1 And the Lord said to Moses: “Now you will see what I shall do to Pharaoh. For through a strong hand he will release them, and by a mighty hand he will cast them from his land.”
2 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “I am the Lord,
3 who appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as Almighty God. And I did not reveal to them my name: ADONAI.
4 And I formed a covenant with them, in order to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojourning, in which they were newcomers.
5 I have heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, with which the Egyptians have oppressed them. And I have remembered my covenant.
6 For this reason, say to the sons of Israel: I am the Lord who will lead you away from the work house of the Egyptians, and rescue you from servitude, and also redeem you with an exalted arm and great judgments.
7 And I will take you to myself as my people, and I will be your God. And you will know that I am the Lord your God, who led you away from the work house of the Egyptians,
8 and who brought you into the land, over which I lifted up my hand in order to grant it to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And I will grant it to you as a possession. I am the Lord.”
9 And so, Moses explained all these things to the sons of Israel, who did not agree with him, because of their anguish of spirit and very difficult work.
10 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
11 “Enter and speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, so that he may release the sons of Israel from his land.”
12 Moses responded in the sight the Lord: “Behold, the sons of Israel do not listen to me. And how will Pharaoh listen to me, especially since I am of uncircumcised lips?”
13 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, and he gave them a commandment for the sons of Israel, and for Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, that they should lead the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt.
14 These are the leaders of the houses by their families. The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.
15 These are the kindred of Reuben. The sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite women. These are the progeny of Simeon.
16 And these are the names of the sons of Levi by their kindred: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Now the years of the life of Levi were one hundred and thirty-seven.
17 The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, by their kindred.
18 The sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron and Uzziel. Likewise, the years of the life of Kohath were one hundred and thirty-three.
19 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the kindred of Levi by their families.
20 Now Amram took as a wife Jochebed, his paternal aunt, who bore for him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were one hundred and thirty-seven.
21 Likewise, the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 Likewise, the sons of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Sithri.
23 Now Aaron took as a wife Elizabeth, the daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, who bore for him Nadab, and Abihu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
24 Likewise, the sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These are the kindred of the Korahites.
25 And truly Eleazar, the son of Aaron, took a wife from the daughters of Putiel. And she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the Levitical families by their kindred.
26 These are Aaron and Moses, whom the Lord instructed to lead the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt by their companies.
27 These are those who speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, in order to lead the sons of Israel out of Egypt. These are Moses and Aaron,
28 in the day when the Lord spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt.
29 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “I am the Lord. Speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, all that I speak to you.”
30 And Moses said in the sight of the Lord: “Lo, I am of uncircumcised lips, how will Pharaoh listen to me?”
Versículos relacionados com Exodus, 6:
Chapter 6 of the book of Exodus narrates the continuation of the conversation between God and Moses, in which God reaffirms his promise to free the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt. Moses then reports the divine message to the Israelites, but they do not believe him because of their affliction. Then the genealogy of Moses and Aaron is recorded. Here are five verses related to the topics addressed in Exodus 6:
Genesis 15:13-14: "Then the Lord said to Abram," Know certainly that your descendants will be foreigners in a country that is not theirs, and they will be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years. But I will also judge the nation that will serve as slaves, and after that they will come out with great wealth. "This verse anticipates the fate of Abraham's descendants, who were enslaved in Egypt for 400 years before being released by God through Moses.
Deuteronomy 7:8: "But it was because the Lord loved them and kept the oath he made to his ancestors that he took them with a powerful hand and rescued them from slavery in Egypt." This verse highlights God's love for his people and faithfulness to his promise to free them from slavery.
Psalm 81:6-7: "I removed them from the oppressor's shoulders; their hands were released from the baskets of work. In their anguish, you cried for me and I delivered them, I answered them from the sacred hill, I saved them." This psalm reminds the people of Israel from the liberation that God gave them from Egypt and how he set them free from his oppression.
Isaiah 43:1-2: "But now, so says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: 'Don't be afraid, for I redeemed you; I called you by the name; you are My. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not flood you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not consume you. " This verse is a reminder of God's care for the people of Israel, even during the difficult times, and their promise to always be with them.
Jeremiah 32:20-21: "You have performed miracles and wonders in Egypt and realized them to this day, both in Israel and other people, and became famous. With your powerful hand and extended arm, you redeemed your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. " This verse highlights the power of God and the liberation he has given to the people of Israel in Egypt, who continued to be remembered and celebrated.
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