22. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 4:22:1 ⧉וְאָמַרְתָּ֖veamartaand you shall say Exodus 4:22:2 ⧉אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֑הelparoto Pharaoh Exodus 4:22:3 ⧉כֹּ֚הkothus Exodus 4:22:4 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarsays Exodus 4:22:5 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehLORD Exodus 4:22:6 ⧉בְּנִ֥יbenimy son Exodus 4:22:7 ⧉בְכֹרִ֖יvekhorimy firstborn Exodus 4:22:8 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yisraelIsrael |
22. Formal Translation And you shall say to Pharaoh, “Thus says the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Sovereign}, ‘Israel is My son, My firstborn.’” |
22. Dynamic Translation Tell Pharaoh, “This is what the LORD {Yahweh, Supreme Leader} says: ‘Israel is My son, My firstborn.’” |