Exodus 6:29

What does Exodus 6:29 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 6:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

that Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, I am Jehovah: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak unto thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, I am the Lord: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

that Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, I am Jehovah: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak unto thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The Lord said to Moses, I am the Lord: say to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, everything I am saying to you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

that Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, `I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I am speaking unto thee.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: I am the Lord; speak thou to Pharao, king of Egypt, all that I say to thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

that Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying, I am Jehovah: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.

Context

v.28And it came to pass on the day when Jehovah spake unto Moses in the land of Egypt,

v.29This passage

v.30And Moses said before Jehovah, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 6:8

    And I will bring you in unto the land which I sware to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for a heritage: I am Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 1:17

    Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at them, lest I dismay thee before them.

  • Exodus 6:6

    Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am Jehovah, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm, and with great judgments:

  • Exodus 6:2

    And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am Jehovah:

  • Ezekiel 3:11

    And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

  • Jeremiah 1:7

    But Jehovah said unto me, Say not, I am a child; for to whomsoever I shall send thee thou shalt go, and whatsoever I shall command thee thou shalt speak.

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