Thematic Bible

Exodus 6:1

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh; for under compulsion he will [not only] let them go, but under compulsion he will drive them out of his land.”

Exodus 6:2

Then God spoke further to Moses and said to him, “I am the Lord.

Exodus 6:3

I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob (Israel) as God Almighty [El Shaddai], but by My name, Lord, I did not make Myself known to them [in acts and great miracles].

Exodus 6:4

I also established My covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land in which they lived as strangers (temporary residents, foreigners).

Exodus 6:5

And I have also heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, whom the Egyptians have enslaved, and I have [faithfully] remembered My covenant [with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob].

Exodus 6:6

Therefore, say to the children of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will free you from their bondage. I will redeem and rescue you with an outstretched (vigorous, powerful) arm and with great acts of judgment [against Egypt].

Exodus 6:7

Then I will take you for My people, and I will be your God; and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who redeemed you and brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

Exodus 6:8

I will bring you to the land which I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Israel); and I will give it to you as a possession. I am the Lord [you have the promise of My changeless omnipotence and faithfulness].’”

Exodus 6:9

Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their impatience and despondency, and because of their forced labor.

Exodus 6:10

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
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Exodus 6:11

“Go, tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the children of Israel go out of his land.”

Exodus 6:12

But Moses said to the Lord, “Look, [my own people] the Israelites have not listened to me; so how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am unskilled and inept in speech?”

Exodus 6:13

Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, and gave them a command concerning the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 6:14

These are the heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Reuben, Israel’s (Jacob’s) firstborn: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben.

Exodus 6:15

The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon.

Exodus 6:16

These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their births: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and Levi lived a hundred and thirty-seven years.

Exodus 6:17

The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, by their families.

Exodus 6:18

The sons of Kohath: Amram (Moses’ father), Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel; and Kohath lived a hundred and thirty-three years.

Exodus 6:19

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Levi according to their generations.

Exodus 6:20

Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she gave birth to Aaron and Moses; and Amram lived a hundred and thirty-seven years.

Exodus 6:21

The sons of Izhar: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

Exodus 6:22

The sons of Uzziel: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.

Exodus 6:23

Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and the sister of Nahshon, and she gave birth to Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Exodus 6:24

The sons of Korah: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These are the [extended] families of the Korahites.

Exodus 6:25

Eleazar, Aaron’s son, married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she gave birth to Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites by their families.

Exodus 6:26

These are [the same] Aaron and Moses to whom the Lord said, “Bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.”

Exodus 6:27

They were the ones who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt about bringing the Israelites out of Egypt; these are [the same] Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 6:28

Now it happened on the day when the Lord spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,
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Exodus 6:29

that He said, “I am the Lord; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt everything that I say to you.”
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Exodus 6:30

But Moses said before the Lord, “Look, I am unskilled and inept in speech; how then will Pharaoh listen to me and pay attention to what I say?”
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