strong="H7704"\w* \w be|strong="H8141"\w* \w after|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w* finish \w harvesting|strong="H7105"\w* \w your|strong="H4480"\w* grain \w and|strong="H8141"\w* grapes \w and|strong="H8141"\w* \w fruit|strong="H1061"\w*.  
\v 17 \w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* must gather together \w to|strong="H3068"\w* worship \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*.   
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\v 18 \w When|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w an|strong="H2076"\w* animal \add and offer it\add* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w bread|strong="H2557"\w* \w that|strong="H2459"\w* has \w been|strong="H3808"\w* baked \w with|strong="H5921"\w* yeast. \add When you\add* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w*, \add burn\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \add from the animals on that same day\add*. Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w remain|strong="H3885"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*.   
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\v 19 Each year, \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* harvest \w your|strong="H3068"\w* crops, bring \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H1004"\w* \w where|strong="H1004"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* worship \w me|strong="H3808"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w first|strong="H7225"\w* \w part|strong="H7225"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* what \w you|strong="H3808"\w* harvest. \w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* kill \w a|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w young|strong="H1423"\w* animal/\w kid|strong="H1423"\w* \add or lamb or calf►\add*, \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add prepare to eat it by\add* \w boiling|strong="H1310"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w its|strong="H1310"\w* mother’s \w milk|strong="H2461"\w*.”   
\s1 Yahweh gave the Israeli people several promises  
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\v 20-21 “Note this: I am going to send an angel ahead of you, to guard you as you travel and to bring you safely to the place that I have prepared \add for you\add*. Pay attention to what he says and obey him. Do not rebel against him, because he will have my authority [MTY] and he will ◄punish/not forgive► [LIT] you if you rebel against him.  
\v 22 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w pay|strong="H8085"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H6963"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w says|strong="H1696"\w* \w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add to do\add*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H8085"\w* fight strongly [DOU] \w against|strong="H1696"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w enemies|strong="H6887"\w*.  
\v 23 \w My|strong="H3588"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w will|strong="H4397"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w ahead|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w will|strong="H4397"\w* \w take|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* where \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Amor \w and|strong="H3212"\w* Heth \w and|strong="H3212"\w* Periz \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* Hiv \w and|strong="H3212"\w* Jebus people-groups live, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H4397"\w* \w completely|strong="H3582"\w* \w get|strong="H3212"\w* rid \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 24 \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w bow|strong="H7812"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* gods/idols \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w And|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w things|strong="H4639"\w* \add that they think that their gods want\add* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. Completely \w destroy|strong="H7665"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* gods/idols, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w smash|strong="H7665"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w pieces|strong="H7665"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* sacred stones.   
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\v 25 \w You|strong="H1288"\w* must \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w me|strong="H1288"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*. \add If you do that\add*, \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \add you by giving you\add*) \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* protect \w you|strong="H1288"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* becoming sick.  
\v 26 \w No|strong="H3808"\w* women \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w your|strong="H1961"\w* land \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* ◄miscarriages/babies \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* die \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* \w born|strong="H3808"\w* prematurely►, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* women \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w unable|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* pregnant. \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* enable \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w live|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w*.   
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\v 27 \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* oppose \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* become very afraid \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*. \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whom|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* fight \w against|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* become very \w confused|strong="H2000"\w*. \w And|strong="H7971"\w* \w then|strong="H7971"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w turn|strong="H5414"\w* \w around|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* run \w away|strong="H7971"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 28 \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H7971"\w* cause \w your|strong="H6440"\w* enemies \w to|strong="H7971"\w* become terrified. \w And|strong="H7971"\w* \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H7971"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Hiv, \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w*, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* Heth people-groups \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 29 \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \add all of\add* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* less \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*. \w If|strong="H6435"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H8141"\w*, \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H7704"\w* \w would|strong="H7227"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* deserted, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w would|strong="H7227"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H7227"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w wild|strong="H7704"\w* \w animals|strong="H2416"\w* ◄\add that would attack you/you would not be able to control\add*►.  
\v 30 \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H5704"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* those people-groups slowly, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w few|strong="H4592"\w* \w at|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w time|strong="H5704"\w*, \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* number \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* people increases \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w are|strong="H6440"\w* able \w to|strong="H5704"\w* live everywhere \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 31 \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w cause|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w borders|strong="H1366"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* extend \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* ◄\w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w*/Gulf \w of|strong="H3027"\w* Aqaba► \add in the southeast\add* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Mediterranean \w Sea|strong="H3220"\w* \add in the northwest\add*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add Sinai\add* \w Desert|strong="H4057"\w* \add in the southwest\add* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add Euphrates\add* \w River|strong="H5104"\w* \add in the northeast of the country\add*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* enable \w you|strong="H5414"\w* [MTY] \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H3427"\w* \w who|strong="H3427"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H3427"\w*, \w so|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* occupy \w more|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* country.  
\v 32 \w You|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H3772"\w* \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w*/\w treaty|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H1285"\w* those \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w with|strong="H1285"\w* \w their|strong="H3772"\w* gods.  
\v 33 \w Do|strong="H5647"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \add those people\add* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w live|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* land, \w in|strong="H3427"\w* order \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H5647"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*. \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* gods, \add you will not be able to escape from worshiping them and sinning against me, just like someone caught\add* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w trap|strong="H4170"\w* \add is unable to escape\add* [MET].”   
\c 24  
\s1 Yahweh’s agreement is confirmed  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5927"\w*, “\w Come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H5927"\w*, \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \add on top of this mountain\add*, \w you|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \add his sons\add* \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Abihu. \w Also|strong="H3068"\w* \add take along\add* 70 \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w*. \w While|strong="H7350"\w* \w you|strong="H5927"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* still some \w distance|strong="H7350"\w* \add from the top of the mountain\add*, \w prostrate|strong="H7812"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H3068"\w* \add on the ground\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w me|strong="H5927"\w*.  
\v 2 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \add I will allow\add* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* alone \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5973"\w*. \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w others|strong="H5971"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \add rest of the\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* mountain.”   
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\v 3 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H1696"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w replied|strong="H6030"\w* \w together|strong="H5971"\w*, \w saying|strong="H1697"\w*, “\w We|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \add to do\add*.”  
\v 4 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w wrote|strong="H3789"\w* \w down|strong="H3789"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* commanded. \w Early|strong="H7925"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* next \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add stone\add* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w set|strong="H3478"\w* \w up|strong="H1129"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* stones, \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w*.  
\v 5 \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5288"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* selected some \w young|strong="H5288"\w* \w men|strong="H5288"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w burned|strong="H7971"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* some cattle \add that they did not burn completely\add*, \w for|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* purpose \w of|strong="H1121"\w* maintaining fellowship \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 6 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w half|strong="H2677"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* animals \w that|strong="H4196"\w* \w were|strong="H4872"\w* slaughtered \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* bowls. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* other \w half|strong="H2677"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add he/I\add* \w threw|strong="H2236"\w*/\w splashed|strong="H2236"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w*/\w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w scroll|strong="H5612"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w which|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w*/\w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* written \add everything that Yahweh had commanded in\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w*/\w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w read|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \add aloud\add*, \w while|strong="H8085"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* \w listening|strong="H8085"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w We|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. \w We|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w obey|strong="H8085"\w* \add everything\add*.”   
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\v 8 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add that was in the bowls\add* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w threw|strong="H2236"\w*/\w splashed|strong="H2236"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, “\w This|strong="H1697"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add that ◄confirms/puts into effect►\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H3947"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3947"\w* \w commands|strong="H1697"\w*.”   
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\v 9 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3478"\w*, along \w with|strong="H5927"\w* Aaron, \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w*, Abihu, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* 70 Israeli \w elders|strong="H2205"\w*/\w leaders|strong="H2205"\w*, \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \add the mountain\add*,  
\v 10 \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w*/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w God|strong="H8064"\w*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w one|strong="H7200"\w* whom \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w worship|strong="H3478"\w*. \w Under|strong="H8478"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* something \w like|strong="H7272"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* pavement \add made of expensive blue stones called\add* \w sapphires|strong="H5601"\w*. \w They|strong="H3478"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w as|strong="H8478"\w* \w clear|strong="H2892"\w* \w as|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w* \w is|strong="H3478"\w* \add when there are no clouds\add*.  
\v 11 \w God|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w harm|strong="H7971"\w* [MTY] \w those|strong="H1121"\w* Israeli elders/leaders \add because of their having seen him\add*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w saw|strong="H2372"\w* \w God|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* ate \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w drank|strong="H8354"\w* together! \add Then we all went back down the mountain\add*.   
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\v 12 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w Come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \add again\add* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \add top of this\add* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w While|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w here|strong="H8033"\w*, \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \add two\add* stone slabs \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w which|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* \w all|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w laws|strong="H8451"\w* [DOU] \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w instruct|strong="H3384"\w*/\w teach|strong="H3384"\w* \add the people\add*.”  
\v 13-14 So Moses/I told the elders, “Stay here \add with the other people\add* until \w we|strong="H3068"\w* return! Do not forget that Aaron and Hur will be with you. So if anyone has \w a|strong="H3068"\w* dispute \add while I am gone\add*, he can go to those two men.” Then Moses/I went with his/my servant Joshua \add part of the way\add* up the mountain that \add was dedicated to\add* God.  
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/I \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \add rest of the way\add* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.  
\v 16 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* ◄\w glory|strong="H3519"\w*/brilliant light► \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w came|strong="H3068"\w* \w down|strong="H7931"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w*.  
\v 17 \w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \add looked at\add* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w glory|strong="H3519"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w like|strong="H4758"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* big fire \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* burning \add there\add*.  
\v 18 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* top \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* 40 \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w nights|strong="H3915"\w*.   
\c 25  
\s1 Yahweh gave Moses instructions about a big Sacred Tent for their worship  
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\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w There|strong="H3068"\w* \add are many things that I want\add* \w you|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1696"\w*.   
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\v 2 \w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w give|strong="H1696"\w* \w offerings|strong="H8641"\w*/\w gifts|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H3947"\w*. \w Receive|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w offering|strong="H8641"\w*/gift \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* want \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w give|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H3947"\w*.  
\v 3 \w These|strong="H2063"\w* are \w the|strong="H3947"\w* things \w that|strong="H3701"\w* \w they|strong="H3947"\w* \w may|strong="H5178"\w* offer/\w give|strong="H3947"\w*: \w Gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*,  
\v 4 \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w scarlet|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/wool, \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* ◄\w linen|strong="H8336"\w*/white cloth►, \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair \w for|strong="H8336"\w* making \add cloth\add*,  
\v 5 rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w that|strong="H6086"\w* have been ◄tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* red►, goatskins, \add hard\add* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \add trees\add*,  
\v 6 \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \add to burn\add* in the lamps, \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* \w to|strong="H3974"\w* \add put in\add* the \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \add the priests\add* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* in the sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*,  
\v 7  \add expensive quartz\add* stones \add called\add* \w onyx|strong="H7718"\w*, \w and|strong="H4394"\w* other expensive stones to be fastened \add to the priest’s vest\add* \w and|strong="H4394"\w* put on \w the|strong="H2833"\w* pouches \add that are to be fastened to the vest\add*.  
\v 8 Tell \w the|strong="H6213"\w* people \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* big \w Sacred|strong="H4720"\w* Tent \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* \w live|strong="H7931"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 9 \w They|strong="H3651"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* inside \w it|strong="H6213"\w* according \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w plan|strong="H8403"\w*/\w model|strong="H8403"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* \w show|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for making the sacred chest  
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\v 10 “\add Tell the people to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add sacred\add* chest \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H6086"\w* ◄45 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./110 cm.► long, ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 11 Cover \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 12  \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H5414"\w*/\w cast|strong="H3332"\w* four \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* legs \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest. \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest.  
\v 13  \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \add two\add* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* must cover \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 14  \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sides|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest, \w so|strong="H5375"\w* \w that|strong="H6763"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest can \w be|strong="H5375"\w* \w carried|strong="H5375"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles.  
\v 15 \w The|strong="H4480"\w* poles \w must|strong="H3808"\w* always \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w left|strong="H5493"\w* \w in|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*; \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* poles \w out|strong="H4480"\w* \add of the rings\add*.  
\v 16 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* inside \w the|strong="H5414"\w* chest \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add two stone slabs that I will give you, on which\add* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H5414"\w* written \w my|strong="H5414"\w* commandments.   
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\v 17  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* lid \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* chest \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \add It will be the place where I will\add* forgive people’s sins. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \add also\add* \w is|strong="H2091"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be ◄45 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./110 cm.► long \w and|strong="H2091"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 18  \add Tell them to\add* hammer \add huge lump of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* form \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* creatures \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H8147"\w* \w wings|strong="H8147"\w*.  
\v 19 \w One|strong="H2088"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H4480"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest, \w but|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* gold \add from which\add* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \add are made\add* must \w be|strong="H4480"\w* joined \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* gold \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w which|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lid \add is made\add*.  
\v 20  \add Tell them to place the\add* \w winged|strong="H3671"\w* creatures \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H6440"\w* \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* touch \w each|strong="H3671"\w* \w other|strong="H3671"\w* \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w spread|strong="H6566"\w* \w out|strong="H6566"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lid.  
\v 21 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w inside|strong="H4605"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stone slabs \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*. \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lid \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H4605"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest.  
\v 22 \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w set|strong="H3259"\w* times \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. \w From|strong="H5921"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lid \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* chest, \w between|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* winged creatures, \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w laws|strong="H5715"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \add you must tell\add* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the table for the sacred bread  
\p
\v 23 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H6086"\w* ◄36 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./88 cm.► long, ◄18 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 24  \add Tell them to\add* cover \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 25  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*, ◄3 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./7.5 cm.► wide, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w*.  
\v 26  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w*/\w cast|strong="H5414"\w* four \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* four \w corners|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* table, \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w ring|strong="H2885"\w* close \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* \w leg|strong="H7272"\w* \add of the table\add*.  
\v 27 \w The|strong="H5375"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* should \w be|strong="H1961"\w* fastened \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* near \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w*.  
\v 28 \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* cover \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w The|strong="H5375"\w* poles \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H6086"\w* inserted \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* rings.  
\v 29 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* plates, \w cups|strong="H7184"\w*, \w jars|strong="H7184"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w bowls|strong="H4518"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \add when the priests\add* \w pour|strong="H5258"\w* \w out|strong="H5258"\w* wine \add to offer to me\add*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* must \w all|strong="H6213"\w* be \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 30 \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* chest, \w there|strong="H6440"\w* must \w always|strong="H8548"\w* \w be|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w loaves|strong="H3899"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* sacred \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \add that the priests have offered\add* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the lampstand  
\p
\v 31 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* must hammer \add one large lump of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w its|strong="H6213"\w* \w base|strong="H3409"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w its|strong="H6213"\w* \w shaft|strong="H3409"\w*. \add The branches of the lampstand\add*, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w cups|strong="H1375"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* holding \w the|strong="H6213"\w* oil, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \add flower\add* petals \add that decorate the branches of the lamp, the base, and the shaft are all to be hammered from\add* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \add big\add* lump \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 32 There are \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3318"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w* \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w*, \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w each|strong="H4501"\w* \w side|strong="H6654"\w* \add of the shaft\add*.  
\v 33 \w Each|strong="H4501"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* have \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w it|strong="H3651"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \add gold decorations that will look like\add* \w almond|strong="H8246"\w* \w blossoms|strong="H6525"\w*. These decorations must \w also|strong="H3318"\w* have \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \add flower\add* petals.  
\v 34 On the \add shaft of the\add* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* there are to \w be|strong="H4501"\w* four \add gold decorations that also look like\add* \w almond|strong="H8246"\w* \w blossoms|strong="H6525"\w*, \w each|strong="H4501"\w* one \w with|strong="H4501"\w* \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H4501"\w* petals.  
\v 35 \w On|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H8147"\w*, \w there|strong="H4480"\w* \w is|strong="H7070"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3318"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \add flower\add* bud \w beneath|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w*.  
\v 36 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* buds \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w*, along \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w shaft|strong="H7070"\w*, \w are|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w hammered|strong="H4749"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* large lump \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 37 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* small cups \add for holding oil. One is to be put on top of the shaft and the others are to be put on top of the branches\add*. Place \w these|strong="H6213"\w* cups \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \add when the lamps are lit\add*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w light|strong="H5216"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* shine \w toward|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* ◄\w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lampstand/entrance►.  
\v 38  \add Tell them to\add* make \w tongs|strong="H4457"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \add to remove the burned wicks\add* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w trays|strong="H4289"\w* \add in which to put the burned wicks\add*.  
\v 39  \add Tell them to\add* \w use|strong="H6213"\w* ◄75 pounds/35 kg.► \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lampstand \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* tongs \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* trays.  
\v 40 \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* sure \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* things according \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* instructions \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* am giving \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \add here\add* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \add this\add* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.”   
\c 26  
\s1 Instructions for the coverings for the Sacred Tent  
\p
\v 1 “\add Tell the people to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w* using \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* long strips \w of|strong="H4639"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* must \w take|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w thread|strong="H8144"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, weave \w the|strong="H6213"\w* strips \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w thread|strong="H8144"\w*), \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \add a skilled craftsman\add* must embroider \w these|strong="H6213"\w* strips \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \add designs that represent\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* winged creatures \add that are above the chest\add*.  
\v 2 \w Each|strong="H3605"\w* strip \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H6242"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* ◄14 yards/twelve meters► \w long|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H6242"\w* ◄2 yards/1.8 meters► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 3  \add Tell them to\add* sew \w five|strong="H2568"\w* strips \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* make \w one|strong="H1961"\w* set, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* sew \w the|strong="H1961"\w* other \w five|strong="H2568"\w* strips \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* make another set.  
\v 4 \w For|strong="H5921"\w* each \w set|strong="H4225"\w*, \add they must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \add cloth\add* \w and|strong="H8504"\w* fasten \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w along|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* strip, \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* each \w set|strong="H4225"\w*.  
\v 5  \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* 50 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w edge|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H7097"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* first \w set|strong="H4225"\w*, \w and|strong="H2572"\w* 50 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w edge|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H7097"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w set|strong="H4225"\w*.  
\v 6  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* 50 \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w clasps|strong="H7165"\w*/fasteners, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* fasten both \w of|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sets \w together|strong="H2266"\w*. \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* inside \w of|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \add as though it was\add* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* piece.   
\p
\v 7 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w*, \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* cover \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w eleven|strong="H6249"\w* pieces \w of|strong="H5921"\w* cloth \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair.  
\v 8 Each \w piece|strong="H4060"\w* \w of|strong="H7341"\w* cloth is \w to|strong="H3407"\w* \w be|strong="H7970"\w* ◄15 yards/13.5 meters► long \w and|strong="H7970"\w* ◄2 yards/1.8 meters► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 9  \add Tell them to\add* sew \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w these|strong="H6440"\w* pieces \w of|strong="H6440"\w* cloth \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* make \w one|strong="H2266"\w* set, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* sew \w the|strong="H6440"\w* other \w six|strong="H8337"\w* pieces \w of|strong="H6440"\w* cloth \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* make \w another|strong="H6440"\w* set. \add They\add* must fold \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sixth|strong="H8345"\w* piece \add of cloth\add* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* half \w to|strong="H6440"\w* make \w it|strong="H6440"\w* \w double|strong="H3717"\w* \w over|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w*.  
\v 10  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* 100 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \add of blue cloth\add*, \w and|strong="H2572"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* fasten 50 \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w set|strong="H2279"\w* \w and|strong="H2572"\w* fasten 50 \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w set|strong="H2279"\w*.  
\v 11  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w clasps|strong="H7165"\w*/fasteners \w and|strong="H2572"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* cloth \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w join|strong="H2266"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* sets \w together|strong="H2266"\w*. \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* cover \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \add as though it was\add* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* piece.  
\v 12  \add Let\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* extra \w part|strong="H2677"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* cover, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w part|strong="H2677"\w* \w that|strong="H3407"\w* extends \w beyond|strong="H5921"\w* \add the linen cloth\add*, \w hang|strong="H5628"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* back \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w*.  
\v 13 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* extra half yard/meter \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H2088"\w* \w cover|strong="H3680"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w part|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H2088"\w* extends \w beyond|strong="H5921"\w* \add the linen cloth\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H2088"\w* \w side|strong="H6654"\w*, must \w hang|strong="H5628"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H2088"\w* \w sides|strong="H6654"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* protect \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sides|strong="H6654"\w*.  
\v 14  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* \w more|strong="H6213"\w* covers \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent. \w One|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H5785"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H4605"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* have been ◄tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* red►, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H4605"\w* cover \w is|strong="H5785"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H4605"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* goatskin \w leather|strong="H5785"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the framework for the Sacred Tent  
\p
\v 15 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \add 48\add* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H6086"\w* \w set|strong="H5975"\w* \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \add from which to hang the Sacred Tent covers\add*.  
\v 16 \w Each|strong="H7175"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w* is \w to|strong="H6235"\w* be ◄five yards/four meters► long \w and|strong="H7341"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6235"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 17  \add They\add* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w* \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bottom \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*. \w These|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* fasten \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases underneath \w them|strong="H3027"\w*. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w* \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bottom \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 18 \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* 20 \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w south|strong="H5045"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5045"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 19  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* 40 \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* bases \w to|strong="H6213"\w* go \w underneath|strong="H8478"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*. \w Two|strong="H8147"\w* bases \w will|strong="H3027"\w* go \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w* \add at the bottom\add* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \add to be made\add* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w fit|strong="H6213"\w* \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* bases.  
\v 20  \add Similarly\add*, \add tell them to\add* make \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 21  \add They\add* must make 40 \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* bases \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w them|strong="H8147"\w* also, \w with|strong="H8147"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* bases \w to|strong="H3701"\w* \w be|strong="H3701"\w* \w put|strong="H8147"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 22 \w For|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent, \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H3220"\w*, \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 23 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w*, \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* extra \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* corner \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent, \add to provide extra support\add*.  
\v 24 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w corner|strong="H4740"\w* frames must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* joined \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w bottom|strong="H4295"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, joined \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w bottom|strong="H4295"\w* \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w*). \w At|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w corner|strong="H4740"\w* frames \w there|strong="H1961"\w* must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* gold \w ring|strong="H2885"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* holding \w the|strong="H5921"\w* crossbar.  
\v 25 \w In|strong="H3701"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* way, \add for the rear of the Sacred Tent\add* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* 16 bases, \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*.   
\p
\v 26  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* 15 crossbars \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*.  
\v 27 \w Five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* them \w will|strong="H3220"\w* \w be|strong="H3220"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* north \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* Sacred Tent, \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w will|strong="H3220"\w* \w be|strong="H3220"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w south|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w at|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* Sacred Tent, \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*.  
\v 28 Tell \w them|strong="H8432"\w* \w to|strong="H1272"\w* fasten \w the|strong="H8432"\w* crossbars \w on|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* north, south, \w and|strong="H1272"\w* west \w sides|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H1272"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*. \w The|strong="H8432"\w* \w two|strong="H4480"\w* long \w ones|strong="H8484"\w* must extend \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w end|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H1272"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w other|strong="H7097"\w*, \w and|strong="H1272"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* crossbar \w on|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* west \w side|strong="H7097"\w* must extend \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w side|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H1272"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w other|strong="H7097"\w*.  
\v 29  \add Tell them to\add* cover \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* fasten \w the|strong="H6213"\w* crossbars \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* crossbars must \add also\add* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 30 \w Erect|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Sacred Tent \w in|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* \w shown|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H7200"\w* \add here\add* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \add this\add* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the Very Holy Place and the curtain  
\p
\v 31 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. \w A|strong="H3068"\w* skilled craftsman must embroider \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*, \w making|strong="H6213"\w* \add designs to represent\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* winged creatures \add that are above the chest\add*.  
\v 32  \add Tell them to\add* suspend/\w hang|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* curtain \w from|strong="H5921"\w* four \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* wood \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w Set|strong="H5414"\w* \add each\add* post \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* base.  
\v 33  \add They\add* must suspend/\w hang|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add top of the\add* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w by|strong="H5414"\w* \w hooks|strong="H7165"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w are|strong="H1004"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* roof \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent. Behind \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w*, \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add room called the\add* Very \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H8478"\w*, \add they\add* must \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* chest \w containing|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add two stone slabs on which I have written my\add* commandments. \w That|strong="H5414"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* separate \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H8478"\w* \w from|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Very \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H8478"\w*.  
\v 34 \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Very \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H5414"\w* \add they\add* must \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lid which \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w be|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H5414"\w* \w where|strong="H5921"\w* \add blood will be sprinkled to\add* forgive people’s sins.  
\v 35  \add In the room that is\add* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Very Holy \w Place|strong="H7760"\w*, \add they\add* \w must|strong="H2351"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \add for the sacred\add* bread \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*, \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w south|strong="H8486"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*.  
\v 36  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \add cover\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled \w weaver|strong="H7551"\w* must embroider \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*.  
\v 37 \w To|strong="H6213"\w* \w hold|strong="H6213"\w* \w up|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w*, \add they\add* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* wood. \add They\add* must cover \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* fasten \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* clasps/fasteners \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add they\add* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* base \w for|strong="H6213"\w* each \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*.”   
\c 27  
\s1 Instructions for the altar  
\p
\v 1 “Tell \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, ◄7-1/2 feet/2.2 meters► \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each side, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* ◄4-1/2 feet/1.3 meters► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 2  \add They\add* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \add a projection that looks like\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* each \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H4480"\w* \w corners|strong="H6438"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* projections must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w carved|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* block \w of|strong="H4480"\w* wood \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar. \add Tell them to\add* cover \w the|strong="H5921"\w* whole altar \w with|strong="H6213"\w* gold.  
\v 3  \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w pans|strong="H5518"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w which|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add greasy\add* \w ashes|strong="H1878"\w* \add from the animal sacrifices\add*. \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add they must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w shovels|strong="H3257"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* cleaning \w out|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ashes|strong="H1878"\w*, \w basins|strong="H4219"\w* \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w forks|strong="H4207"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* turning \w the|strong="H3605"\w* meat \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* cooks, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* buckets \w for|strong="H6213"\w* carrying hot coals/\w ashes|strong="H1878"\w*. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* must \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 4 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w hold|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* wood \w and|strong="H6213"\w* burning coals. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* must fasten \w to|strong="H6213"\w* each \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w corners|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w ring|strong="H2885"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* carrying \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar.  
\v 5  \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* grating \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* rim \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* around \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \add inside the altar\add*, \w halfway|strong="H2677"\w* \w down|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 6 \w For|strong="H6213"\w* \add carrying\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \add they must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* poles \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* cover \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 7  \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w are|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 8 \w The|strong="H7200"\w* altar \w will|strong="H2022"\w* \w be|strong="H2022"\w* \w like|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* box, \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H7200"\w* \w boards|strong="H3871"\w* \add of acacia wood\add*. \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* according \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* instructions \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* am giving \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \add here\add* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \add this\add* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the courtyard  
\p
\v 9 “Around \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent there \w is|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*. \w To|strong="H6213"\w* form \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* curtains \w of|strong="H5045"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. \w On|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w south|strong="H5045"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w*, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* curtain \w is|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be ◄50 yards/44 meters► long.  
\v 10  \add To support/hang the curtain\add*, \add tell them to\add* make \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* one \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* base \w for|strong="H3701"\w* each post. \w To|strong="H6242"\w* fasten the curtains \w to|strong="H6242"\w* the \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \add they must\add* make \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* \add metal\add* rods \add covered with\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \add to fasten the curtains to the hooks\add*.  
\v 11  \add They must\add* make \w the|strong="H3651"\w* \w same|strong="H3651"\w* kind \w of|strong="H5982"\w* curtains \w for|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* courtyard.  
\v 12 \w On|strong="H6285"\w* \w the|strong="H6285"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \add of the courtyard\add* \w they|strong="H2691"\w* must make \w a|strong="H3068"\w* curtain ◄25 yards/22 meters► long. \w The|strong="H6285"\w* curtains \w are|strong="H7050"\w* \w to|strong="H3220"\w* \w be|strong="H3220"\w* supported by \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w with|strong="H3220"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* base under \add each\add* post.  
\v 13 \w On|strong="H6285"\w* \w the|strong="H6285"\w* \w east|strong="H4217"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w*, \add where the entrance is\add*, \w the|strong="H6285"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* must \w also|strong="H6285"\w* be ◄25 yards/22 meters► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 14-15  \add Tell them to\add* make \w a|strong="H3068"\w* curtain ◄22-1/2 feet/6.6 meters► wide for each side of the entrance \add to the courtyard\add*.  
\v 16 \w They|strong="H8179"\w* must make \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* ◄30 feet/9 meters► long \w for|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w*. \w A|strong="H3068"\w* skilled \w weaver|strong="H7551"\w* must embroider it \w with|strong="H4639"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*. It must be ◄supported \w by|strong="H8179"\w*/hung \w from|strong="H8179"\w*► four \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w each|strong="H8179"\w* \w one|strong="H8336"\w* \w with|strong="H4639"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* base under it.  
\v 17 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* must \w be|strong="H3701"\w* \w connected|strong="H5439"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* metal rods covered \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* clasps/fasteners must \w be|strong="H3701"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases must \w be|strong="H3701"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 18 \w The|strong="H3967"\w* whole \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \add from the east entrance to the west end\add*, must be ◄50 yards/44 meters► long, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w the|strong="H3967"\w* curtains \w that|strong="H2691"\w* enclose it must be ◄7-1/2 feet/2.3 meters► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*. All \w the|strong="H3967"\w* curtains must be made \w of|strong="H7341"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* all \w the|strong="H3967"\w* bases \add under the posts\add* must be made \w of|strong="H7341"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 19 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \add that are not made of gold\add* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3627"\w* \w to|strong="H5178"\w* \w be|strong="H5656"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* inside \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H5178"\w* \w in|strong="H5656"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w and|strong="H5178"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w pegs|strong="H3489"\w* \w to|strong="H5178"\w* support \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H5178"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* curtains, must \w be|strong="H5656"\w* \w made|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.   
\p
\v 20 “\w Command|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* best kind \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w olive|strong="H2132"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \add burn in\add* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*. \add They must bring this oil to you continually\add*, \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w order|strong="H6680"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w* \w can|strong="H3947"\w* \w burn|strong="H5927"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*.  
\v 21 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lampstand \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w which|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \add the sacred chest which contains the stone slabs on which I have written\add* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* commandments. \w Aaron|strong="H6186"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w take|strong="H1121"\w* \w care|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lamps. \add After he dies\add*, \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H6440"\w* work. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* lamps \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* burn \w every|strong="H1242"\w* \w night|strong="H6153"\w*, \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* obey \w this|strong="H6440"\w* regulation \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.”   
\c 28  
\s1 Instructions for the priests’ clothing  
\p
\v 1 “Summon \w your|strong="H7126"\w* \add older\add* brother Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H7126"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*—\w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w*, Abihu, Eleazar, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* Ithamar. ◄\add Set them apart/They are the ones whom I have chosen\add*► \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \add the rest of\add* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w in|strong="H3478"\w* order \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \w can|strong="H1121"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H1121"\w* \add by being\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*.  
\v 2  \add Tell the people to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w beautiful|strong="H8597"\w* clothes \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron, clothes \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \add suitable for one who\add* \w has|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* dignified \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \add work\add*.  
\v 3 \w Talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w*, \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* whom \w I|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* \w given|strong="H6213"\w* special ability. \add Tell them \add* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* clothes \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron, \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* wear \w when|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H4390"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicated|strong="H6942"\w*► \add to become\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w priest|strong="H3547"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 4 \w These|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* clothes \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w*: \w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* pouch \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w to|strong="H6213"\w* wear \w over|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* chest, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* apron, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w*, \w an|strong="H6213"\w* embroidered \w tunic|strong="H3801"\w*/gown, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w turban|strong="H4701"\w*/cloth \w to|strong="H6213"\w* wrap around \w his|strong="H6213"\w* head►, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sash/waistband. \w These|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* clothes \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* \add older\add* brother Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w* \add by doing the work that\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 5 \w The|strong="H3947"\w* skilled workmen \w must|strong="H3947"\w* \w use|strong="H3947"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w* \w to|strong="H3947"\w* \w make|strong="H3947"\w* \w these|strong="H1992"\w* clothes.”   
\s1 Instructions for the sacred apron  
\p
\v 6 “\w The|strong="H6213"\w* skilled \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sacred apron \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* skillfully embroider \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*.  
\v 7 \w It|strong="H1961"\w* must \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w join|strong="H2266"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* front \w part|strong="H7098"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* back \w part|strong="H7098"\w*.  
\v 8 \w A|strong="H3068"\w* carefully-woven sash, \w which|strong="H2091"\w* must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* materials \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron, must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \add sewn\add* \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 9  \add A skilled workman\add* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \add expensive\add* \w onyx|strong="H7718"\w* stones \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w engrave|strong="H6605"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Jacob.  
\v 10 \w He|strong="H5921"\w* must engrave \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w order|strong="H8435"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* which Jacob’s sons \w were|strong="H8034"\w* born. \w He|strong="H5921"\w* must engrave \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H8034"\w* stone, \w and|strong="H8034"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* stone.  
\v 11 \w A|strong="H3068"\w* gem-cutter \w should|strong="H3478"\w* \w engrave|strong="H6605"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stones. \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H3478"\w* enclose \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stones \w in|strong="H5921"\w* ◄\w settings|strong="H4142"\w*/tiny \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* frames►.  
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H5375"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w fasten|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* stones \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps \add of the sacred apron\add*, \w to|strong="H3478"\w* represent \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* Israeli tribes. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w*, Aaron \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w carry|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* tribes \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w shoulders|strong="H3802"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \add I\add*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* never \w forget|strong="H5375"\w* \add my people\add* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \add he will always\add* remember \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \add those tribes belong to\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*).  
\v 13 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w settings|strong="H4865"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* stones must be \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 14  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* tiny \w chains|strong="H8333"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w braided|strong="H4639"\w* \w like|strong="H6213"\w* \w cords|strong="H5688"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w chains|strong="H8333"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w settings|strong="H4865"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the sacred pouch  
\p
\v 15 “\add Tell the skilled workman to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sacred pouch \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w to|strong="H6213"\w* wear \w over|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* chest. \add He will use the things he puts into the pouch\add* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* determine \add my answers to the questions he asks\add*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* must be \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w of|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same materials \w as|strong="H2803"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sacred apron, \w and|strong="H4941"\w* embroidered \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same \w way|strong="H4941"\w*.  
\v 16 \w It|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, \w and|strong="H7341"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* material must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w folded|strong="H3717"\w* \w double|strong="H3717"\w*, \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* ◄9 \w in|strong="H1961"\w*./22 cm.► \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each side.  
\v 17  \add The skilled workman must\add* fasten four \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* valuable stones onto \w the|strong="H4390"\w* pouch. In \w the|strong="H4390"\w* first \w row|strong="H2905"\w* he must put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* ruby, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add yellow\add* \w topaz|strong="H6357"\w*, \w and|strong="H4390"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* garnet.  
\v 18 In \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w* he must put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add green\add* \w emerald|strong="H5306"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add blue\add* \w sapphire|strong="H5601"\w*, \w and|strong="H8145"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add clear/white\add* \w diamond|strong="H3095"\w*.  
\v 19 In \w the|strong="H7992"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w* he must put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* \w jacinth|strong="H3958"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add white\add* \w agate|strong="H7618"\w*, \w and|strong="H7992"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add purple\add* amethyst.  
\v 20 \w In|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w* he must put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add yellow\add* \w beryl|strong="H8658"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* carnelian, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add green\add* \w jasper|strong="H3471"\w*.  
\v 21 \w A|strong="H3068"\w* gem-cutter \w should|strong="H3478"\w* engrave \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w these|strong="H8147"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* stones \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Jacob. \w These|strong="H8147"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* represent \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* Israeli \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w*.  
\v 22 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* \add chains\add* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w braided|strong="H4639"\w* \w like|strong="H6213"\w* \w cords|strong="H5688"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \add attaching\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \add to the sacred apron\add*.  
\v 23  \add The workman must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* attach \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* upper \w corners|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch.  
\v 24  \add He must make\add* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w cords|strong="H5688"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w one|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* cord \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*.  
\v 25 \w He|strong="H5414"\w* must \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w other|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* cord \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w settings|strong="H4865"\w* \add that enclose the stones\add*. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred pouch \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w be|strong="H5414"\w* \w attached|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 26 \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \add he must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w more|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* attach \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lower \w corners|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w edges|strong="H7098"\w*, \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 27  \add He must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w more|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* attach \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w lower|strong="H4295"\w* \w part|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps, \w near|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w where|strong="H4225"\w* \add the shoulder straps\add* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w joined|strong="H4225"\w* \add to the sacred apron\add*, \w just|strong="H6213"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* carefully-woven sash/waistband.  
\v 28 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* skilled workman \w must|strong="H3808"\w* tie \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w cord|strong="H6616"\w*, \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sash/waistband \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w loose|strong="H2118"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 29 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w*, Aaron \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* twelve Israeli tribes \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* pouch close \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* chest \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* enters \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*. \w This|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w him|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add will never forget my people\add* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \add that he represents my people when he talks to me, Yahweh\add*).  
\v 30 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred pouch \w the|strong="H6440"\w* two \w things|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* priest \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w use|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* determine \w my|strong="H5414"\w* answers \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* questions \w he|strong="H3068"\w* asks. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w*, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* close \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* chest \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* enters \add the Holy Place to talk\add* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w use|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w find|strong="H5414"\w* \w out|strong="H5414"\w* \w what|strong="H4941"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for other clothes for the priests  
\p
\v 31 “\add Tell the workmen to\add* \w use|strong="H6213"\w* only \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \add cloth\add* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be worn underneath \w the|strong="H6213"\w* priest’s sacred apron.  
\v 32 \w It|strong="H8432"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w opening|strong="H6310"\w* \w through|strong="H8432"\w* which \add the priest\add* \w can|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H6310"\w* \w his|strong="H7167"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* sew \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w border|strong="H8193"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w this|strong="H8432"\w* \w opening|strong="H6310"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w keep|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* material \w from|strong="H1961"\w* tearing.  
\v 33 \w At|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lower edge \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w robe|strong="H7757"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* must fasten \add decorations that look like\add* \w pomegranate|strong="H7416"\w* fruit. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* must be \add woven from\add* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*.  
\v 34 \w Between|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H5439"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w these|strong="H5439"\w* decorations, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* must fasten \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tiny \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w bell|strong="H6472"\w*.  
\v 35 \w When|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron enters \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w* \add in the Sacred Tent\add* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* work \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* priest \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w leaves|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* bells \w will|strong="H3068"\w* ring \add as he walks\add*. \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \add because of disobeying my instructions\add*.   
\p
\v 36 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tiny ornament \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* tell \w a|strong="H3068"\w* ◄skilled workman/gem-cutter► \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w engrave|strong="H6605"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* words, ‘\w Dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.’  
\v 37 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* should \w fasten|strong="H7760"\w* \w this|strong="H6440"\w* ornament \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w cord|strong="H6616"\w*.  
\v 38 Aaron \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w always|strong="H3605"\w* \w wear|strong="H5375"\w* \w this|strong="H6440"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w forehead|strong="H4696"\w*. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w*, Aaron \w himself|strong="H6942"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w show|strong="H5375"\w* \add that he accepts\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w guilt|strong="H5771"\w* \w if|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w offer|strong="H5375"\w* \add their sacrifices\add* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H1961"\w* correct, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w accept|strong="H5375"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H6944"\w*.   
\p
\v 39 “\add Tell them to\add* \w weave|strong="H7660"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* long-sleeved \w tunic|strong="H3801"\w*/gown \w from|strong="H8336"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. \w Also|strong="H6213"\w*, \w they|strong="H6213"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H8336"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sash/waistband, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w embroider|strong="H7660"\w* \add designs on it\add*.   
\p
\v 40 “\add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w beautiful|strong="H8597"\w* long-sleeved \w tunics|strong="H3801"\w*/gowns, sashes, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w caps|strong="H4021"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron’s \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* \w ones|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* suitable \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* dignified \w work|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 41 \w Put|strong="H3847"\w* these \w clothes|strong="H3847"\w* \w on|strong="H3847"\w* \w your|strong="H3027"\w* \add older\add* brother Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3847"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1121"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H4390"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*► \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w this|strong="H6942"\w* \w work|strong="H3027"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4886"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \add with olive oil\add*, \w in|strong="H3847"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H6942"\w* \w may|strong="H1121"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H4886"\w* \add by being\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*.  
\v 42 \w Also|strong="H6213"\w* \add tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* linen undershorts \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* undershorts \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w extend|strong="H1961"\w* \w from|strong="H5704"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* waists \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* \w thighs|strong="H3409"\w*, \w in|strong="H6213"\w* order \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* see \w their|strong="H1961"\w* private \w parts|strong="H6172"\w*.  
\v 43 Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w always|strong="H5769"\w* \w wear|strong="H5375"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* undershorts \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* enter \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w offer|strong="H5066"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H6944"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*. \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* obey \w this|strong="H4191"\w* \w command|strong="H5921"\w*, \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w male|strong="H1121"\w* \w descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* obey \w this|strong="H4191"\w* rule \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.”   
\c 29  
\s1 Instructions for dedicating the priests  
\p
\v 1 “\w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w* \add by being\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*: \w Select|strong="H3947"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* rams \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w any|strong="H6213"\w* defects.  
\v 2 Bake three \add kinds of bread\add* using finely-ground \w wheat|strong="H2406"\w* \w flour|strong="H5560"\w*, but \w without|strong="H6213"\w* yeast: Bake some \w loaves|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H8081"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H3899"\w* \w any|strong="H6213"\w* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, bake some \w loaves|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H8081"\w* \w have|strong="H3899"\w* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* dough, \w and|strong="H3899"\w* bake some thin \w wafers|strong="H7550"\w* \w that|strong="H8081"\w* \w will|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H3899"\w* \w smeared|strong="H4886"\w* \w with|strong="H1101"\w* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \add after they are baked\add*.  
\v 3 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w basket|strong="H5536"\w* \w and|strong="H6499"\w* \w offer|strong="H7126"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \add to me\add* \w when|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* sacrifice \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w young|strong="H6499"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w and|strong="H6499"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* rams.  
\v 4 \w Take|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H7364"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H7126"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H7126"\w* Sacred Tent, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w wash|strong="H7364"\w* \w them|strong="H7126"\w* \add ritually\add*.  
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H3847"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* special \w clothes|strong="H3847"\w* \w on|strong="H3847"\w* Aaron—\w the|strong="H3947"\w* long-sleeved \w tunic|strong="H3801"\w*/gown, \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w* \w that|strong="H3947"\w* will be \w worn|strong="H3847"\w* underneath \w the|strong="H3947"\w* sacred apron, \w the|strong="H3947"\w* sacred apron, \w the|strong="H3947"\w* sacred pouch, \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* sash/waistband.  
\v 6 \w Place|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w fasten|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ornament \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w has|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* words ‘\w Dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’ engraved \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w pour|strong="H3332"\w* some \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* ◄dedicate \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w set|strong="H3332"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* apart►.  
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H7126"\w* \w bring|strong="H7126"\w* \w his|strong="H7126"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H3847"\w* \w the|strong="H7126"\w* long-sleeved \w tunics|strong="H3801"\w*/gowns \w on|strong="H3847"\w* \w them|strong="H7126"\w*.  
\v 9 \w Put|strong="H2296"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* sashes/waistbands \w around|strong="H3027"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* waists \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* \w caps|strong="H4021"\w* \w on|strong="H2296"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* heads. \w That|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H4390"\w* ritual \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w which|strong="H1992"\w* \w you|strong="H3027"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* ◄\w dedicate|strong="H4390"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w*/\w set|strong="H4390"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* apart► \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* priests. Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w male|strong="H1121"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w serve|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w* \add by being\add* priests \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.   
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\v 10 “\w Then|strong="H7126"\w* \w bring|strong="H7126"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* entrance \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent. Tell Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6440"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5564"\w* \w their|strong="H6440"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w*.  
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H3068"\w*, while \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w*, \w kill|strong="H7819"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w young|strong="H6499"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \add by slitting its throat\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* catch/drain \w the|strong="H6440"\w* blood \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* bowl.  
\v 12 \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* finger \w and|strong="H4196"\w* smear \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* projections \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w Throw|strong="H8210"\w*/Splash \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w base|strong="H3247"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 13 \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w covers|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w inner|strong="H7130"\w* organs \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w young|strong="H8147"\w* bull, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w best|strong="H2459"\w* \w part|strong="H7130"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w liver|strong="H3516"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w kidneys|strong="H3629"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3947"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add as an offering to me\add*.  
\v 14 \w But|strong="H1320"\w* \w the|strong="H2351"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w of|strong="H4264"\w* \w the|strong="H2351"\w* \w young|strong="H6499"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w and|strong="H6499"\w* its \w hide|strong="H5785"\w* \w and|strong="H6499"\w* intestines \w must|strong="H2351"\w* \w be|strong="H1320"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H2351"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*. \w That|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H1320"\w* \w be|strong="H1320"\w* an \w offering|strong="H2403"\w* \w to|strong="H4264"\w* forgive \w the|strong="H2351"\w* guilt \w of|strong="H4264"\w* \w your|strong="H8313"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w*.   
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\v 15 “\w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w select|strong="H3947"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* rams, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* tell Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5564"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram.  
\v 16 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w kill|strong="H7819"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram \add by slitting its throat\add*. Catch/Drain some \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w splash|strong="H2236"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* four \w sides|strong="H5439"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w cut|strong="H5408"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w pieces|strong="H5409"\w*. \w Wash|strong="H7364"\w* \w its|strong="H5414"\w* \w inner|strong="H7130"\w* organs \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w its|strong="H5414"\w* rear \w legs|strong="H3767"\w* \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*  
\v 18 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* pieces \add completely\add* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ram. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6999"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w smell|strong="H7381"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* please \w me|strong="H6999"\w*.   
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\v 19 “\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* ram \add that was selected for these rituals\add*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* tell Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5564"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram’s \w head|strong="H7218"\w*.  
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w kill|strong="H7819"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram \w by|strong="H3027"\w* slitting \w its|strong="H5414"\w* throat, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* drain \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \add into a bowl\add*. Smear \w some|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lobe|strong="H8571"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w right|strong="H3233"\w* ears \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* thumbs \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* big \w toes|strong="H7272"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*. \w Throw|strong="H2236"\w*/\w Splash|strong="H2236"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* rest \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* four \w sides|strong="H5439"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 21 Wipe \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, mix \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w sprinkle|strong="H5137"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* clothes, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* clothes. \w By|strong="H5921"\w* \w doing|strong="H4480"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w*, \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* clothes \add to me\add*.   
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\v 22 “\w Also|strong="H3588"\w*, cut \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ram’s \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w and|strong="H8147"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* tail \w and|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w covers|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w inner|strong="H7130"\w* organs, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w best|strong="H2459"\w* \w part|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w liver|strong="H3516"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w kidneys|strong="H3629"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w thigh|strong="H7785"\w*.  
\v 23 Take \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* each \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* kinds \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \add that was baked\add*—\w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H6440"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*, \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* thin \w wafer|strong="H7550"\w*.  
\v 24 \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H7760"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \add Then tell them to\add* \w lift|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w up|strong="H7760"\w* \add high\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* dedicate \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* other things \add that were placed there\add*. \w That|strong="H1931"\w* \add also\add* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w an|strong="H3947"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* \w smell|strong="H7381"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* please \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 26 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* meat \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* ribs \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* second ram \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* killed, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w lift|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5130"\w* \w up|strong="H5130"\w* \add high\add* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w offering|strong="H8573"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*. \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H6440"\w* \w part|strong="H4490"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w animal|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \add to eat\add*.  
\v 27 \w Then|strong="H5130"\w* \w take|strong="H7311"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* meat \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* ribs, \w the|strong="H6942"\w* other \w thigh|strong="H7785"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* \w first|strong="H1121"\w* ram \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* sacrificed \w to|strong="H1121"\w* ◄\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w*/\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*► \w the|strong="H6942"\w* priests, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* ram \w whose|strong="H1121"\w* other parts \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w lifted|strong="H7311"\w* \w high|strong="H7311"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w show|strong="H6942"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H6942"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w an|strong="H7311"\w* \w offering|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w me|strong="H7311"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* meat \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* ribs \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w thigh|strong="H7785"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w* \w for|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6942"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w for|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H5130"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* eat.  
\v 28 \w In|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* future, \w whenever|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w present|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* maintain fellowship \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H1961"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* ribs \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* thigh \add of animals that they sacrifice\add* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w male|strong="H1121"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \add to eat\add*.   
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\v 29 “\w After|strong="H1961"\w* Aaron \add dies\add*, \w the|strong="H4390"\w* special clothes \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w* wore \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w belong|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w They|strong="H3027"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w wear|strong="H1961"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* clothes \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3027"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H4390"\w* \w apart|strong="H6944"\w*/\w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w*► \add to become priests\add*.  
\v 30 Aaron’s \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3548"\w* becomes \w The|strong="H3117"\w* Supreme \w Priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* enters \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent \w and|strong="H1121"\w* performs rituals \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H8478"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \add stay in the Sacred Tent\add*, wearing \w these|strong="H3117"\w* special \w clothes|strong="H3847"\w*, \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*.   
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\v 31 “\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w of|strong="H6918"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* other ram \w that|strong="H1320"\w* \w was|strong="H4725"\w* sacrificed \w to|strong="H4725"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H4394"\w* apart/dedicate► Aaron \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* sons, \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w boil|strong="H1310"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w* \w in|strong="H1320"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* courtyard.  
\v 32 After \w it|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H1320"\w* cooked, Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H1320"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* \w it|strong="H1121"\w*, along \w with|strong="H3899"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H1320"\w* left \w in|strong="H1320"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w basket|strong="H5536"\w*, \w at|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 33 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* eat \w the|strong="H3588"\w* meat \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* ram \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3027"\w* sacrificed \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w forgive|strong="H3722"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \add their sins\add* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* \w dedicated|strong="H6942"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w do|strong="H3027"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* \w work|strong="H3027"\w*. \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w ones|strong="H6944"\w* \w who|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* permitted \w to|strong="H3027"\w* eat \w this|strong="H3588"\w* meat. \add Those who are not priests are not allowed to eat it\add*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w dedicated|strong="H6942"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w me|strong="H3027"\w*.  
\v 34 \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w this|strong="H1931"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* eaten \w that|strong="H3588"\w* night, \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* permitted \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* next \w day|strong="H1242"\w*. \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w completely|strong="H5704"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*/\w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*.   
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\v 35 “\w Those|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rituals \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w*(sg) \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w perform|strong="H6213"\w* \w during|strong="H3117"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H4390"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w*. \w You|strong="H6680"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 36 \w Each|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* seven \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* must \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w young|strong="H6499"\w* \w bull|strong="H6499"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w offering|strong="H2403"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w may|strong="H6213"\w* \w forgive|strong="H3722"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w*. \w Also|strong="H6213"\w*, \w you|strong="H5921"\w* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* another \w offering|strong="H2403"\w* ◄\w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* pure \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* sight/\w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* consider \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H3117"\w* pure►. \w You|strong="H5921"\w* must \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* olive \w oil|strong="H4886"\w*, \w to|strong="H6213"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*►.  
\v 37 Perform \w these|strong="H3605"\w* rituals \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w*► \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w make|strong="H3722"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* pure. \w If|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H1961"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w*, \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w or|strong="H3117"\w* \w anything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w touches|strong="H5060"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* taboo.   
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\v 38 “\w You|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H8548"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3532"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* burn \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w Each|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \add seven\add* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H8548"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3532"\w*.  
\v 39 \w One|strong="H3532"\w* \w lamb|strong="H3532"\w* must \w be|strong="H6153"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w and|strong="H1242"\w* \w one|strong="H3532"\w* must \w be|strong="H6153"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*.  
\v 40 \w With|strong="H1101"\w* \w the|strong="H1101"\w* first \w lamb|strong="H3532"\w*, also offer ◄2 pounds/1 kilogram► \w of|strong="H1969"\w* finely-ground wheat \w flour|strong="H5560"\w* \w mixed|strong="H1101"\w* \w with|strong="H1101"\w* \w one|strong="H3532"\w* quart/liter \w of|strong="H1969"\w* \w the|strong="H1101"\w* best kind \w of|strong="H1969"\w* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*, \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w one|strong="H3532"\w* quart/liter \w of|strong="H1969"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w as|strong="H3532"\w* an \w offering|strong="H5262"\w*.  
\v 41 \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*, \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H4503"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w lamb|strong="H3532"\w*, \w offer|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same amounts \w of|strong="H3068"\w* flour, olive oil, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* wine \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. \w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* burned, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w its|strong="H6213"\w* \w smell|strong="H7381"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* please \w me|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 42 \w You|strong="H6440"\w* \add and your descendants\add* must continue making \w these|strong="H1696"\w* \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*. \w You|strong="H6440"\w* must offer \w them|strong="H6440"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent. \w That|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w meet|strong="H3259"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 43 \w That|strong="H3478"\w* \w is|strong="H3478"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w meet|strong="H3259"\w* \w with|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* brilliant light \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w my|strong="H6942"\w* presence \w will|strong="H3478"\w* cause \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w place|strong="H8033"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w holy|strong="H6942"\w*/sacred.  
\v 44 \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6942"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H1121"\w* \add by being\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*.  
\v 45 \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w live|strong="H7931"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H8432"\w* God.  
\v 46 \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w one|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* order \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w might|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H7931"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w them|strong="H3318"\w*.”   
\c 30  
\s1 Instructions for the incense altar  
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\v 1 “\add Tell the skilled workers to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w burning|strong="H4729"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*.  
\v 2 \w It|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, ◄18 \w in|strong="H1961"\w*./45 cm.► \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each side. \w It|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* ◄3 feet/90 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*. \add Tell them to\add* make \add a projection that looks like\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w top|strong="H4480"\w* corners. \w The|strong="H4480"\w* projections must \w be|strong="H1961"\w* carved \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* block \w of|strong="H4480"\w* wood \w that|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* altar \add is made from\add*.  
\v 3  \add They must\add* cover \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H1406"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* four \w sides|strong="H5439"\w*, including \w the|strong="H6213"\w* projections, \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w Put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* altar, \add near the top\add*.  
\v 4  \add They must\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar. \add They must\add* attach \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \w below|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w*, \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar. \w These|strong="H1992"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar.  
\v 5  \add Tell them to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \add two\add* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* cover \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 6  \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* altar \w outside|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* hangs \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred chest \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w its|strong="H5414"\w* lid. \w That|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w place|strong="H5414"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5414"\w* talk \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w*.  
\v 7 Aaron must \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* this altar. \w He|strong="H5921"\w* must \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* some \w every|strong="H1242"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w when|strong="H5921"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* takes \w care|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*,  
\v 8 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* must \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* some \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* lights \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*. \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* must \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w*, \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.  
\v 9 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w priests|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w burn|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \w any|strong="H5927"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w that|strong="H5927"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* told \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w burn|strong="H5927"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w burn|strong="H5927"\w* \w any|strong="H5927"\w* animal \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w any|strong="H5927"\w* grain \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w pour|strong="H5258"\w* \w any|strong="H5927"\w* wine \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w as|strong="H5927"\w* \w an|strong="H5927"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w*.  
\v 10 \w One|strong="H1931"\w* \w time|strong="H1755"\w* \w every|strong="H1755"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* Aaron \w must|strong="H1818"\w* perform \w the|strong="H5921"\w* ritual \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w making|strong="H3722"\w* \w this|strong="H1931"\w* altar pure. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w must|strong="H1818"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* putting \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* four projections some \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* animal \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* sacrificed ◄\w to|strong="H3068"\w* remove \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w guilt|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H1818"\w*’s \w sins|strong="H2403"\w*/\w so|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H1818"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* no longer \w be|strong="H3068"\w* guilty \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w*►. \w This|strong="H1931"\w* ritual \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* done \w by|strong="H5921"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* descendants \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*. \w This|strong="H1931"\w* altar \w must|strong="H1818"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* completely \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the money to take care of the Sacred Tent  
\p
\v 11 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 12 “\w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \add leaders\add* ◄\w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w census|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w*/\w count|strong="H5375"\w*► \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, \w each|strong="H5414"\w* \w man|strong="H1121"\w* \add who is counted\add* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w price|strong="H3724"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w save|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* order \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* disaster \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w happen|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* \w counted|strong="H6485"\w*.  
\v 13 \w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w counted|strong="H6485"\w* must \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* ◄0.2 ounces/5.7 grams► \w of|strong="H3068"\w* silver. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* must \w use|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* official \w standard|strong="H5674"\w* \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* weigh \w the|strong="H3605"\w* silver.  
\v 14 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* least 20 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* amount \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w counted|strong="H6485"\w*.  
\v 15 \w Rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w men|strong="H6223"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w more|strong="H7235"\w* \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \w amount|strong="H7235"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w men|strong="H6223"\w* \w must|strong="H5315"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w less|strong="H4591"\w* \w than|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \w amount|strong="H7235"\w*, \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w pay|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* money \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w save|strong="H5315"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w*.  
\v 16 \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* leaders \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w collect|strong="H3947"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \add those who will\add* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w care|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent. \w This|strong="H5414"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* payment \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w care|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent, ◄\w to|strong="H3478"\w* enable \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w not|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* forget \w them|strong="H5414"\w*/\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remember \w to|strong="H3478"\w* protect \w them|strong="H5414"\w*►.”   
\s1 Instructions for the washbasin  
\p
\v 17 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add also\add* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 18 “\add Tell the skilled workers to\add* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w base|strong="H3653"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*. \add They must\add* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* between \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* fill \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\v 19 Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H7364"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* ritually \w wash|strong="H7364"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w with|strong="H3027"\w* \w this|strong="H3027"\w* water  
\v 20 \w before|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* enter \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H5066"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H6999"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3808"\w*. If \add they do that\add*, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \add because of disobeying my instructions\add*.  
\v 21 \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w wash|strong="H7364"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*, \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w order|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* males \w descended|strong="H2233"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* obey \w this|strong="H4191"\w* ritual \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the oil for anointing  
\p
\v 22 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 23 “\add Tell the people to\add* \w collect|strong="H3947"\w* some \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w finest|strong="H7218"\w* \w spices|strong="H1314"\w*— ◄12 pounds/6 kg.► \w of|strong="H7218"\w* ◄liquid \w myrrh|strong="H4753"\w*/sweet-smelling sap named \w myrrh|strong="H4753"\w*►, ◄6 pounds/3 kg.► \w of|strong="H7218"\w* sweet-smelling \w cinnamon|strong="H7076"\w*, ◄6 pounds/3 kg.► \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* sweet-smelling \w cane|strong="H7070"\w*/\w reed|strong="H7070"\w*,  
\v 24 \w and|strong="H3967"\w* ◄12 pounds/6 kg.► \w of|strong="H8255"\w* ◄\w cassia|strong="H6916"\w*/\w a|strong="H3068"\w* sweet-smelling bark named \w cassia|strong="H6916"\w*►. \add Be sure\add* \w that|strong="H8081"\w* they use \w the|strong="H3967"\w* official standard when they weigh these \w things|strong="H6944"\w*. Tell \w an|strong="H2132"\w* expert perfumer \w to|strong="H2568"\w* mix these \w with|strong="H8081"\w* ◄\w one|strong="H3967"\w* gallon/four liters► \w of|strong="H8255"\w* \w olive|strong="H2132"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*  
\v 25 \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w*.  
\v 26 Use this \w oil|strong="H4886"\w* \w for|strong="H4150"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4886"\w* \w the|strong="H4886"\w* Sacred Tent, \w the|strong="H4886"\w* sacred chest,  
\v 27 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H7979"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H7979"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H4196"\w* take care \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \add burning\add* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*,  
\v 28 \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4196"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* burned, along \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* bases \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*.  
\v 29 \w Dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* \w by|strong="H1961"\w* anointing \w them|strong="H1961"\w*, \w in|strong="H1961"\w* order \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H6942"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*/\w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*. \w Anyone|strong="H3605"\w* or \w anything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w touches|strong="H5060"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* altar \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* taboo.  
\v 30 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6942"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \add By doing that\add*, \w you|strong="H4886"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w them|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H4886"\w* \add by being\add* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*.  
\v 31 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, ‘\w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w used|strong="H1961"\w* \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.  
\v 32 \w You|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* pour \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w bodies|strong="H1320"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H1320"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w are|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w priests|strong="H3808"\w*, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* other oil \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* mixing \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* amount \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w*. \w This|strong="H6213"\w* oil \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* consider \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*.’  
\v 33 \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w consider|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* anyone \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w makes|strong="H5414"\w* ointment \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \add for any other purpose\add*, \w and|strong="H5971"\w* anyone \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w puts|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* ointment \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w someone|strong="H5414"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w is|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* priest, \w no|strong="H4480"\w* longer \w be|strong="H5414"\w* \w allowed|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* associate \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.”   
\p
\v 34 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H3947"\w*, “\add Tell the people to\add* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* equal parts \w of|strong="H3068"\w* several \w sweet|strong="H5561"\w* \w spices|strong="H5561"\w*—\w stacte|strong="H5198"\w*, \w onycha|strong="H7827"\w*, \w galbanum|strong="H2464"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w pure|strong="H2134"\w* \w frankincense|strong="H3828"\w*—  
\v 35 \w and|strong="H6213"\w* tell \w an|strong="H6213"\w* expert \w perfumer|strong="H7543"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w mix|strong="H7543"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* together \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* some \w perfume|strong="H7004"\w*. Add some \w salt|strong="H4414"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*.  
\v 36 \w Beat|strong="H7833"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w fine|strong="H1854"\w* \w powder|strong="H1854"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent \w and|strong="H6440"\w* sprinkle \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* chest. \w You|strong="H5414"\w* must \w all|strong="H5414"\w* \w consider|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* incense \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H1854"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*.  
\v 37 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* mix \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same spices \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w themselves|strong="H6213"\w*. \w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* completely \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 38 \w I|strong="H3772"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* consider \w that|strong="H5971"\w* anyone \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w makes|strong="H6213"\w* incense \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w use|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* perfume \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* longer \w be|strong="H5971"\w* allowed \w to|strong="H6213"\w* associate \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w my|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.”   
\c 31  
\s1 Instructions for the work to be done by Bezalel and Oholiab  
\p
\v 1-2 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \add also\add* said to Moses/me, “Note that I have chosen Bezalel, the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah, \add for special tasks\add*.  
\v 3 \w I|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* caused \w him|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w be|strong="H4399"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w* controlled/empowered \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w Spirit|strong="H7307"\w*, \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w I|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* \w given|strong="H4390"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w* special ability \add to make things\add* \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* enabled \w him|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w know|strong="H1847"\w* how \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* very skilled \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.  
\v 4 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* engrave \w skillful|strong="H2803"\w* \w designs|strong="H4284"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 5 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* cut ◄jewels/valuable stones► \w and|strong="H6086"\w* enclose \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \add in tiny gold settings/frames\add*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* carve \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* skilled \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.  
\v 6 \w Note|strong="H2009"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w appointed|strong="H5414"\w* Oholiab, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Ahisamach, \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tribe|strong="H4294"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*, \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*. \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* special ability \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w*, \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w order|strong="H6680"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \add to be made\add*.  
\v 7 \w That|strong="H3605"\w* includes \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* sacred chest \w and|strong="H4150"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* lid, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3605"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* inside \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent,  
\v 8 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H7979"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3627"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* gold \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H7979"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H4196"\w* take care \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3627"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add for burning\add* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*,  
\v 9 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4196"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* burned \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4196"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w base|strong="H3653"\w*,  
\v 10 all \w the|strong="H3548"\w* beautiful \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* clothes \w for|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3548"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3548"\w* work \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*,  
\v 11 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w*, \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*. \add The skilled workers\add* must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* \w told|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.”   
\s1 Instructions for the day of rest  
\p
\v 12 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/me,  
\v 13 “\w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, ‘\w Obey|strong="H8104"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w instructions|strong="H8104"\w* regarding \w the|strong="H3588"\w* ◄rest days/\w Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w* days►. \w Those|strong="H1121"\w* days \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add and your descendants\add*, \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*, \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w have|strong="H3068"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w chosen|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*► \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 14 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w obey|strong="H8104"\w* \add my rules about\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w* days \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*/\w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*. \w Those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w treat|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* days \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* irreverent \w way|strong="H3605"\w* \w by|strong="H4191"\w* \w working|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H4399"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* days \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H6213"\w* \add to show that\add* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H6213"\w* longer consider \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* belong \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.  
\v 15 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \add each week\add*, \w but|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add of each week\add* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w solemn|strong="H7677"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w rest|strong="H7677"\w*, \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w does|strong="H6213"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w rest|strong="H7677"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w executed|strong="H6213"\w* \add because I no longer want them to be able to associate with my people\add*.  
\v 16 \w You|strong="H6213"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* respect \w the|strong="H6213"\w* rest day, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \add and your descendants\add* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* ◄\w celebrate|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*/\w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* holy► \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* future \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*. \add It will remind you\add* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H1285"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w last|strong="H5769"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.  
\v 17 \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* remind \w you|strong="H3588"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* remind \w me|strong="H6213"\w* \add of that agreement \add* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w created|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w earth|strong="H8064"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w stopped|strong="H7673"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* relaxed.’”   
\p
\v 18 \w When|strong="H3615"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* top \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w he|strong="H8147"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* stone slabs \w on|strong="H1696"\w* \w which|strong="H2022"\w* \w he|strong="H8147"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* engraved \w his|strong="H5414"\w* commandments \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* own fingers.   
\c 32  
\s1 The Israelis made a golden calf to worship  
\p
\v 1  \add ◄Moses/I► stayed on top of the mountain a long time\add*. \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w realized|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* returning quickly, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6950"\w* \w near|strong="H6440"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H6965"\w* said \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*, “\w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w happened|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w man|strong="H7200"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w out|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w So|strong="H6213"\w* quickly, \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* ◄\add an idol/a statue of a god\add*► \w who|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w lead|strong="H3212"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*!”  
\v 2 Aaron replied \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H1121"\w*, “All right, \add I will do that, but\add* tell \w your|strong="H1121"\w* wives \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H1121"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H1121"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w take|strong="H1121"\w* \w off|strong="H6561"\w* all \w their|strong="H6561"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w earrings|strong="H5141"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H1323"\w* \w them|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w me|strong="H6561"\w*.”  
\v 3 So \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w did|strong="H5971"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w*. \w They|strong="H5971"\w* \w took|strong="H5971"\w* \w off|strong="H6561"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w earrings|strong="H5141"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* brought them \w to|strong="H5971"\w* Aaron.  
\v 4 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H6213"\w* gold earrings \w and|strong="H3478"\w* melted \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \add poured the gold into a mold and\add* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* statue \w that|strong="H3478"\w* looked \w like|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* young bull. \w The|strong="H3947"\w* people saw \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* said, “\w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w god|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* Israeli people! \w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H3478"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* land \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*!”   
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\v 5 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* Aaron \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \add what was happening\add*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w an|strong="H1129"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add statue of the\add* young bull. \w Then|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* announced, “\w Tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* honor \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*!”  
\v 6 \w So|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w next|strong="H4283"\w* \w morning|strong="H4283"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* animals \w to|strong="H5927"\w* kill \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w burn|strong="H5927"\w* \w as|strong="H5927"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w on|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* altar. \w They|strong="H5971"\w* \w also|strong="H5971"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* maintain fellowship \w with|strong="H3427"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* \w down|strong="H3427"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* eat \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \add wine\add*. \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w started|strong="H6965"\w* dancing \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* very immoral way.   
\s1 Yahweh threatened to destroy the Israeli people  
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\v 7 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*, “\w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \w back|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* mountain, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* ones \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* here \w from|strong="H3381"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \add already\add* ◄become very \w depraved|strong="H7843"\w*/wicked►!  
\v 8 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H3478"\w* already ◄\w left|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w road|strong="H1870"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w showed|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*/\w stopped|strong="H5493"\w* obeying \w me|strong="H4480"\w*►! \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H3478"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \add a statue of\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* young bull \w from|strong="H4480"\w* melted gold. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w have|strong="H3478"\w* \w worshiped|strong="H7812"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w offered|strong="H5927"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2076"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*. \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* saying, ‘\w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* god \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* Israeli people! \w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w who|strong="H3478"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*!’”   
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\v 9 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H7200"\w*, “\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w very|strong="H2088"\w* \w stubborn|strong="H7186"\w*.  
\v 10 \w I|strong="H6258"\w* am \w very|strong="H1419"\w* \w angry|strong="H2734"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* am going \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w get|strong="H6213"\w* rid \w of|strong="H3615"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* try \w to|strong="H6213"\w* stop \w me|strong="H6213"\w*! \w Then|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w will|strong="H1471"\w* \w cause|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w your|strong="H6213"\w* descendants \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w become|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*.”   
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\v 11 \w But|strong="H5971"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4714"\w* pleaded \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w*, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, ◄\w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3318"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w very|strong="H1419"\w* \w angry|strong="H2734"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*!/\w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w so|strong="H3318"\w* \w angry|strong="H2734"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* [RHQ]?► \w These|strong="H6440"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whom|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* rescued \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H1419"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* [MTY, DOU]!  
\v 12 \w Do|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H7725"\w* \add do anything that would\add* allow \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4713"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w say|strong="H7725"\w*, ‘\w Their|strong="H6440"\w* god \w led|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w our|strong="H5921"\w* \w country|strong="H2022"\w*, \w but|strong="H5971"\w* \add he did that\add* only \add because he wanted\add* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* rid \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w completely|strong="H3615"\w* [RHQ]!’ Stop \w being|strong="H5971"\w* \w so|strong="H3318"\w* angry! ◄\w Change|strong="H5162"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w mind|strong="H5162"\w*/\w Do|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H7725"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* told \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w*►! \w Do|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H7725"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w this|strong="H6440"\w* \w terrible|strong="H7451"\w* \w thing|strong="H7451"\w* \add that you have just said that you will do\add*  
\v 13 \w Think|strong="H2142"\w* \w about|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* Jacob. \w You|strong="H5414"\w* \w solemnly|strong="H7650"\w* \w promised|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, ‘\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* enable \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w as|strong="H7235"\w* \w many|strong="H7235"\w* \w descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w as|strong="H7235"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* \w stars|strong="H3556"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*.’ \w You|strong="H5414"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, ‘\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w descendants|strong="H2233"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H8064"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* am \w promising|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*. \w It|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H5769"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H8064"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*.’”   
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\v 14 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w changed|strong="H5162"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w mind|strong="H5162"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w terrible|strong="H6213"\w* \w thing|strong="H7451"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.   
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\v 15 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w turned|strong="H6437"\w* \w away|strong="H6437"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w God|strong="H3027"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, carrying \w in|strong="H3789"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* stone slabs \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w which|strong="H1992"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* engraved \w his|strong="H3027"\w* commandments. \w He|strong="H4480"\w* \w had|strong="H4872"\w* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w sides|strong="H5676"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* slabs.  
\v 16 God \add himself\add* \w had|strong="H1931"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* slabs, \w and|strong="H4639"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w had|strong="H1931"\w* \w engraved|strong="H2801"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* commandments \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w*.   
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\v 17 \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* very \w loud|strong="H8085"\w* \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w shouting|strong="H6963"\w*. \w So|strong="H8085"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w I|strong="H8085"\w* got near \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*, \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w* \w said|strong="H8085"\w*, “There \w is|strong="H6963"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w sounds|strong="H6963"\w* \w like|strong="H5971"\w* \add the noise of\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*!”  
\v 18 \w But|strong="H6030"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w replied|strong="H6030"\w*, \add “No\add*, \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w is|strong="H6963"\w* \w not|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w shouting|strong="H6963"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H8085"\w* \w do|strong="H8085"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w they|strong="H8085"\w* \w have|strong="H6030"\w* won \w a|strong="H3068"\w* victory \w or|strong="H8085"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w they|strong="H8085"\w* \w have|strong="H6030"\w* been defeated \add in a battle\add* \w What|strong="H6963"\w* \w I|strong="H8085"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w is|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \add loud\add* singing!”   
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\v 19 \w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w soon|strong="H7126"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w close|strong="H7126"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* statue \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* young bull \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w* \w dancing|strong="H4246"\w*, \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* extremely \w angry|strong="H2734"\w*. \w He|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* stone \w tablets|strong="H3871"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* carrying \w down|strong="H7993"\w* onto \w the|strong="H7200"\w* ground, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w at|strong="H4264"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* base \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.  
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* statue \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w bull|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* melted \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* fire. \add When it cooled\add*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w ground|strong="H2912"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \add fine\add* \w powder|strong="H1854"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* mixed \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w powder|strong="H1854"\w* \w with|strong="H8313"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* forced \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w drink|strong="H8248"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H2088"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said \w to|strong="H5921"\w* Aaron, “\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* result \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H5971"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w commit|strong="H6213"\w* \w such|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w terrible|strong="H6213"\w* \w sin|strong="H2401"\w*?”  
\v 22 Aaron replied, “\w Please|strong="H7451"\w* do \w not|strong="H3045"\w* \w be|strong="H5971"\w* \w angry|strong="H2734"\w* \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H3045"\w*, sir. \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w these|strong="H1931"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w very|strong="H2734"\w* determined \w to|strong="H5971"\w* do \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w things|strong="H7451"\w*.  
\v 23 \w They|strong="H3588"\w* said \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, ‘\w As|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w man|strong="H3045"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w who|strong="H2088"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w has|strong="H1961"\w* \w happened|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*. \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* idol \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w lead|strong="H3212"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w*!’  
\v 24 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w said|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, ‘Everyone \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* wearing \add gold earrings\add* \w should|strong="H4310"\w* \w take|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w off|strong="H6561"\w*.’ \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w they|strong="H5414"\w* \add took them off and\add* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*. \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w threw|strong="H7993"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* fire, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* statue \w of|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* young bull!”   
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\v 25 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* Aaron \w had|strong="H4872"\w* allowed \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H6965"\w* \w become|strong="H7200"\w* completely \w out|strong="H7200"\w* \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w control|strong="H6544"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w to|strong="H6965"\w* do things \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w make|strong="H7200"\w* \w their|strong="H7200"\w* \w enemies|strong="H6965"\w* \w think|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H5971"\w* foolish.  
\v 26 \w So|strong="H5975"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* shouted, “\w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w loyal|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* come \add closer\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5975"\w*!” \w So|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w* gathered around \w him|strong="H5975"\w*/\w me|strong="H5975"\w*.  
\v 27 \w Then|strong="H5674"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H3541"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w us|strong="H7725"\w* Israeli people, commands \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w every|strong="H7725"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w fasten|strong="H7760"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w side|strong="H3409"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w then|strong="H5674"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H7453"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* some \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w relatives|strong="H7138"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w companions|strong="H7453"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w neighbors|strong="H7453"\w*.”  
\v 28 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w told|strong="H1697"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w killed|strong="H5307"\w* 3,000 \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.  
\v 29 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Levi, “\w Today|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w dedicated|strong="H5414"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* serving \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* ◄killing/\w not|strong="H5414"\w* sparing► \add even\add* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w own|strong="H3027"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w brothers|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* bless \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”   
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\v 30 \w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w next|strong="H4283"\w* \w day|strong="H4283"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6258"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, “\w You|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w committed|strong="H2398"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* terrible \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*. \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w climb|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* mountain \w again|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* talk \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. Perhaps \w I|strong="H6258"\w* can \add persuade him\add* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w forgive|strong="H3722"\w* \w you|strong="H5971"\w* \w for|strong="H1157"\w* \w sinning|strong="H2398"\w* \add like this\add*.”  
\v 31 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w went|strong="H4872"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w up|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* mountain \w and|strong="H4872"\w* said \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, “\w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* sorry \w to|strong="H7725"\w* admit \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w committed|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w terrible|strong="H6213"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w themselves|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* idol \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* worshiped \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 32 \w But|strong="H6258"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* ask \w you|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H5612"\w* \w please|strong="H4994"\w* \w forgive|strong="H5375"\w* \w them|strong="H5375"\w* \w for|strong="H2403"\w* having \w sinned|strong="H2403"\w*. If \w you|strong="H5375"\w* \w will|strong="H2403"\w* \w not|strong="H5375"\w* \w forgive|strong="H5375"\w* \w them|strong="H5375"\w*, \w then|strong="H6258"\w* erase \w my|strong="H5375"\w* name \w from|strong="H2403"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w in|strong="H3789"\w* \w which|strong="H2403"\w* \w you|strong="H5375"\w* \w have|strong="H2403"\w* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* \add the names of your people\add*.”  
\v 33 \w But|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H2398"\w*, “\w It|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \add only\add* those \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w me|strong="H2398"\w* \w whose|strong="H4310"\w* names \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* erase \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w*.  
\v 34 \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w back|strong="H3212"\w* \w down|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w lead|strong="H5148"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* place \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w*. \w Keep|strong="H6485"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w mind|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*. \w But|strong="H1696"\w*, \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* determine, \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H6440"\w* \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*.”   
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\v 35  \add Later\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w caused|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w plague|strong="H5062"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w strike|strong="H5062"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* gold \add statue of a\add* young bull.   
\c 33  
\s1 Yahweh further rebuked and warned the Israeli people  
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\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*, “\w Leave|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w place|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whom|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w led|strong="H3212"\w* \w out|strong="H5414"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. \w Go|strong="H3212"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* land \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w promised|strong="H1696"\w* Abraham, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w descendants|strong="H2233"\w*.  
\v 2 \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H4397"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w ahead|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H7971"\w*, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H4397"\w* \w expel|strong="H1644"\w* \add from that land\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Canaan|strong="H3669"\w*, Amor, Heth, Periz, Hiv, \w and|strong="H7971"\w* Jebus people-groups.  
\v 3 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w land|strong="H7130"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* very good \w for|strong="H3588"\w* raising livestock \w and|strong="H5971"\w* \w growing|strong="H5927"\w* crops [IDM]. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H2100"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* myself, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \add if I did that\add*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w might|strong="H6435"\w* \w get|strong="H5927"\w* rid \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w while|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* traveling, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* very \w stubborn|strong="H7186"\w* [IDM] \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.”   
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\v 4-5 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* said to Moses/me, “Tell the Israeli people, ‘You are very stubborn [IDM]. If I would go with you for even \w a|strong="H3068"\w* moment, I would completely ◄get rid of you/wipe you out►. Now take off your jewelry \add to show that you are sorry for having sinned\add*. Then I will decide how I will punish you (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, if I should punish you).’” So when Moses/I told to the people what God said, they started to mourn, and they all took off their jewelry.  
\v 6 After \w the|strong="H5337"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w left|strong="H3478"\w* Sinai \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w they|strong="H3478"\w* \w did|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w jewelry|strong="H5716"\w* any more.   
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\v 7  \add When the Israeli people traveled\add*, \w whenever|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* stopped \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H3318"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w tents|strong="H4264"\w*, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w* \w set|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tent \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*, \w far|strong="H7368"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*. \w I|strong="H4480"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* ‘\w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent \w where|strong="H4480"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w I|strong="H4480"\w* talk \w together|strong="H7121"\w*’. \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w wanted|strong="H1245"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w decide|strong="H3318"\w* \w something|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w* \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 8 \w Whenever|strong="H3605"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w stand|strong="H6965"\w* \w at|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrances|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* tents \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w watch|strong="H5027"\w* \w him|strong="H3318"\w*/\w me|strong="H3318"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w entered|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 9 \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1961"\w* \w entered|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* Sacred Tent, \w the|strong="H4872"\w* tall \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* looked \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w would|strong="H6051"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w stay|strong="H5975"\w* \w at|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* Sacred Tent, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H6051"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5973"\w*.  
\v 10 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* tall \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w at|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent, \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w would|strong="H5971"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w prostrate|strong="H7812"\w* \w themselves|strong="H7812"\w* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ground \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 11 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w* directly, \w like|strong="H3808"\w* someone \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5288"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* helper, \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w*, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nun|strong="H5126"\w*, stayed \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent.   
\s1 Yahweh promised to be with his people and to let Moses see his glory  
\p
\v 12 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3045"\w* said \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, “\w It|strong="H7200"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w true|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* told \w me|strong="H7971"\w*, ‘\w Lead|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* land \add that I will show you\add*,’ \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* said \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w well|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* told \w me|strong="H7971"\w* \w whom|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w me|strong="H7971"\w*!  
\v 13 \w So|strong="H4616"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w truly|strong="H3588"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* ask \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w tell|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* things \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* intend/plan \w to|strong="H1870"\w* \w do|strong="H1870"\w*, \w in|strong="H4672"\w* \w order|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1471"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add better\add* \w and|strong="H5971"\w* continue \w to|strong="H1870"\w* \w please|strong="H4994"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w Also|strong="H2088"\w*, \w do|strong="H1870"\w* \w not|strong="H3045"\w* forget \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \add Israeli\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w whom|strong="H5971"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* chose \w to|strong="H1870"\w* belong \w to|strong="H1870"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”  
\v 14 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H6440"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*, \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w I|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H6440"\w* \w give|strong="H5117"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* inner \w peace|strong="H5117"\w*.”  
\v 15 Moses/\w I|strong="H2088"\w* replied, “If \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w do|strong="H2088"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w do|strong="H2088"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* force \w us|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w leave|strong="H1980"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w place|strong="H2088"\w*.  
\v 16 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w way|strong="H3212"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add other\add* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w* [RHQ]! ◄\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*, \add that will show that\add* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* different \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* earth./\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w us|strong="H5921"\w*, \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w will|strong="H5971"\w* \w show|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* different \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* earth?►” [RHQ]  
\v 17 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w replied|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*, “\w What|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w asked|strong="H1696"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* exactly \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w well|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*.”   
\p
\v 18 \w Then|strong="H7200"\w* Moses/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* said, “\w Please|strong="H4994"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* \w glorious|strong="H3519"\w* presence!”  
\v 19 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* let \w you|strong="H6440"\w* see how \w great|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* glorious \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w tell|strong="H3605"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* clearly \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* act \w very|strong="H2603"\w* \w kindly|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w merciful|strong="H2603"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w whom|strong="H6440"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* choose.  
\v 20 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H6440"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w allowed|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* \w sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* ◄die/\w not|strong="H3808"\w* continue \w to|strong="H3201"\w* stay \w alive|strong="H2425"\w*►.  
\v 21  \add But look\add*! \w Here|strong="H2009"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* close \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w where|strong="H4725"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* can \w stand|strong="H5324"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add large\add* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w*.  
\v 22 \w When|strong="H1961"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w glorious|strong="H3519"\w* \w presence|strong="H5921"\w* \w comes|strong="H1961"\w* \w past|strong="H5674"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*, \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* large crevice/opening \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w*, \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cover|strong="H5526"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* face \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w hand|strong="H3709"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w passed|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 23 \w Then|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w hand|strong="H3709"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w*, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w back|strong="H5493"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*.”   
\c 34  
\s1 Yahweh gave Moses another copy of his commandments  
\p
\v 1 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Cut|strong="H6458"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* slabs \w of|strong="H3068"\w* stone \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* slabs, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w ones|strong="H7223"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w broke|strong="H7665"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* engrave \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* slabs.  
\v 2 \w Get|strong="H5927"\w* \w ready|strong="H3559"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H1242"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w again|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* talk \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*.  
\v 3 \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*. \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w want|strong="H3808"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \add else\add* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w anywhere|strong="H3605"\w* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*. \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* allow \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w cattle|strong="H1241"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w graze|strong="H7462"\w* ◄\w at|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* base \w of|strong="H2022"\w*/\w near|strong="H5973"\w*► \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.”  
\v 4 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w cut|strong="H6458"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* slabs \w of|strong="H3068"\w* stone \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H2022"\w* \w like|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w ones|strong="H7223"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w arose|strong="H7925"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w next|strong="H3027"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* slabs \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w carried|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w*/\w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* top \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w descended|strong="H3381"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \add tall\add* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w stood|strong="H3320"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Moses|strong="H8034"\w*/\w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. \w He|strong="H8033"\w* \w proclaimed|strong="H7121"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \add who was going to speak to Moses/me\add*.  
\v 6 \w Then|strong="H5674"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w passed|strong="H5674"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w proclaimed|strong="H7121"\w*, “\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* always act mercifully \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w kindly|strong="H2617"\w* \add toward people\add*. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H6440"\w* get \w angry|strong="H5674"\w* quickly. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \add truly\add* \w love|strong="H2617"\w* \add people\add* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H5921"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w promise|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w without|strong="H6440"\w* changing.  
\v 7 \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* thousands \w of|strong="H1121"\w* generations. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w forgive|strong="H5375"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H6485"\w* kinds \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* [TRI]. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3808"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* [LIT] \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w guilty|strong="H5771"\w*. \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* only \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* ◄\w their|strong="H5375"\w* \w descendants|strong="H1121"\w*, \w down|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w third|strong="H8029"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7256"\w* \w generation|strong="H8029"\w*/\w their|strong="H5375"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w grandchildren|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* great-grandchildren►.”   
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\v 8 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/I \w quickly|strong="H4116"\w* \w prostrated|strong="H7812"\w* \w himself|strong="H7812"\w*/myself \w on|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H4872"\w* ground \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w worshiped|strong="H7812"\w* \add Yahweh\add*.  
\v 9 \w He|strong="H1931"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* said, “\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w now|strong="H4994"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5869"\w* \w with|strong="H3212"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* ask \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w with|strong="H3212"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w*. \w These|strong="H1931"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* very \w stubborn|strong="H7186"\w* [IDM], \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3212"\w* \w our|strong="H3588"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* [DOU], \w and|strong="H3212"\w* accept \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w be|strong="H5869"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3212"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add forever\add*.”   
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\v 10 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* replied, “\w Note|strong="H7200"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w*: \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* going \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* solemn \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \add with the Israeli people\add*. \w As|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* watching, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w perform|strong="H6213"\w* \w great|strong="H6213"\w* \w miracles|strong="H6381"\w*. \w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w miracles|strong="H6381"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w ever|strong="H3808"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* earth \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* \w near|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w great|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w awesome|strong="H3372"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \add all\add*.  
\v 11-12  \add Each Israeli\add* person must obey what I am commanding you this day. Do not forget that \add if you obey me\add*, I will expel the Amor, Canaan, Heth, Periz, Hiv, and Jebus people-groups \add from the land\add*. But be careful that you do not make any \add peace\add* agreements with any of the people who live in the land into which you are going, because if you do that, \add you will begin to do the evil things that they do\add*. It will be \add like\add* falling into \w a|strong="H3068"\w* trap.  
\v 13 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* must \w tear|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w*, \w destroy|strong="H5422"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* sacred \w pillars|strong="H4676"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \add the poles that they use to worship their female goddess\add* Asherah.  
\v 14 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w only|strong="H3588"\w* \w me|strong="H3808"\w*, \add and\add* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w any|strong="H7812"\w* other \w god|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* endure \w any|strong="H7812"\w* rivals.  
\v 15 Do \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w make|strong="H3772"\w* \w peace|strong="H2076"\w* agreements \w with|strong="H1285"\w* \add any group\add* \w that|strong="H7121"\w* \w lives|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w that|strong="H7121"\w* land. \w When|strong="H3427"\w* \w they|strong="H3772"\w* \w worship|strong="H7121"\w* \w their|strong="H3772"\w* gods \w and|strong="H1285"\w* \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w their|strong="H3772"\w* gods, \w and|strong="H1285"\w* \w they|strong="H3772"\w* \w invite|strong="H7121"\w* \w you|strong="H3772"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w join|strong="H3427"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*, do \w not|strong="H6435"\w* \w join|strong="H3427"\w* \w them|strong="H7121"\w*. \w If|strong="H6435"\w* \add you join them\add*, \w you|strong="H3772"\w* \w will|strong="H2076"\w* eat \w the|strong="H7121"\w* food \w that|strong="H7121"\w* \w they|strong="H3772"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* \w their|strong="H3772"\w* gods, \w and|strong="H1285"\w* \add you will not be faithful to me. You will be like people who\add* \w commit|strong="H2181"\w* \w adultery|strong="H2181"\w*, \add who are not being faithful to their spouses\add* [MET].  
\v 16 \w If|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* some \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w women|strong="H1323"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* wives \w for|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w these|strong="H3947"\w* \w women|strong="H1323"\w* worship \w their|strong="H3947"\w* own gods, \w they|strong="H3947"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* persuade \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* worship \w their|strong="H3947"\w* gods.   
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\v 17 \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* pour melted \w metal|strong="H6213"\w* \w into|strong="H6213"\w* molds \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* statues \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* worship.   
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\v 18  \add Each year\add*, \w during|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \add of/named\add* Abib, \w celebrate|strong="H2282"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* Eating \w Bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w Made|strong="H4714"\w* \w Without|strong="H3588"\w* Yeast. \add During that festival\add*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w must|strong="H2282"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* eat \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w made|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H3117"\w* yeast, \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3117"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w left|strong="H3318"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.   
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\v 19 \w Your|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H6363"\w* sons \w and|strong="H4735"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H6363"\w* \add male\add* animals \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w cattle|strong="H4735"\w* \w and|strong="H4735"\w* \w sheep|strong="H7716"\w* \add and goats\add* belong \w to|strong="H2142"\w* \w me|strong="H3605"\w*.  
\v 20 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \add male\add* \w donkeys|strong="H2543"\w* \add also belong to me\add*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w may|strong="H1121"\w* buy \w them|strong="H6440"\w* back \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \add offering to me\add* \w lambs|strong="H1121"\w* \add in their place\add*. \w If|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w*, \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \add kill these animals by\add* breaking \w their|strong="H3605"\w* necks. \w You|strong="H6440"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* buy back \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w You|strong="H6440"\w* \w must|strong="H1121"\w* bring \w an|strong="H7200"\w* offering \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* [LIT] \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* come \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \add worship\add* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*.   
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\v 21  \add Each week\add* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w may|strong="H3117"\w* \w work|strong="H5647"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w but|strong="H3117"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* must \w rest|strong="H7673"\w*. \add Even\add* \w during|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5647"\w* \w times|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* plow \add the ground\add* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w* \add your crops\add*, \w you|strong="H3117"\w* must \w rest|strong="H7673"\w* \add on the seventh day\add*.   
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\v 22  \add Each year\add* \w celebrate|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w Harvest|strong="H7105"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w*, \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* begin \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w first|strong="H1061"\w* crop \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w wheat|strong="H2406"\w*, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w celebrate|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* Living \w in|strong="H8141"\w* Temporary Shelters, \w when|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* finish \w harvesting|strong="H7105"\w* \add the grain and fruit\add*.   
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\v 23 \w Three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H3478"\w* \w come|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w worship|strong="H3478"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H7200"\w*.  
\v 24 \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w expel|strong="H3423"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* people-groups \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w live|strong="H8141"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w* \add where you will be\add*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* cause \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w territory|strong="H1366"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H7200"\w* very \w large|strong="H7337"\w*. \w As|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w no|strong="H3808"\w* group \w will|strong="H3068"\w* try \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w conquer|strong="H3423"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* country \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* worship \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w each|strong="H1471"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* during \w those|strong="H3588"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* festivals.   
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\v 25 \w When|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w an|strong="H7819"\w* animal [MTY] \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*, do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w offer|strong="H2077"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w bread|strong="H2557"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H1818"\w* made \w with|strong="H5921"\w* yeast. \w And|strong="H1242"\w* during \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* \w Festival|strong="H2282"\w*, \w when|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* lambs, do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* keep \w any|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H2077"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* meat \w until|strong="H3885"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*.   
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\v 26 \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*. \w You|strong="H3808"\w* \w must|strong="H3808"\w* bring \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* Sacred Tent \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w first|strong="H7225"\w* \w part|strong="H7225"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* grain \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* harvest each year. \w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* kill \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w young|strong="H1423"\w* animal/\w kid|strong="H1423"\w* \add either a lamb or a calf\add*, \w do|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add prepare to eat it by\add* \w boiling|strong="H1310"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w its|strong="H1310"\w* mother’s \w milk|strong="H2461"\w*.”   
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\v 27 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*, “\w Write|strong="H3789"\w* \w down|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w told|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w By|strong="H5921"\w* giving \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w these|strong="H3789"\w* \w commands|strong="H1697"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* solemn \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \add other\add* Israeli people.”   
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\v 28 \w Moses|strong="H3808"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \add on the top of the mountain\add* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* 40 \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w nights|strong="H3915"\w*. \w During|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w eat|strong="H3899"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w anything|strong="H1697"\w* [SYN]. \w He|strong="H3117"\w*/\w I|strong="H3117"\w* engraved \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stone slabs \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w Commandments|strong="H1697"\w*, \add which were part of Yahweh’s\add* solemn \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w*.   
\s1 Moses’ face was shining as he returned to the people  
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\v 29 \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w back|strong="H3045"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w*, carrying \w in|strong="H1696"\w* \w his|strong="H6440"\w*/\w my|strong="H3045"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* stone slabs \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w which|strong="H2022"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* written \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Ten Commandments, \w his|strong="H6440"\w*/\w my|strong="H3045"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* shining \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H6440"\w*/\w my|strong="H3045"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* shining.  
\v 30 \w When|strong="H7200"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \add other\add* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* amazed/surprised \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w*/\w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* shining. \w So|strong="H5066"\w* \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w come|strong="H5066"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 31 \w But|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3605"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w leaders|strong="H5387"\w* \w came|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w*/\w me|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w*/\w I|strong="H3605"\w* \w talked|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w*.  
\v 32 Afterwards, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H5066"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* laws \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H6680"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w Sinai|strong="H5514"\w* \w Mountain|strong="H2022"\w*.  
\v 33 \w When|strong="H3615"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w people|strong="H1696"\w*, \w he|strong="H5414"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w veil|strong="H4533"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w*/\w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*.  
\v 34 \w But|strong="H1696"\w* whenever \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w entered|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w removed|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w veil|strong="H4533"\w*. \w When|strong="H5704"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w back|strong="H5493"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w*/\w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* always \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* everything \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*/\w me|strong="H6440"\w* \add to tell them\add*.  
\v 35 \w The|strong="H6440"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w would|strong="H3478"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*’/\w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \add still\add* shining. \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w would|strong="H3478"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w veil|strong="H4533"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w*/\w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w time|strong="H5704"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w went|strong="H3478"\w* \w into|strong="H7725"\w* \add the Sacred Tent\add* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.   
\c 35  
\s1 Regulations for the day of rest  
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\v 1 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6950"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w together|strong="H6950"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*, “\w This|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*:  
\v 2  \add Each week\add* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w rest|strong="H7677"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w does|strong="H6213"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w must|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w executed|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 3 \w Do|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \add even\add* \w light|strong="H1197"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* homes \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* rest.”   
\s1 Gifts for constructing the Sacred Tent  
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\v 4 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, “\w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \add also\add* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*:  
\v 5 \w Make|strong="H3947"\w* \w offerings|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wants \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* \w bring|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3947"\w* \w offering|strong="H8641"\w*. \add These are the things that they may offer\add*: \w Gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*,  
\v 6 \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w or|strong="H8438"\w* \w purple|strong="H8504"\w* \w or|strong="H8438"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth, \add cloth made from\add* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair,  
\v 7 rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w that|strong="H6086"\w* are ◄tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* red►, \w fine|strong="H8476"\w* \w leather|strong="H5785"\w* \w made|strong="H6086"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* goatskins, \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \add trees\add*,  
\v 8 \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* the lamps, \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* \w to|strong="H3974"\w* put in the \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* in the sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*,  
\v 9  \add valuable\add* \w onyx|strong="H7718"\w* stones \w or|strong="H4394"\w* \add other\add* valuable stones to fasten onto \w the|strong="H2833"\w* \add priest’s\add* sacred apron \w and|strong="H4394"\w* put on his sacred chest pouch.   
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\v 10 “\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w workers|strong="H6213"\w* among \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* come \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*:  
\v 11 \w The|strong="H4908"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4908"\w* its \w covering|strong="H4372"\w*, its fasteners \w and|strong="H4908"\w* its \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, its crossbars, its \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, its bases,  
\v 12 \w the|strong="H6532"\w* sacred chest with its poles \w and|strong="H4539"\w* its lid, \w the|strong="H6532"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w that|strong="H3727"\w* will separate \w the|strong="H6532"\w* Holy Place from \w the|strong="H6532"\w* Very Holy Place,  
\v 13 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* poles \add for carrying it\add* \w and|strong="H3899"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3605"\w* \w be|strong="H6440"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* sacred \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3605"\w* \w be|strong="H6440"\w* offered \w to|strong="H6440"\w* God,  
\v 14 the \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* the \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w all|strong="H4501"\w* the \w things|strong="H3627"\w* \w that|strong="H3627"\w* \w will|strong="H5216"\w* \w be|strong="H4501"\w* \w used|strong="H3627"\w* \w to|strong="H3627"\w* take care \w of|strong="H3627"\w* them, the \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* the \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*,  
\v 15 \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \add burning\add* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* poles \add for carrying that altar\add*, \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*, \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* Sacred Tent,  
\v 16 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \add sacrifices that will be completely\add* burned \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* poles \add for carrying\add* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H4196"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w base|strong="H3653"\w*,  
\v 17 \w the|strong="H8179"\w* curtains \add to surround\add* \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w and|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w and|strong="H8179"\w* bases \add for the posts from which to hang the curtains\add*, \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* for \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H8179"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*,  
\v 18 \w the|strong="H4908"\w* \w pegs|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w ropes|strong="H4340"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H4908"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H4908"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*,  
\v 19 \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3548"\w* beautiful clothes \w that|strong="H3548"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8334"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3548"\w* do \w their|strong="H8334"\w* work \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3548"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*.”   
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\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* returned \add to their tents\add*.  
\v 21 \w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H5375"\w* \w an|strong="H5375"\w* \w offering|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H5375"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w used|strong="H4399"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w items|strong="H6944"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w used|strong="H4399"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rituals, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* materials \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* clothes \add for the priests\add*.  
\v 22 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* women \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w brought|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w ornaments|strong="H3627"\w*, \w earrings|strong="H5141"\w*, \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*, \w necklaces|strong="H3558"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* many \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w kinds|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w made|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* dedicated \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 23 \w And|strong="H8504"\w* many [HYP] people \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H4672"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w or|strong="H8438"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth \w or|strong="H8438"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w or|strong="H8438"\w* cloth \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H3605"\w* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair \w or|strong="H8438"\w* rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H4672"\w* ◄tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w*► \w or|strong="H8438"\w* \w leather|strong="H5785"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H3605"\w* goatskins brought \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w*.  
\v 24 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w or|strong="H3701"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w brought|strong="H7311"\w* \w them|strong="H4672"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w offerings|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* could \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w used|strong="H4399"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w brought|strong="H7311"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*.  
\v 25 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w women|strong="H2450"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3027"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w make|strong="H3027"\w* cloth \w brought|strong="H3027"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w thread|strong="H8144"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w or|strong="H3027"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H3027"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w*/\w spun|strong="H2901"\w*.  
\v 26 \w And|strong="H2451"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* women \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w*/\w spun|strong="H2901"\w* thread \w from|strong="H3820"\w* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair.  
\v 27 All \w the|strong="H2833"\w* \w leaders|strong="H5387"\w* brought valuable \w onyx|strong="H7718"\w* stones \w and|strong="H5387"\w* other valuable stones \w to|strong="H5387"\w* be fastened \w to|strong="H5387"\w* Aaron’s sacred apron \w and|strong="H5387"\w* his sacred chest pouch.  
\v 28 They also brought \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* \add to put in the sweet-smelling incense\add*, \w and|strong="H8081"\w* they brought \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* the lamps \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* the \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H8081"\w* putting in the sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*.  
\v 29 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* women \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w brought|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w offer|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\s1 Moses’ instructions regarding Bezalel and Oholiab  
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\v 30 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w said|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w*, “Listen carefully. \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* chosen \w Bezalel|strong="H1212"\w*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Uri \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w grandson|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hur|strong="H2354"\w*, \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w tribe|strong="H4294"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*.  
\v 31 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H7307"\w* enabled \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w Spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w* control Bezalel \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w has|strong="H7307"\w* \w given|strong="H4390"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w* ability \w and|strong="H2451"\w* enabled \w him|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w know|strong="H1847"\w* how \w to|strong="H7307"\w* \w do|strong="H3605"\w* very skilled \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.  
\v 32 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* engrave \w skillful|strong="H2803"\w* \w designs|strong="H4284"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 33 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* cut ◄jewels/valuable stones► \w and|strong="H6086"\w* enclose \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \add in tiny gold frames\add*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w can|strong="H6213"\w* carve \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* skilled \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.  
\v 34 \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* Oholiab, \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Ahisamach, \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w tribe|strong="H4294"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*, \w the|strong="H5414"\w* ability \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w teach|strong="H3384"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* skills \w to|strong="H5414"\w* others.  
\v 35 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w given|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ability \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w kinds|strong="H4399"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w craftsmen|strong="H2796"\w*—\w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* create \w artistic|strong="H2803"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w*, \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* embroider \w designs|strong="H4284"\w* using \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w or|strong="H2803"\w* \w purple|strong="H8504"\w* \w or|strong="H2803"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*, \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* cloth. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w are|strong="H4284"\w* able \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* many [HYP] \w kinds|strong="H4399"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* \w skillful|strong="H2803"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.   
\c 36  
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\v 1 “\w Bezalel|strong="H1212"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* Oholiab, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w whom|strong="H1992"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w ability|strong="H3045"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w enabled|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w understand|strong="H3045"\w* \w how|strong="H3045"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent, must \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w just|strong="H3605"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.”   
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\v 2 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w summoned|strong="H7121"\w* \w Bezalel|strong="H1212"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* Oholiab \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w whom|strong="H7121"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* special ability \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w some|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.  
\v 3 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H1121"\w* \w gave|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w brought|strong="H3947"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w offerings|strong="H5071"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w making|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent. \w But|strong="H1992"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w continued|strong="H5750"\w* bringing \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*.  
\v 4 \w As|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* result, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* various \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent came \w to|strong="H6213"\w* Moses/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*  
\v 5 \w and|strong="H4872"\w* said, “\w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w are|strong="H5971"\w* bringing \w more|strong="H7235"\w* \w than|strong="H7235"\w* \w we|strong="H3068"\w* \w need|strong="H1767"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w us|strong="H6213"\w*!”  
\v 6 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H6680"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* skilled \w men|strong="H5971"\w* \w this|strong="H6213"\w* message \w that|strong="H5971"\w* \w was|strong="H4872"\w* \w proclaimed|strong="H6963"\w* \w throughout|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*: “\w No|strong="H6213"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w should|strong="H6213"\w* \w bring|strong="H6213"\w* \w anything|strong="H4399"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* \w offering|strong="H8641"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent!” \w When|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add heard that\add*, \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w bring|strong="H6213"\w* \w anything|strong="H4399"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*.  
\v 7 \w What|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* already \w brought|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w enough|strong="H1767"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*. \add In fact\add*, \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w more|strong="H1961"\w* \w than|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w needed|strong="H1767"\w*!   
\s1 They made the curtains and coverings for the Sacred Tent  
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\v 8 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* most \w skilled|strong="H2450"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* among \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w workmen|strong="H4399"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H3820"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* strips \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w carefully|strong="H6213"\w* embroidered \w it|strong="H6213"\w* using \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* figures \w that|strong="H3605"\w* resembled \w the|strong="H3605"\w* winged creatures.  
\v 9 \w Each|strong="H3605"\w* strip \w was|strong="H3605"\w* ◄14 yards/twelve meters► \w long|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H6242"\w* ◄2 yards/1.8 meters► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 10 They sewed \w five|strong="H2568"\w* strips \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H2266"\w* make \w one|strong="H2266"\w* set, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* they sewed \w the|strong="H2266"\w* other \w five|strong="H2568"\w* strips \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H2266"\w* make \w the|strong="H2266"\w* other set.  
\v 11 \w For|strong="H5921"\w* each \w set|strong="H4225"\w*, \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \add cloth\add* \w and|strong="H8504"\w* fastened \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* strip, \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* each \w set|strong="H4225"\w*.  
\v 12 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* 50 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w edge|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H7097"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* first \w set|strong="H4225"\w*, \w and|strong="H2572"\w* 50 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w edge|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H7097"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w set|strong="H4225"\w*.  
\v 13 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 50 \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w clasps|strong="H7165"\w*/fasteners, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* fasten both \w of|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sets \w together|strong="H2266"\w*. \w In|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* way, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* inside \w of|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \add as though it was\add* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* piece.  
\v 14 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* cover \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3407"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w eleven|strong="H6249"\w* pieces \w of|strong="H5921"\w* cloth \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w goats|strong="H5795"\w*’ hair.  
\v 15 Each \w piece|strong="H4060"\w* \w of|strong="H7341"\w* cloth \w was|strong="H3407"\w* ◄15 yards/13.5 meters► long \w and|strong="H7970"\w* ◄2 yards/1.8 meters► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 16 They sewed \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H3407"\w* these pieces \w of|strong="H3407"\w* cloth \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H2266"\w* make \w one|strong="H2266"\w* set, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* they sewed \w the|strong="H2266"\w* other \w six|strong="H8337"\w* pieces \w of|strong="H3407"\w* cloth \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w to|strong="H2266"\w* make another set.  
\v 17 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 100 \w loops|strong="H3924"\w* \add of blue cloth\add*. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* fastened 50 \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w set|strong="H4225"\w* \w and|strong="H2572"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* fastened 50 \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* outer \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w set|strong="H4225"\w*.  
\v 18 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 50 \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w clasps|strong="H7165"\w*/fasteners \w and|strong="H2572"\w* \w joined|strong="H2266"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* sets \w together|strong="H2266"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*. \w In|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* way \w it|strong="H6213"\w* formed \w one|strong="H1961"\w* cover.  
\v 19 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* \w more|strong="H6213"\w* covers \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H6213"\w* been ◄tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* red►, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H4605"\w* cover \w from|strong="H6213"\w* goatskin \w leather|strong="H5785"\w*.  
\v 20 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \add 48\add* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w set|strong="H5975"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \add to support the covers for the Sacred Tent\add*.  
\v 21 \w Each|strong="H7175"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w* was ◄15 feet/4.5 meters► long \w and|strong="H7341"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6235"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 22 \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w* \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bottom \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*. \w These|strong="H6213"\w* \w were|strong="H3027"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* fastening \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases underneath \w them|strong="H3027"\w*. \w Each|strong="H3605"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w* \w had|strong="H3027"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w*.  
\v 23 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* skilled \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w south|strong="H5045"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5045"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 24 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 40 \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* bases \w to|strong="H6213"\w* go \w underneath|strong="H8478"\w* \w them|strong="H3027"\w*. \w Two|strong="H8147"\w* bases \w went|strong="H8147"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w projections|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w* \w fit|strong="H6213"\w* \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* bases.  
\v 25  \add Similarly\add*, \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 20 \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 26 \w They|strong="H8478"\w* made 40 \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* bases \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w them|strong="H8147"\w* also, \w with|strong="H8147"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* bases \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 27 \w For|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent, \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H3220"\w*, \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 28 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* extra \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* corner \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent, \add to provide extra support\add*.  
\v 29 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w corner|strong="H4740"\w* frames \w were|strong="H1961"\w* joined \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w bottom|strong="H4295"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, joined \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w bottom|strong="H4295"\w* \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w*). \w At|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w corner|strong="H4740"\w* frames \w they|strong="H3651"\w* fastened \w a|strong="H3068"\w* gold \w ring|strong="H2885"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* holding \w the|strong="H6213"\w* crossbar.  
\v 30 \w In|strong="H3701"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* way, \add for the rear of the Sacred Tent\add* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* 16 bases, \w two|strong="H8147"\w* bases \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w frame|strong="H7175"\w*.  
\v 31 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* 15 crossbars \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*.  
\v 32 \w Five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* them were \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* north \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* Sacred Tent, \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w south|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*, \w and|strong="H2568"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w for|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w at|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w rear|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H8145"\w* Sacred Tent, \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w*.  
\v 33 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* crossbars \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* north, south, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* west \w sides|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent \w were|strong="H4480"\w* fastened \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* long crossbars extended \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w end|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H7097"\w*, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* crossbar \w on|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* west \w side|strong="H7097"\w* extended \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w side|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w other|strong="H7097"\w* \w side|strong="H7097"\w*.  
\v 34 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* fastened \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* poles. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* crossbars \add were put\add* \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* crossbars \w were|strong="H1004"\w* \add also\add* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.   
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\v 35 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. Skilled craftsmen embroidered \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*, \w making|strong="H6213"\w* designs \add that resembled\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* winged creatures.  
\v 36 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* suspended/hung \w the|strong="H6213"\w* curtain \w from|strong="H2091"\w* four \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w were|strong="H3701"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \add wood\add* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w set|strong="H6213"\w* \add each\add* post \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* base.  
\v 37 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \add cover\add* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled \w weaver|strong="H7551"\w* embroidered \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*.  
\v 38  \add To support this curtain\add*, \w they|strong="H5178"\w* also made \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* acacia wood \w and|strong="H2091"\w* fastened \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* clasps/fasteners \w to|strong="H5178"\w* them. \w They|strong="H5178"\w* completely \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w the|strong="H6823"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w with|strong="H6823"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w They|strong="H5178"\w* also made \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* base \w for|strong="H2091"\w* each \w of|strong="H7218"\w* those \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*.   
\c 37  
\s1 Bezalel made the altar for burning sacrifices  
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\v 1 \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \w Bezalel|strong="H1212"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \add sacred\add* chest \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6967"\w* ◄45 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./110 cm.► long, ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 2 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* chest, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* top \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 3 \w He|strong="H8147"\w* made/\w cast|strong="H3332"\w* four \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \add and fastened them\add* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* legs \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest. \w He|strong="H8147"\w* \w put|strong="H8147"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest.  
\v 4 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \add two\add* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 5 \w He|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sides|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* order \w that|strong="H6763"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest \w could|strong="H5375"\w* \w be|strong="H5375"\w* \w carried|strong="H5375"\w* \add by means of the poles\add*.  
\v 6 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* lid \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* chest. \w That|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \add the place where Yahweh would\add* forgive people’s sins. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \add also\add* \w was|strong="H6213"\w* ◄45 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./110 cm.► long \w and|strong="H2091"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 7 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* winged creatures \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w hammered|strong="H4749"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 8 \w One|strong="H2088"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w these|strong="H2088"\w* \w was|strong="H2088"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* chest. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* gold \add with which they were made\add* \w was|strong="H2088"\w* joined \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* gold \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w which|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* lid \add was made\add*.  
\v 9  \add He placed\add* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w winged|strong="H3671"\w* creatures \w facing|strong="H6440"\w* \w each|strong="H3671"\w* \w other|strong="H3671"\w* \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H6440"\w* \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* touched \w each|strong="H3671"\w* \w other|strong="H3671"\w* \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w spread|strong="H6566"\w* \w out|strong="H6566"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lid.   
\s1 Bezalel made the table  
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\v 10 Bezalel \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6967"\w* ◄36 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./88 cm.► long, ◄18 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./44 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* ◄27 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./66 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 11 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 12 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*, ◄3 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./7 cm.► wide. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w*.  
\v 13 \w He|strong="H5414"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w*/\w cast|strong="H3332"\w* four \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* four \w corners|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* table, one \w ring|strong="H2885"\w* close \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* \w leg|strong="H7272"\w* \add of the table\add*.  
\v 14 \w The|strong="H5375"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* fastened \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* near \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w rim|strong="H4526"\w*.  
\v 15 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w These|strong="H6213"\w* poles \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* were \w then|strong="H5375"\w* inserted \w into|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5375"\w* rings.  
\v 16 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w all|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w things|strong="H3627"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* be \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* plates, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w cups|strong="H7184"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w jars|strong="H7184"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w bowls|strong="H4518"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* be \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \add when the priests\add* \w poured|strong="H5258"\w* \w out|strong="H5258"\w* wine \add as an offering to Yahweh\add*.  
\v 17  \add He\add* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w Its|strong="H6213"\w* \w base|strong="H3409"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w its|strong="H6213"\w* \w shaft|strong="H3409"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w hammered|strong="H4749"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \add one large lump of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \add The branches of the lampstand\add*, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w cups|strong="H1375"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* holding \w the|strong="H6213"\w* oil, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* petals \add that decorated the branches of the lamp, the base, and the shaft were all hammered from\add* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \add big\add* lump \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 18 There \w were|strong="H7969"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w* \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w*, \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w each|strong="H4501"\w* \w side|strong="H6654"\w* \add of the shaft\add*.  
\v 19 \w Each|strong="H4501"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w* \w had|strong="H7969"\w* \w on|strong="H3318"\w* \w it|strong="H3651"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \add gold decorations that looked like\add* \w almond|strong="H8246"\w* \w blossoms|strong="H6525"\w*. These decorations \w also|strong="H3318"\w* \w had|strong="H7969"\w* \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \add flower\add* petals.  
\v 20 On the \add shaft of the\add* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* there \w were|strong="H6525"\w* four \add gold decorations that also looked like\add* \w almond|strong="H8246"\w* \w blossoms|strong="H6525"\w*, \w each|strong="H4501"\w* one \w with|strong="H4501"\w* \w flower|strong="H6525"\w* \w buds|strong="H6525"\w* \w and|strong="H4501"\w* \add flower\add* petals.  
\v 21 \w On|strong="H8478"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H8147"\w*, \w beneath|strong="H8478"\w* \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \w extending|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w*, \w there|strong="H4480"\w* \w was|strong="H3730"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \add flower\add* bud.  
\v 22 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* \add flower\add* buds \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w branches|strong="H7070"\w*, along \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w shaft|strong="H7070"\w*, \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w hammered|strong="H4749"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* large lump \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 23 Bezalel \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* small cups \add for holding oil. He put one cup on top of the shaft and he put the others on top of the branches\add*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w tongs|strong="H4457"\w* \add for removing the burned wicks\add* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w trays|strong="H4289"\w* \add in which to put the burned wicks\add*.  
\v 24 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* ◄75 pounds/35 kg.► \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lampstand \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w take|strong="H6213"\w* care \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\s1 Bezalel made the altar for burning incense  
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\v 25 \w From|strong="H4480"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, Bezalel \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add for burning\add* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, ◄18 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./45 cm.► \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each side. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* ◄3 ft./90 cm.► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \add a projection that looked like\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* each \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H4480"\w* corners. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* projections \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w carved|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* block \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w that|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 26 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w top|strong="H1406"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* four \w sides|strong="H5439"\w*, including \w the|strong="H6213"\w* projections, \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* altar, \add near the top\add*.  
\v 27 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar. \w Then|strong="H5375"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* attached \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \w below|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w border|strong="H2213"\w*, \w one|strong="H6213"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w by|strong="H5921"\w* means \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* \w carried|strong="H5375"\w* \w were|strong="H8147"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* inserted \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*.  
\v 28 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w those|strong="H6213"\w* \add two\add* poles \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 29 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*. \w He|strong="H6213"\w* mixed \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* together \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled \w perfumer|strong="H7543"\w* \w would|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\c 38  
\s1 They made the altar for burning sacrifices, and they made the washbasin  
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\v 1  \add Several men helped\add* Bezalel \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* burning \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6967"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, ◄7-1/2 feet/2.2 meters► \w on|strong="H6213"\w* each side, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6967"\w* ◄4-1/2 feet/1.3 meters► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.  
\v 2 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \add a projection that looked like\add* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w horn|strong="H7161"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* each \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H4480"\w* \w corners|strong="H6438"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* projections \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w carved|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* block \w of|strong="H4480"\w* wood \w that|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* altar \add was made of\add*. \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* whole altar \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 3 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pans|strong="H5518"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w which|strong="H4196"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* greasy ashes \add from the animal sacrifices\add*. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w shovels|strong="H3257"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* cleaning \w out|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ashes. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w basins|strong="H4219"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w forks|strong="H4207"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* turning \w the|strong="H3605"\w* meat \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* cooked, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* buckets \w for|strong="H6213"\w* carrying hot coals/ashes. \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 4 \w They|strong="H5704"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w hold|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* wood \w and|strong="H4196"\w* burning coals. \w They|strong="H5704"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* rim \w that|strong="H4196"\w* went around \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \add They\add* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H4196"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \add inside the altar\add*, \w halfway|strong="H2677"\w* \w down|strong="H4295"\w*.  
\v 5 \w They|strong="H5178"\w* made \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H1004"\w* put \w the|strong="H1004"\w* poles \add for carrying the altar\add*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* fastened \w one|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* them \w to|strong="H1004"\w* each \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* corners \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* altar.  
\v 6 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* poles \w from|strong="H6086"\w* \w acacia|strong="H7848"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.  
\v 7 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H6763"\w* \w side|strong="H6763"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* poles \w were|strong="H5921"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w carrying|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*.  
\v 8 \w The|strong="H6213"\w* altar \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \add hollow\add* \w like|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H6213"\w* empty box. \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4150"\w* boards \add of acacia wood\add*.  
\p \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*/cast \w the|strong="H6213"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w its|strong="H6213"\w* \w base|strong="H3653"\w* \w from|strong="H4150"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*. \w The|strong="H6213"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w was|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4150"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w mirrors|strong="H4759"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* belonged \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w women|strong="H6633"\w* \w who|strong="H6213"\w* \w worked|strong="H6213"\w* \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* Sacred Tent.   
\s1 They made curtains to surround the courtyard  
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\v 9  \add Around the Sacred Tent\add* Bezalel \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* helpers \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*. \w To|strong="H6213"\w* form \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w they|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* curtains \w of|strong="H5045"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*. \w On|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w south|strong="H5045"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w*, \w the|strong="H6213"\w* curtain \w was|strong="H6213"\w* ◄150 feet/46 meters► long.  
\v 10  \add To hang the curtain\add*, \w they|strong="H5178"\w* made 20 \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w and|strong="H6242"\w* 20 \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* bases, \add one for under each post\add*. \add To fasten the curtains to\add* the \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w they|strong="H5178"\w* made \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* \add they made metal\add* rods \add covered with\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\v 11 \w They|strong="H5178"\w* made \w the|strong="H3967"\w* same kind \w of|strong="H5982"\w* curtains, \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, bases, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w* \w for|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H3967"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H5982"\w* \w the|strong="H3967"\w* courtyard.  
\v 12 \w On|strong="H6285"\w* \w the|strong="H6285"\w* \w west|strong="H3220"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w* \add of the courtyard\add*, they made \w a|strong="H3068"\w* curtain ◄75 feet/23 meters► long. They \w also|strong="H6285"\w* made \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w on|strong="H6285"\w* which \w to|strong="H3220"\w* hang \w the|strong="H6285"\w* curtains, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* bases, \w with|strong="H3220"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \add metal\add* rods \add covered with\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\v 13 \w On|strong="H6285"\w* \w the|strong="H6285"\w* \w east|strong="H4217"\w* \w side|strong="H6285"\w*, \add where the entrance is\add*, \w the|strong="H6285"\w* courtyard \w was|strong="H4217"\w* ◄75 feet/23 meters► wide.  
\v 14-15 On each side of the entrance, they made \w a|strong="H3068"\w* curtain ◄22-1/2 feet/6.6 meters► wide. On each side they \add were hung from\add* three posts, and one base was under each post.  
\v 16 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* curtains \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w were|strong="H3605"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H5439"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*.  
\v 17 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* around \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* \w made|strong="H2836"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*, \w but|strong="H1992"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tops|strong="H7218"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* covered \w with|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* connected \w with|strong="H7218"\w* \add metal\add* rods \add covered with\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* clasps/fasteners \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* \w made|strong="H2836"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\v 18 \w For|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H5980"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w of|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H5980"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w they|strong="H8179"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w from|strong="H8179"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled \w weaver|strong="H7551"\w* embroidered it \w with|strong="H4639"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H6242"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*. \w The|strong="H5980"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w was|strong="H6967"\w* ◄30 feet/9 meters► long \w and|strong="H6242"\w* ◄7-1/2 feet/2.3 meters► \w high|strong="H6967"\w*, \w just|strong="H5980"\w* \w like|strong="H5980"\w* \w the|strong="H5980"\w* other curtains around \w the|strong="H5980"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*.  
\v 19 All \w the|strong="H7218"\w* curtains \w were|strong="H7218"\w* made \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w fine|strong="H3701"\w* white linen. \w They|strong="H5178"\w* \w were|strong="H7218"\w* supported \w by|strong="H3701"\w* four \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \add under each post\add* \w was|strong="H7218"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* base made \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*. All \w the|strong="H7218"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* around \w the|strong="H7218"\w* courtyard \w were|strong="H7218"\w* connected \w with|strong="H7218"\w* \add metal\add* rods \add covered with\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. \w The|strong="H7218"\w* clasps/fasteners \w were|strong="H7218"\w* made \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H7218"\w* \w tops|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H7218"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w were|strong="H7218"\w* covered \w with|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\v 20 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w pegs|strong="H3489"\w* \w to|strong="H5178"\w* support \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H5178"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* curtains \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w were|strong="H3605"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*.   
\s1 A list of the materials used  
\p
\v 21 \w Here|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* list \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* amounts \w of|strong="H1121"\w* metal used \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w make|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent. \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* told \add some men from\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tribe \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Levi|strong="H3881"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \add count all the materials used and\add* write \w down|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* amounts. Ithamar, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w supervised|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 22 \w Bezalel|strong="H1212"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Uri \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w grandson|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hur|strong="H2354"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 23 Bezalel’s helper \w was|strong="H1121"\w* Oholiab, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Ahisamach, \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w tribe|strong="H4294"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*. Oholiab \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w skilled|strong="H2796"\w* \w engraver|strong="H2796"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H2803"\w* \w artistic|strong="H2803"\w* things. \w He|strong="H1835"\w* \w made|strong="H2803"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H1835"\w* embroidered designs using \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*. \w He|strong="H1835"\w* \w also|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H2803"\w* other cloth.  
\v 24 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent weighed ◄2,195 pounds/1,000 kg.►. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* official standard \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* weighed \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*.  
\v 25 \w All|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H6485"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w that|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H6485"\w* \w people|strong="H5712"\w* contributed \w when|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H6485"\w* leaders ◄\w took|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H6485"\w* \w census|strong="H6485"\w*/\w counted|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H6485"\w* \w men|strong="H6485"\w*► weighed ◄7,500 pounds/3,400 kg.►. They also used \w the|strong="H6485"\w* official standard \w when|strong="H6485"\w* they weighed \w the|strong="H6485"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.  
\v 26 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* least 20 \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w counted|strong="H6485"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H3605"\w* paid \w the|strong="H3605"\w* required amount. \w That|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w total|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* 603,550 \w men|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 27 They \w used|strong="H1961"\w* ◄75 pounds/34 kg.► \w of|strong="H3603"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w for|strong="H3701"\w* making/\w casting|strong="H3332"\w* each \w of|strong="H3603"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* 100 bases \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \add put under the posts to support\add* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* curtains \w of|strong="H3603"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent.  
\v 28 Bezalel \add and his helpers\add* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* ◄50 pounds/30 kg.► \w of|strong="H7218"\w* silver \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H7218"\w* \w not|strong="H6213"\w* \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* bases \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* rods \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w hooks|strong="H2053"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*, \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* cover \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w tops|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w*.  
\v 29 \w The|strong="H3967"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w that|strong="H5178"\w* \w the|strong="H3967"\w* people contributed weighed ◄5,310 pounds/2,425 kg.►.  
\v 30 \w With|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w*, Bezalel \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* helpers \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w under|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* posts \w at|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w also|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* burning sacrifices, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w* \w for|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* tools \w used|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*,  
\v 31 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* posts \add that supported the curtains\add* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w surrounded|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bases \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pegs|strong="H3489"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w and|strong="H4908"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \add the curtains around\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*.   
\c 39  
\s1 They made the sacred clothes for Aaron  
\p
\v 1 Bezalel, Oholiab, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* other skilled \w workmen|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* beautiful clothes \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w to|strong="H3068"\w* wear while \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* priest \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth, \w just|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H4480"\w*.  
\v 2 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sacred apron \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w from|strong="H2091"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth.  
\v 3 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w hammered|strong="H7554"\w* some thin \w sheets|strong="H6341"\w* \w of|strong="H8432"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w cut|strong="H7112"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w into|strong="H8432"\w* thin strips \w which|strong="H2091"\w* \w they|strong="H6213"\w* embroidered \w into|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w into|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth.  
\v 4 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* apron \w had|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps, \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w join|strong="H2266"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* front \w part|strong="H7117"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* back \w part|strong="H7117"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w shoulders|strong="H3802"\w*.  
\v 5 \w A|strong="H3068"\w* carefully-woven sash, \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* materials \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron, \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \add sewn\add* \w onto|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron. \w This|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 6 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w cut|strong="H3478"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* valuable \w onyx|strong="H7718"\w* stones \w and|strong="H1121"\w* enclosed \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tiny \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* frame, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled gem-cutter \w engraved|strong="H6605"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stones \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w names|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* twelve \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Jacob.  
\v 7 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* fastened \w the|strong="H5921"\w* stones \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron, \w to|strong="H3478"\w* represent \w the|strong="H5921"\w* twelve Israeli tribes, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 8 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sacred chest pouch. \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w of|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same materials \w as|strong="H2803"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* sacred apron \w and|strong="H2091"\w* embroidered \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* same way.  
\v 9 \w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, \w and|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* material \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w folded|strong="H3717"\w* \w double|strong="H3717"\w*, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* ◄9 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./22 cm.► long \w and|strong="H6213"\w* ◄9 \w in|strong="H6213"\w*./22 cm.► \w wide|strong="H7341"\w*.  
\v 10 They fastened four \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* valuable stones onto \w the|strong="H4390"\w* pouch. In \w the|strong="H4390"\w* first \w row|strong="H2905"\w*, they put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* ruby, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add yellow\add* \w topaz|strong="H6357"\w*, \w and|strong="H4390"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* garnet.  
\v 11 In \w the|strong="H8145"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w*, they put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add green\add* \w emerald|strong="H5306"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add blue\add* \w sapphire|strong="H5601"\w*, \w and|strong="H8145"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add clear/white\add* \w diamond|strong="H3095"\w*.  
\v 12 In \w the|strong="H7992"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w* they put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* \w jacinth|strong="H3958"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add white\add* \w agate|strong="H7618"\w*, \w and|strong="H7992"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add purple\add* amethyst.  
\v 13 \w In|strong="H4142"\w* \w the|strong="H7243"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* \w row|strong="H2905"\w*, \w they|strong="H7243"\w* put \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add yellow\add* \w beryl|strong="H8658"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add red\add* carnelian, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add green\add* \w jasper|strong="H3471"\w*. \w They|strong="H7243"\w* \w set|strong="H4142"\w* each \w of|strong="H2905"\w* \w the|strong="H7243"\w* stones \w in|strong="H4142"\w* tiny \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* frames.  
\v 14 \w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* stones \w they|strong="H5921"\w* engraved \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Jacob, \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w represent|strong="H2007"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* Israeli \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w*.  
\v 15 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H6213"\w* \add chains\add* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w braided|strong="H4639"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w like|strong="H6213"\w* \w cords|strong="H5688"\w*, \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \add attach\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \add to the sacred apron\add*.  
\v 16 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w attached|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* upper \w corners|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch.  
\v 17 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w one|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* cord \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w*.  
\v 18 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w other|strong="H8147"\w* \w end|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* cord \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* ◄\w settings|strong="H4865"\w*/tiny frames► \add that enclosed the stones\add*. \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w attached|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred pouch \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w more|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w attached|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lower \w corners|strong="H7098"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w edges|strong="H7098"\w*, \w next|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron.  
\v 20 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w more|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w attached|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w lower|strong="H4295"\w* \w part|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shoulder|strong="H3802"\w* straps, \w near|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* \w where|strong="H4225"\w* \add the shoulder straps\add* \w were|strong="H5414"\w* \w joined|strong="H4225"\w* \add to the sacred apron\add*, \w just|strong="H6213"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* carefully-woven sash/waistband.  
\v 21 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w tied|strong="H6616"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rings|strong="H2885"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w cord|strong="H6616"\w*, \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred pouch \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sash/waistband \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w loose|strong="H2118"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred apron.   
\s1 They made other special clothes for the priests  
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\v 22 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w* \w that|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H4639"\w* \w to|strong="H6213"\w* be worn underneath \w the|strong="H6213"\w* priest’s sacred apron, using only \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \add cloth\add*.  
\v 23 \w It|strong="H8432"\w* \w had|strong="H3808"\w* an \w opening|strong="H6310"\w* \w through|strong="H8432"\w* which \add the priest\add* would \w put|strong="H6310"\w* \w his|strong="H7167"\w* head. \w They|strong="H3808"\w* sewed \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w border|strong="H8193"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w this|strong="H8432"\w* \w opening|strong="H6310"\w*, \w to|strong="H6310"\w* prevent \w the|strong="H8432"\w* material \w from|strong="H8432"\w* tearing.  
\v 24 \w At|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lower edge \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* fastened \add decorations that resembled\add* \w pomegranate|strong="H7416"\w* fruit. \w The|strong="H5921"\w* decorations \w were|strong="H5921"\w* \add woven from\add* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H8504"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*.  
\v 25 \w Between|strong="H8432"\w* \w each|strong="H5414"\w* \w of|strong="H8432"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* decorations, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* tiny \w bell|strong="H6472"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w there|strong="H8432"\w* \w was|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bell|strong="H6472"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w pomegranate|strong="H7416"\w*, \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w bell|strong="H6472"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w pomegranate|strong="H7416"\w*, alternating \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w around|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w hem|strong="H7757"\w* \w of|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w robe|strong="H4598"\w*  
\v 26 \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \add Aaron to wear while\add* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* work \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* priest. \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w these|strong="H5439"\w* things \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.   
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\v 27 \w They|strong="H6213"\w* wove long-sleeved \w tunics|strong="H3801"\w*/gowns \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* white \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*, \w for|strong="H6213"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H6213"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*.  
\v 28 They also made \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w of|strong="H4701"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \add for Aaron to wear around his head\add*. They made \w the|strong="H6287"\w* \w caps|strong="H4021"\w* \w and|strong="H8336"\w* \w the|strong="H6287"\w* undershorts \add for Aaron’s sons\add* \w from|strong="H8336"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w*.  
\v 29 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H4639"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* embroidered sash/waistband \add for Aaron\add* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* cloth, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* embroidered designs \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H6680"\w* using \w blue|strong="H8504"\w*, \w purple|strong="H8504"\w*, \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w red|strong="H8144"\w* \w yarn|strong="H8144"\w*/\w thread|strong="H8144"\w*, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 30 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w also|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* tiny ornament \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* skilled workman engrave \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* words, ‘\w Dedicated|strong="H6944"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’.  
\v 31 \w They|strong="H3068"\w* \w fastened|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* front \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w turban|strong="H4701"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w blue|strong="H8504"\w* \w cord|strong="H6616"\w*, just \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H5414"\w*.   
\p
\v 32 Finally \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H5656"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w brought|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*. \w They|strong="H3651"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w me|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 33 \w They|strong="H3605"\w* \w brought|strong="H4872"\w* \w to|strong="H4872"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w*/\w me|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H4908"\w*: \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hooks|strong="H7165"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* crossbars, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* bases,  
\v 34 \w the|strong="H6532"\w* coverings \w for|strong="H5785"\w* \w the|strong="H6532"\w* Sacred Tent \w that|strong="H6532"\w* were made \w of|strong="H4372"\w* tanned/\w dyed|strong="H5785"\w* rams’ \w skins|strong="H5785"\w* \w and|strong="H5785"\w* goatskins, \w the|strong="H6532"\w* curtains,  
\v 35 the sacred chest \w that|strong="H3727"\w* contained the stone slabs \add on which the commandments were written\add*, the poles, the lid \w for|strong="H5715"\w* the chest,  
\v 36 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H6440"\w* \w it|strong="H6440"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* sacred \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \add that was offered\add* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* God,  
\v 37 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w made|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* gold \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w to|strong="H3627"\w* \w be|strong="H4501"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H3627"\w* take care \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*,  
\v 38 \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w golden|strong="H2091"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add for burning incense\add*, \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w*, \w the|strong="H4196"\w* sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w*, \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w to|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H4196"\w* Sacred Tent,  
\v 39 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add for burning sacrifices\add* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w bronze|strong="H5178"\w* \w grating|strong="H4345"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* poles \add for carrying\add* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w it|strong="H3605"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w base|strong="H3653"\w*,  
\v 40 \w the|strong="H3605"\w* curtains \add that surrounded\add* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \w and|strong="H4150"\w* bases \w that|strong="H3605"\w* supported them, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w and|strong="H4150"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w ropes|strong="H4340"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tent|strong="H3489"\w* \w pegs|strong="H3489"\w*, \w and|strong="H4150"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w other|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w would|strong="H3605"\w* \w be|strong="H5656"\w* \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5656"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred \w Tent|strong="H3489"\w*,  
\v 41 \w the|strong="H3548"\w* beautiful \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* clothes \w for|strong="H1121"\w* Aaron \w to|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H1121"\w* did \w his|strong="H8334"\w* work \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3548"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w Place|strong="H6944"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3548"\w* special clothes \w for|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8334"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* wear \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w they|strong="H3548"\w* did \w their|strong="H8334"\w* work \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*.  
\v 42 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* \w work|strong="H5656"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 43 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. \w Truly|strong="H6213"\w*, \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \add that it should be done\add*. \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \add asked God to\add* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w*.   
\c 40  
\s1 They set up the Sacred Tent  
\p
\v 1 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w me|strong="H1696"\w*,  
\v 2 “\w On|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* next \w year|strong="H3117"\w*, \add tell the people to\add* \w set|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 3 \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* inside \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred chest \add that contains the stone slabs on which are engraved\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Ten Commandments, \w and|strong="H8033"\w* hang \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* front \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w*.  
\v 4 \w Bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w into|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* Sacred Tent, \w and|strong="H5927"\w* place \w on|strong="H5927"\w* \w it|strong="H5927"\w* \w all|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* things \w that|strong="H5927"\w* \w are|strong="H7979"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w be|strong="H4501"\w* used \w with|strong="H5927"\w* \w it|strong="H5927"\w*. \w Bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w in|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* \w and|strong="H5927"\w* fasten \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w* \w to|strong="H5927"\w* \w it|strong="H5927"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* \add burning\add* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* sacred chest, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w at|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 6 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* burning \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 7 \w Put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* washbasin between \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* fill \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w with|strong="H4325"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\v 8 \w Hang|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* curtains \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H5414"\w* \w surround|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*, \w and|strong="H8179"\w* \w hang|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w at|strong="H5414"\w* \w its|strong="H5414"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w*.  
\v 9 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w*, \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sacred|strong="H6944"\w* Tent \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w*► \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H3947"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*/\w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*.  
\v 10 Also \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w offering|strong="H5930"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w completely|strong="H3605"\w* burned, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H6944"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w used|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H4886"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w* also \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w*/\w sacred|strong="H6944"\w*.  
\v 11 Also \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w the|strong="H6942"\w* washbasin \w and|strong="H6942"\w* its \w base|strong="H3653"\w*, \w to|strong="H6942"\w* \w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w it|strong="H6942"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*.  
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H7126"\w* \w bring|strong="H7126"\w* Aaron \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H7364"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H7126"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H7126"\w* Sacred Tent, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w wash|strong="H7364"\w* \w them|strong="H7126"\w* \add ritually\add* \w with|strong="H7364"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\v 13 Then \w put|strong="H3847"\w* \w on|strong="H3847"\w* Aaron \w his|strong="H6942"\w* \w sacred|strong="H6944"\w* \w clothes|strong="H3847"\w* \w to|strong="H6944"\w* ◄\w set|strong="H6942"\w* \w him|strong="H4886"\w* \w apart|strong="H6942"\w*/\w dedicate|strong="H6942"\w* \w him|strong="H4886"\w*►, \w in|strong="H3847"\w* order \w that|strong="H6944"\w* he can \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H4886"\w* \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w priest|strong="H3547"\w*.  
\v 14 \w Also|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H7126"\w* \w his|strong="H7126"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w there|strong="H7126"\w*. \w Put|strong="H3847"\w* \w their|strong="H7126"\w* sacred \w tunics|strong="H3801"\w*/gowns \w on|strong="H3847"\w* \w them|strong="H7126"\w*  
\v 15 \w and|strong="H5769"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* just \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w you|strong="H4886"\w* \w anointed|strong="H4886"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* father, \w in|strong="H1755"\w* order \w that|strong="H1961"\w* they also \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w serve|strong="H3547"\w* \w me|strong="H4886"\w* \w by|strong="H1961"\w* working \w as|strong="H3547"\w* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w*. \w By|strong="H1961"\w* \w anointing|strong="H4888"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* \add and their descendants\add*, \w you|strong="H4886"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w* \w and|strong="H5769"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* descendants \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w priests|strong="H3547"\w* \w throughout|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* coming \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*.”   
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\v 16 \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H6213"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H6213"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w*/\w me|strong="H6213"\w*.  
\v 17 \w On|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w day|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w next|strong="H8145"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* (\w OR|strong="H3068"\w*, \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \add after they/we left Egypt\add*), \w the|strong="H6965"\w* people \w set|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 18 Following \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*’/\w my|strong="H5414"\w* instructions, \w they|strong="H4908"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w its|strong="H5414"\w* bases, \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w frames|strong="H7175"\w*, \w attached|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* crossbars, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w posts|strong="H5982"\w* \add for the curtains\add*.  
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w spread|strong="H6566"\w* \w out|strong="H6566"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* coverings \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H3947"\w* stone slabs \add on which the commandments were written\add* \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* sacred chest. \w He|strong="H5414"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* carrying poles \add in the rings\add* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lid \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H4605"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest.  
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \add the Very Holy Place inside\add* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w hung|strong="H6532"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w*. \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* prevented \w the|strong="H5921"\w* people \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H5921"\w* \w outside|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* seeing \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chest. \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w did|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 22 \w He|strong="H5414"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w set|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w inside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H3409"\w*, \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w*.  
\v 23 \w He|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* placed \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w table|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* offered \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 24 \w He|strong="H5921"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lampstand|strong="H4501"\w* inside \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w south|strong="H5045"\w* \w side|strong="H3409"\w*, \w opposite|strong="H5227"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*.  
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H6680"\w* fastened \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* lampstand \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s \w presence|strong="H6440"\w*, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*.  
\v 26 \w He|strong="H6440"\w*/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w golden|strong="H2091"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* burning incense \w inside|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Sacred Tent, \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w curtain|strong="H6532"\w* \add that separated the Holy Place from the Very Holy Place\add*,  
\v 27 \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* some sweet-smelling \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 28 \w He|strong="H7760"\w*/\w I|strong="H7760"\w* hung \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w at|strong="H6607"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w to|strong="H6607"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 29 \w At|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent, \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H5930"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* burned completely. \w Then|strong="H4872"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w*/\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w offered|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w meat|strong="H4503"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* burned completely \w and|strong="H4872"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* grain \w offering|strong="H4503"\w*, \w exactly|strong="H6680"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*/\w me|strong="H5921"\w*.  
\v 30 \w He|strong="H8033"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* washbasin between \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Sacred Tent \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \add bronze\add* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* filled \w the|strong="H5414"\w* washbasin \w with|strong="H7364"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.  
\v 31-32 Every time Moses/I and Aaron and his sons went into the Sacred Tent or went to the altar, they/\w we|strong="H3068"\w* washed their/our hands and feet \add ritually\add*, exactly as \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* had commanded Moses/me.  
\v 33 Following \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*’/\w my|strong="H5414"\w* instructions, \w they|strong="H5414"\w* \w hung|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* curtains \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w surrounded|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w they|strong="H5414"\w* \w hung|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w curtain|strong="H4539"\w* \w at|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w entrance|strong="H8179"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w courtyard|strong="H2691"\w*. \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.   
\s1 Yahweh’s brilliant light filled the Sacred Tent  
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\v 34 \w Then|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \add tall bright\add* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Sacred Tent, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s ◄\w glory|strong="H3519"\w*/brilliant light► \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 35 \w Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* light \w was|strong="H3068"\w* very bright, \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*/\w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H3201"\w* enter \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 36 \w From|strong="H5265"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* day, \w whenever|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H1121"\w* wanted \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w move|strong="H5265"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* another \w place|strong="H4908"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w only|strong="H3605"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bright \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w rose|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5265"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent.  
\v 37 If \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w rise|strong="H5927"\w*, \w they|strong="H3117"\w* stayed \w where|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w were|strong="H3117"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w rose|strong="H5927"\w*.  
\v 38 \w Wherever|strong="H3605"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* traveled, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* bright \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \add indicated\add* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*’s \add presence\add* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w above|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Sacred Tent \w during|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3119"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \add bright\add* fire \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*, \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* result \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Israeli \w people|strong="H5869"\w* [MTY] \w could|strong="H3915"\w* \w see|strong="H5869"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \add at any time\add*.