Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

He said, "Oh, Lord, please send someone else."

New American Standard Bible

But he said, “Please, Lord, now send the message by whomever You will.”

King James Version

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

Holman Bible

Moses said, “Please, Lord, send someone else.”

International Standard Version

Moses said, "Please, LORD, send somebody else."

A Conservative Version

And he said, Oh, LORD, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou will send.

American Standard Version

And he said, Oh, Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

Amplified

But he said, “Please my Lord, send the message [of rescue to Israel] by [someone else,] whomever else You will [choose].”

Bible in Basic English

And he said, O Lord, send, if you will, by the hand of anyone whom it seems good to you to send.

Darby Translation

And he said, Ah Lord! send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say, With leave, my Lord, send by the hand thou shalt send.

King James 2000

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray you, by the hand of another whom you will send.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he said, "Please, Lord, do send {anyone else whom you wish to send}."

Modern King James verseion

And he said, O my Lord, I pray You, send by the hand of him whom You will send.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said, "O my Lord, send I pray thee whom thou wilt."

NET Bible

But Moses said, "O my Lord, please send anyone else whom you wish to send!"

The Emphasized Bible

And he said - Pardon, O My Lord! send, I pray thee by the hand of him whom thou wilt send -

Webster

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

World English Bible

He said, "Oh, Lord, please send someone else."

Youngs Literal Translation

and he saith, 'O, my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand Thou dost send.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
O
בּי 
Biy 
O, Oh, alas
Usage: 12

my Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

I pray thee, by the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

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Context Readings

Yahweh Provides Signs And Help For Speaking

12 Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth, and teach you what you shall speak." 13 He said, "Oh, Lord, please send someone else." 14 The anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, "What about Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he comes forth to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.

Cross References

Genesis 24:7

The LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Genesis 48:16

the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."

Exodus 4:1

Moses answered, "But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice; for they will say, 'The LORD has not appeared to you.'"

Exodus 23:20

"Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.

Judges 2:1

The angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, "I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you:

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough. Now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

Jeremiah 1:6

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD. Behold, I do not know how to speak; for I am a child."

Jeremiah 20:9

If I say, "I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name," then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't contain it.

Ezekiel 3:14-15

So the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the anger of my spirit; and the hand of the LORD was strong on me.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

Jonah 1:6

So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, "What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God. Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won't perish."

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."

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