12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 6:12:1 ⧉וַיְדַבֵּ֣רvayedaber{And He} spoke Exodus 6:12:2 ⧉מֹשֶׁ֔הmoshehMoses Exodus 6:12:3 ⧉לִפְנֵ֥יlifneibefore Exodus 6:12:4 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehLORD Exodus 6:12:5 ⧉לֵאמֹ֑רlemorsaying Exodus 6:12:6 ⧉הֵ֤ןhenbehold Exodus 6:12:7 ⧉בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙beneiyisraelsons of Israel Exodus 6:12:8 ⧉לֹֽא־שָׁמְע֣וּloshameudid not listen Exodus 6:12:9 ⧉אֵלַ֔יelaito me Exodus 6:12:10 ⧉וְאֵיךְ֙veeikhand how Exodus 6:12:11 ⧉יִשְׁמָעֵ֣נִיyishmaeni{He} will listen to me Exodus 6:12:12 ⧉פַרְעֹ֔הfarohPharaoh Exodus 6:12:13 ⧉וַאֲנִ֖יvaaniand I Exodus 6:12:14 ⧉עֲרַ֥לaraluncircumcised Exodus 6:12:15 ⧉שְׂפָתָֽיִם׃פsefatayimlips |
12. Formal Translation Moses spoke before the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Advocate}, saying, “See, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me when my lips are uncircumcised?” |
12. Dynamic Translation Moses spoke to the LORD {Yahweh, Faithful Redeemer}, saying, “Look, the Israelites do not listen to me. Why then would Pharaoh listen to me since my lips are uncircumcised?” |