Exodus 3 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

The Burning Bush

(Exo 6:2—7:7; 11:1–4; 12:35, 36 )

Exo 3:1Now Moshe was keeping the flock of Yitro, his father-in-law, the Kohen of Midyan, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horev.

Exo 3:2

Exo 3:2The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.

Exo 3:3

Exo 3:3Moshe said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.

Exo 3:4

Exo 3:4When the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, "Moshe! Moshe!" He said, "Here I am."

Exo 3:5

Exo 3:5He said, "Don't come close. Take off your sandals from off your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."

Exo 3:6

Exo 3:6Moreover he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Avraham, the God of Yitzchak, and the God of Ya`akov." Moshe hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God.

Exo 3:7

Exo 3:7The LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Mitzrayim, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

Exo 3:8

Exo 3:8I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Mitzrim, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Kana`ani, the Hittite, the Amori, the Perizzi, the Hivvi, and the Yevusi.

Exo 3:9

Exo 3:9Now, behold, the cry of the children of Yisra'el has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Mitzrim oppress them.

The Mission of Moses

Exo 3:10

Exo 3:10Come now therefore, and I will send you to Par`oh, that you may bring forth my people, the children of Yisra'el, out of Mitzrayim."

Exo 3:11

Exo 3:11Moshe said to God, "Who am I, that I should go to Par`oh, and that I should bring forth the children of Yisra'el out of Mitzrayim?"

Exo 3:12

Exo 3:12He said, "Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought forth the people out of Mitzrayim, you shall serve God on this mountain."

Exo 3:13

Exo 3:13Moshe said to God, "Behold, when I come to the children of Yisra'el, and tell them, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you;' and they ask me, 'What is his name?' What should I tell them?"

Exo 3:14

Exo 3:14God said to Moshe, "I AM WHO I AM," and he said, "You shall tell the children of Yisra'el this: "I AM has sent me to you."

Exo 3:15

Exo 3:15God said moreover to Moshe, "You shall tell the children of Yisra'el this, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Avraham, the God of Yitzchak, and the God of Ya`akov, has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations.

Exo 3:16

Exo 3:16Go, and gather the Zakenim of Yisra'el together, and tell them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Avraham, of Yitzchak, and of Ya`akov, has appeared to me, saying, "I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Mitzrayim;

Exo 3:17

Exo 3:17and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Mitzrayim to the land of the Kana`ani, the Hittite, the Amori, the Perizzi, the Hivvi, and the Yevusi, to a land flowing with milk and honey."'

Exo 3:18

Exo 3:18They will listen to your voice, and you shall come, you and the Zakenim of Yisra'el, to the king of Mitzrayim, and you shall tell him, 'The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD, our God.'

Exo 3:19

Exo 3:19I know that the king of Mitzrayim won't give you permission to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Exo 3:20

Exo 3:20I will put forth my hand and strike Mitzrayim with all my wonders which I will do in the midst of it, and after that he will let you go.

Exo 3:21

Exo 3:21I will give this people favor in the sight of the Mitzrim, and it will happen that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed.

Exo 3:22

Exo 3:22But every woman shall ask of her neighbor, and of her who visits her house, jewels of silver, jewels of gold, and clothing; and you shall put them on your sons, and on your daughters. You shall despoil the Mitzrim.

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Exodus 3 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

The Burning Bush

The Mission of Moses

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