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Lexicon :: Strong's H7971 - šālaḥ

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שָׁלַח
Transliteration
šālaḥ
Pronunciation
shaw-lakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2394

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁלַח shâlach, shaw-lakh'; a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications):—× any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 847x

The KJV translates Strong's H7971 in the following manner: send (566x), go (73x), (send, put, ...) forth (54x), send away (48x), lay (14x), send out (12x), put (10x), put away (7x), cast out (7x), stretch out (5x), cast (5x), set (5x), put out (4x), depart (4x), soweth (3x), loose (3x), miscellaneous (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 847x
The KJV translates Strong's H7971 in the following manner: send (566x), go (73x), (send, put, ...) forth (54x), send away (48x), lay (14x), send out (12x), put (10x), put away (7x), cast out (7x), stretch out (5x), cast (5x), set (5x), put out (4x), depart (4x), soweth (3x), loose (3x), miscellaneous (22x).
  1. to send, send away, let go, stretch out

    1. (Qal)

      1. to send

      2. to stretch out, extend, direct

      3. to send away

      4. to let loose

    2. (Niphal) to be sent

    3. (Piel)

      1. to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out

      2. to let go, set free

      3. to shoot forth (of branches)

      4. to let down

      5. to shoot

    4. (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled

    5. (Hiphil) to send

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁלַח shâlach, shaw-lakh'; a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications):—× any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
STRONGS H7971: Abbreviations
I. שָׁלַח 844 verb send (Late Hebrew id.; Ecclus 48:18 +; Aramaic שְׁלַךְ, OFlw, SoBuhl BaEs 41 compare Arabic سَرَحَ (r = l), send forth, drive cattle to pasture, send messenger, etc., but then different √ for I. שֶׁלַךְ, Arabic سِلاَحً, سِلَعً weapon; Assyrian probably šalû (send, hurl?), whence tešlitu, command); —
Qal 562 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Genesis 42:4 2nd person masculine singular suffix שְׁלַחְתָּ֑נִי Exodus 5:22, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁלַח Genesis 3:22 +, 2nd person feminine plural תִּשְׁלַ֫חְנָה Ezekiel 23:40 (Judges 5:26 read תִּשְׁלָחֶנָּה ? Ges § 47 k); Imperative masculine singular שְׁלַךְ 1 Samuel 20:31 +, masculine plural שְׁלָ֑חוּ 2 Kings 2:17; Infinitive absolute שָׁל(וֺ)ךְַ Numbers 22:37 +; construct שְׁלֹתַ Numbers 22:15 +, שְׁלַךְ Isaiah 58:9, suffix שָׁלְחֶ֑ךָ Genesis 38:17 etc.; Participle act. שֹׁלֵךְַ Exodus 9:14 +, etc.; שָׁלוּחַ 1 Kings 14:6 +, etc., —
1. send: human subject, especially
a. accusative of person Genesis 42:4; Genesis 43:8 (both J; with אֵת with, person) Numbers 22:15 (E) + often, with ל of thing for which Jeremiah 14:3; followed by אֶל person Genesis 37:13(J), 2 Samuel 11:6; Nehemiah 6:5 +; rarely with ל person Genesis 32:19 (J; pass.), אֶל, of location 2 Chronicles 16:4, ב of location 1 Samuel 11:3, ל of location 1 Kings 5:28, accusative of location 2 Kings 22:3, ה- locative + מֵעַל person 2 Samuel 13:17, מִן local Genesis 37:14 (J), Numbers 13:3 (P), etc.; followed by infinitive purpose 1 Samuel 25:14)+ מִן local), 2 Kings 1:16; Jeremiah 40:14 +, אֶל person with infinitive purpose 2 Samuel 10:3; Jeremiah 42:9 +, with ו subordinate 2 Kings 5:6, with finite verb actionis Exodus 2:5 (E), sent her maid and took, +, etc. (many combinations); accusative of person alone Exodus 24:5 (E), Joshua 7:22(E), 2 Samuel 10:7
b. less often accusative of thing (sometimes with בְּיַד of agent), with אֶל person 1 Samuel 16:20; 2 Kings 5:5; 2 Kings 20:12 +, 1 Kings 5:23 [1 Kings 5:9] (= designate by sending unto), ל person Judges 3:15; 1 Kings 5:22 [1 Kings 5:8] +, אֶל location Esther 1:22, שָׁ֫מָּה 2 Kings 6:14; + infinitive purpose 1 Chronicles 19:4; Esther 4:4; + finite verb action. Psalm 105:28; accusative of kid, alone, Genesis 38:23 also (accusative omitted) Genesis 38:17, etc.
c. very often without object: + finite verb action, send and do so and so, Genesis 27:45(E), 2 Kings 11:14; Job 1:5 +; with אֶל person Hosea 5:13; 2 Samuel 11:6 +, especially + לֵאמֹר Genesis 38:25(J), 1 Kings 20:5 (often in Samuel Kings), Jeremiah 29:28 +; with infinitive purpose Genesis 32:6 (J), Numbers 21:32 (J), 1 Samuel 22:11 +, etc. (and so 1 Samuel 31:9 reading וַיִּשְׁלְחוּ, for Pi., Th We Dr Now, not HPS Bu); absolute 2 Kings 2:16, 17; 2 Samuel 14:29; = send to inquire 1 Kings 20:17, etc.
2. send: subject י׳ (God),
a. accusative of person Genesis 45:5; (E; לִפְנֵי person), 1 Samuel 15:18 (בְּדָ֑רֶךְ), + אֶל person 2 Samuel 12:1; accusative of angel, לִפְנֵי person Genesis 24:7; Exodus 33:2 (both J), אֵת with Genesis 24:40(J), etc.; with accusative of person = commission Exodus 3:12 (E), Judges 6:14; Isaiah 6:8; Jeremiah 14:14, 15 — Jeremiah; Zechariah 2:13 +; also (with אֶל person) Exodus 3:13 (E), Jeremiah 25:4; Ezekiel 3:6 +, etc.; especially of sending prophet, (שָׁלַךְ), הַשְׁכֵּם וְשָׁלוֺחַ Jeremiah 7:25 + (see [שָׁרַם]); accusative of person + infinitive purpose 1 Samuel 15:1; Jeremiah 19:14 +; + עַד location 2 Kings 2:2, accusative of location 2 Kings 2:4, ָ  ה locative 2 Kings 2:6, etc.
b. with accusative of thing, plagues Exodus 9:14 (with אֶל־לֵב, ב person), figurative arrows 2 Samuel 22:15 = Psalm 18:15)+ verb finite action.), Psalm 144:6, compare Jeremiah 25:16 and elsewhere; his word Isaiah 9:7 (ב of a people), Isaiah 55:11 (אשׁר to which), Zechariah 7:12 (ב agent.), Psalm 107:20 (+ finite verb action.), Psalm 147:15 (+ accusative אֶרֶץ); accusative help Psalm 20:3 (מִן local), light and truth Psalm 43:3 (+ finite verb action.), compare Psalm 57:4
3. stretch out, especially accusative hand:
a. human subject, with ב person against, Genesis 37:22(E), 1 Samuel 24:11; Esther 2:21+; with ב of thing (property of others) Exodus 22:7; Exodus 22:10 (E), Esther 9:10 +, בַּחַלָּמִישׁ Job 28:9; with אֶל person against Genesis 22:12 (E), 2 Samuel 18:12, עַל person 1 Kings 13:4, etc.; אֶל of thing (for good) 2 Samuel 6:6 (יָד omitted); from outside; inward, Songs 5:4 (מִן local); absolute Job 30:24 (read טֹבֵעַ for בְּעִי Di Bi Bu). + infinitive purpose 1 Samuel 22:17, 17; 2 Samuel 1:14; 1 Chronicles 13:9; + verb finite active Genesis 3:22 (J) Deuteronomy 25:11; Judges 15:15; +; אֶצְבַּע שׁ׳ Isaiah 58:9, in token of scorn; with accusative of rod 1 Samuel 14:27; שִׁלְחוּ מַגָּל Joel 4:13 stretch out (the) sickle.
b. י׳ subject, accusative hand, + אֶל person against Exodus 24: (E), compare (עַל) Psalm 138:7; + finite verb active Exodus 3:20 (JE), Exodus 9:15(J), Job 1:11; Job 2:5; in favour, Jeremiah 1:9, absolute Psalm 144:7 (מִן local), also (passive) Ezekiel 2:9 and accusative תַּבְנִית יָד), Ezekiel 8:3.
† c. accusative hand, subject angel, + accusative of location, infinitive purpose 2 Samuel 24:16, cherub, אֶל of thing, מִן local Ezekiel 10:7; adversary, אֶל person Job 1:12; subject angel, accusative rod Judges 6:21.
d. stretched out, slender, of tree Genesis 49:21 (poem in J), see I. אֵלָה above.
e. perhaps extend, direct, accusative of thing Ezekiel 8:17 (see זְמוֺרָה above, also conjectures in Toy Krae).
4. rarely send away (see Pi.): human subject, accusative of person Judges 11:38)+ accusative temporal), Genesis 28:5 (P).
5. let loose (see Pi.), perhaps only Psalm 50:19 (figurative) thy mouth hast thou let loose in evil.
Niph. Infinitive absolute. וְנִשְׁלוֺחַ סְפָרִים = letters were sent (Ges§ 113 z gg) Esther 3:13)+ אֶל person, בְּיַד agent., infinitive purpose).
Pi. 266 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שִׁלַּח Exodus 8:28 +, suffix שִׁלַּחֲךָ 1 Samuel 20:22, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשַׁלַּח Jeremiah 3:1 +, יְשַׁלֵּ֑חַ Isaiah 45:13; Proverbs 6:14; 1st person singular suffix אֲשַׁלֵּחֲךָ Genesis 32:27, אֲשַׁלְּחֶךָּ 2 Samuel 11:12; 1 Kings 20:34, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שַׁלַּךְ Exodus 4:23, +, etc.; Infinitive absolute Deuteronomy 22:7; 1 Kings 11:22; construct שַׁלַּךְ Genesis 8:10 +, שַׁלֵּ֑ךְַ Exodus 7:27; +, etc.; Participle מְשַׁלֵחַ Genesis 43:4 +, etc.; —
1. send off, away, human subject:
a. accusative of person + ל location Joshua 24:28 (E), Judges 7:8; 1 Samuel 10:23 +; + ל person Jeremiah 48:12; + הּJudges 12:9 and (with infinitive purpose) Genesis 28:6 (P); accusative of goat, לַעֲזָאזֵל Leviticus 16:10 (ה - locative), Leviticus 16:26; send out, different ways, accusative of person, ב location Judges 19:29; Judges 20:6; send into exile, י׳ subject, with מִן local Jeremiah 24:5, הJeremiah 29:20.
b. send away, dismiss, accusative of person Genesis 21:14 (E), Genesis 25:6 (J; מֵעַל person), 2 Samuel 13:16 +; specifically, with accusative of wife (= divorce), Deuteronomy 22:19, 29; Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; Jeremiah 3:1 +, absolute Malachi 2:16.
c. send away empty (-handed) רֵיקָם, + accusative of person Genesis 31:42 (E), Deuteronomy 15:13; Job 22:9.
d. send off, give a 'send-off' (sometimes escort part way), accusative of person, Genesis 18:16; Genesis 24:59; Genesis 31:27 (all J), 1 Samuel 9:26; 2 Kings 5:24; 2 Kings 6:23.
e. accusative of thing 1 Samuel 6:8; Nehemiah 8:12 +, with accusative of location 1 Samuel 5:10; 1 Samuel 6:3, אֶל person Jeremiah 27:3, etc.
2.
a. send away, subject י׳, accusative of person Genesis 19:29 (J; מִתּוֺךְ), 1 Kings 9:7 (פְּנֵי מֵעַל).
b. give over, accusative of person Psalm 81:13 (ב of evil).
c. cast out, accusative of person Jeremiah 28:16 (מֵעַל־פְּנֵי), Leviticus 18:24; Leviticus 20:23 (both מִפְּנֵי מִמְּנֵי).
d. send out, forth, send on a mission, especially of י׳, with accusative of hornet Deuteronomy 7:20, compare Deuteronomy 28:20; Deuteronomy 32:24 (all ב person), serpents Numbers 21:6 (E; ב person), lions 2 Kings 17:25, 26 (both id.), foes 2 Kings 24:2 (twice in verse) (+ infinitive purpose); pestilence Amos 4:10; Ezekiel 28:23 (ב person), etc.; also springs into (ב) channel Psalm 104:10.
3. let go, set free (sometimes with חָפְשִׁי) Exodus 4:23; Exodus 5:2 (twice in verse) (all J E), 2 Samuel 3:21, 23, 24 +; = cease to abuse Judges 19:25; + infinitive purpose Genesis 24:56 (J), Exodus 5:1 (E; + 10 times Exodus), 1 Samuel 5:11; with accusative of bird Genesis 8:7, 8 (+ מֵאִתּוֺ) +; + הַשָּׂדֶה על־פְּנֵי Leviticus 14:7, compare Leviticus 14:53 (both P); = let loose, accusative of beast, Exodus 22:4 (E), Leviticus 16:22 (ב location); accusative of bridle Job 30:11 (figurative); metaphor of strife Proverbs 6:14, 19; Proverbs 16:28; let loose waters, subject י׳, Job 12:15.
4. shoot forth branches, Jeremiah 17:8; Psalm 80:12; Ezekiel 31:5 (but see I. שֶׁלַךְ 2); compare of locks (פֶּרַע) Ezekiel 44:20 = let grow long.
5. let down, accusative of person Jeremiah 38:6 (ב instrumental), accusative of thing Jeremiah 38:11 (id. + אֶל person and location).
6. shoot (accusative of arrow omitted), לִי לְשַׁ׳ לְמַטָּרָה 1 Samuel 20:20.
7. phrases: שִׁלַּח (אֶת־)הָעִיר בָאֵשׁJudges 1:8; Judges 20:48, compare 2 Kings 8:12; Psalm 74:7; but also אֵשׁ בְּ שׁ׳Amos 1:4, 7, 10, 12; Amos 2:2, 5; Hosea 8:14; Ezekiel 39:6; rare expressions are: בְּיַד־פִּשְׁעָם וַיְשַׁלְּחֵם Job 8:4 (God subject); stretch out hand, ב of thing (for use) Proverbs 31:19, ל person (charity) Proverbs 31:20; חֶבְלֵיהֶם תְּשַׁלַּחְנָה Job 39:3 (of hinds, bearing); הַמָּ֑יִם עַל־פְּנֵי לַחְמְךָ שַׁלַּח Ecclesiastes 11:1. — רַגְלַי שִׁלֵּ֑חוּ Job 30:12 is corrupt; Theod Ew Di רַגְלָם שִׁלֵּ֑חוּ; Me Bu Be and others dittograph from Job 30:11b.
Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שֻׁלַּךְ Judges 5:15; Job 18:8, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשֻׁלַּח Proverbs 17:11; Participle מְשֻׁלָח Isaiah 16:2 +; — be sent off (started on journey) Genesis 44:3 (J); with commission, ב person Obadiah; Proverbs 17:11, אֶל person Daniel 10:11; be put away, divorced, of wife Isaiah 50:1 (figurative); be impelled (?), בְּרַגְלָיו (= at his heels ?), with ב location Judges 5:15 (verb dubious), compare שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו Job 18:8 he is hurried into the net with his feet (? Greek Version of the LXX Du שֻׁלְּחָה רַגְלוֺ); קֵן מְשֻׁלָּח Isaiah 16:2 a driven (scattered) nest (|| עוֺף נוֺדֵד), compare וְנֶעֱזָב כַּמִּדְבָּר נָוֶה מְשׁ׳ Isaiah 27:10; נַעַר מְשׁ׳ Proverbs 29:15 a boy let loose (unrestrained).
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular וְהִשְׁלַחְתִּ֫י and I (י׳) will send famine, בָּאָרֶץ Amos 8:11, compare Ezekiel 14:13, wild beasts; ב person Leviticus 26:22 (H); Participle מַשְׁלִיחַ, accusative of flies, ב person Exodus 8:17 (J); Infinitive construct לְהַשְׁלִיחַ accusative of foe, ב of a people 2 Kings 15:37.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7972.
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Genesis

3:22; 3:22; 8:7; 8:8; 8:10; 18:16; 19:29; 21:14; 22:12; 24:7; 24:40; 24:56; 24:59; 25:6; 27:45; 28:5; 28:6; 31:27; 31:42; 32:6; 32:19; 32:27; 37:13; 37:14; 37:22; 38:17; 38:17; 38:23; 38:25; 42:4; 42:4; 43:4; 43:8; 44:3; 45:5; 49:21

Exodus

2:5; 3:12; 3:13; 3:20; 4:23; 4:23; 5:1; 5:2; 5:22; 8:17; 8:28; 9:14; 9:14; 9:15; 22:4; 22:7; 22:10; 24; 24:5; 33:2

Leviticus

14:7; 14:53; 16:10; 16:22; 16:26; 18:24; 20:23; 26:22

Numbers

13:3; 21:6; 21:32; 22:15; 22:15; 22:37

Deuteronomy

7:20; 15:13; 22:7; 22:19; 22:29; 24:1; 24:3; 25:11; 28:20; 32:24

Joshua

7:22; 24:28

Judges

1:8; 3:15; 5:15; 5:15; 5:26; 6:14; 6:21; 7:8; 11:38; 12:9; 15:15; 19:25; 19:29; 20:6; 20:48

1 Samuel

5:10; 5:11; 6:3; 6:8; 9:26; 10:23; 11:3; 14:27; 15:1; 15:18; 16:20; 20:20; 20:22; 20:31; 22:11; 22:17; 22:17; 24:11; 25:14; 31:9

2 Samuel

1:14; 3:21; 3:23; 3:24; 6:6; 10:3; 10:7; 11:6; 11:6; 11:12; 12:1; 13:16; 13:17; 14:29; 18:12; 22:15; 24:16

1 Kings

5:8; 5:9; 9:7; 11:22; 13:4; 14:6; 20:5; 20:17; 20:34

2 Kings

1:16; 2:2; 2:4; 2:6; 2:16; 2:17; 2:17; 5:5; 5:6; 5:24; 6:14; 6:23; 8:12; 11:14; 15:37; 17:25; 17:26; 20:12; 22:3; 24:2

1 Chronicles

13:9; 19:4

2 Chronicles

16:4

Nehemiah

6:5; 8:12

Esther

1:22; 2:21; 3:13; 4:4; 9:10

Job

1:5; 1:11; 1:12; 2:5; 8:4; 12:15; 18:8; 18:8; 22:9; 28:9; 30:11; 30:11; 30:12; 30:24; 39:3

Psalms

18:15; 20:3; 43:3; 50:19; 57:4; 74:7; 80:12; 81:13; 104:10; 105:28; 107:20; 138:7; 144:6; 144:7; 147:15

Proverbs

6:14; 6:14; 6:19; 16:28; 17:11; 17:11; 29:15; 31:19; 31:20

Ecclesiastes

11:1

Song of Songs

5:4

Isaiah

6:8; 9:7; 16:2; 16:2; 27:10; 45:13; 50:1; 55:11; 58:9; 58:9

Jeremiah

1:9; 3:1; 3:1; 7:25; 14:3; 14:14; 14:15; 17:8; 19:14; 24:5; 25:4; 25:16; 27:3; 28:16; 29:20; 29:28; 38:6; 38:11; 40:14; 42:9; 48:12

Ezekiel

2:9; 3:6; 8:3; 8:17; 10:7; 14:13; 23:40; 28:23; 31:5; 39:6; 44:20

Daniel

10:11

Hosea

5:13; 8:14

Amos

1:4; 1:7; 1:10; 1:12; 2:2; 2:5; 4:10; 8:11

Zechariah

2:13; 7:12

Malachi

2:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7971 matches the Hebrew שָׁלַח (šālaḥ),
which occurs 847 times in 790 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 16 (Gen 43:5–Exo 9:19)

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“But if you will not send him, we will not go, for the man said to us, ‘You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:8 -

Then Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me. We will be on our way so that we may live and not die ​— ​neither we, nor you, nor our dependents.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:14 -

“May God Almighty cause the man to be merciful to you so that he will release your other brother and Benjamin to you. As for me, if I am deprived of my sons, then I am deprived.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:3 -

At morning light, the men were sent off with their donkeys.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5 -

“And now don’t be grieved or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:7 -

“God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:8 -

“Therefore it was not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of his entire household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:23 -

He sent his father the following: ten donkeys carrying the best products of Egypt and ten female donkeys carrying grain, food, and provisions for his father on the journey.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:24 -

So Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Don’t argue[fn] on the way.”

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But when they told Jacob all that Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to transport him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:5 -

Jacob left Beer-sheba. The sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their dependents and their wives.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:28 -

Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to prepare for his arrival[fn] at Goshen. When they came to the land of Goshen,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:14 -

But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger, and crossing his hands, put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 -

“Naphtali is a doe set free

that bears beautiful fawns.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:5 -

Pharaoh’s daughter went down to bathe at the Nile while her servant girls walked along the riverbank. She saw the basket among the reeds, sent her slave girl, took it,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:10 -

“therefore, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh so that you may lead my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:12 -

He answered, “I will certainly be with you, and this will be the sign to you that I am the one who sent you: when you bring the people out of Egypt, you will all worship[fn] God at this mountain.”

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Then Moses asked God, “If I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your ancestors has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name? ’ what should I tell them? ”

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God replied to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.[fn] This is what you are to say to the Israelites: I AM has sent me to you.”

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God also said to Moses, “Say this to the Israelites: The LORD, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you. This is my name forever; this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:20 -

“But when I stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my miracles that I will perform in it, after that, he will let you go.

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The LORD told Moses, “Stretch out your hand and grab it by the tail.” So he stretched out his hand and caught it, and it became a staff in his hand.

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Moses said, “Please, Lord, send someone else.”[fn]

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The LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, make sure you do before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart[fn] so that he won’t let the people go.

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“I told you: Let my son go so that he may worship me, but you refused to let him go. Look, I am about to kill your firstborn son! ”

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Moses told Aaron everything the LORD had sent him to say, and about all the signs he had commanded him to do.

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Later, Moses and Aaron went in and said to Pharaoh, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival for me in the wilderness.”

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But Pharaoh responded, “Who is the LORD that I should obey him by letting Israel go? I don’t know[fn] the LORD, and besides, I will not let Israel go.”

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So Moses went back to the LORD and asked, “Lord, why have you caused trouble for this people? And why did you ever send me?

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But the LORD replied to Moses, “Now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh: because of a strong hand he will let them go, and because of a strong hand he will drive them from his land.”

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“Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go from his land.”

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“You must say whatever I command you; then Aaron your brother must declare it to Pharaoh so that he will let the Israelites go from his land.

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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is hard: He refuses to let the people go.

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“Tell him: The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to tell you: Let my people go, so that they may worship[fn] me in the wilderness. But so far you have not listened.

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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh and tell him: This is what the LORD says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

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“But if you refuse to let them go, then I will plague all your territory with frogs.

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Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Appeal to the LORD to remove the frogs from me and my people. Then I will let the people go and they can sacrifice to the LORD.”

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The LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning and present yourself to Pharaoh when you see him going out to the water. Tell him: This is what the LORD says: Let my people go, so that they may worship[fn] me.

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“But if you will not let my people go, then I will send swarms of flies[fn] against you, your officials, your people, and your houses. The Egyptians’ houses will swarm with flies, and so will the land where they live.[fn]

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Pharaoh responded, “I will let you go and sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness, but don’t go very far. Make an appeal for me.”

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“As soon as I leave you,” Moses said, “I will appeal to the LORD, and tomorrow the swarms of flies will depart from Pharaoh, his officials, and his people. But Pharaoh must not act deceptively again by refusing to let the people go and sacrifice to the LORD.”

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But Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also and did not let the people go.

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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh and say to him: This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

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“But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,

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Pharaoh sent messengers who saw that not a single one of the Israelite livestock was dead. But Pharaoh’s heart was hard, and he did not let the people go.

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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning and present yourself to Pharaoh. Tell him: This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

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“For this time I am about to send all my plagues against you,[fn] your officials, and your people. Then you will know there is no one like me on the whole earth.

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“By now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague, and you would have been obliterated from the earth.

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“You are still acting arrogantly against[fn] my people by not letting them go.

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“Therefore give orders to bring your livestock and all that you have in the field into shelters. Every person and animal that is in the field and not brought inside will die when the hail falls on them.”


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