And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
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Verse 20 is found in chapter 8 of Exodus. The plague of flies intensifies the distinction between Egypt and Goshen. Pharaoh attempts to negotiate conditions for Israel to worship God, but again breaks his word when the plague ends.
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Und der HERR tat also, und es kam viel Ungeziefer in Pharaos Haus, in seiner Knechte Häuser und über ganz Ägyptenland; und das Land ward verderbt von dem Ungeziefer.
Y Jehová dijo a Moisés: Levántate de mañana y ponte delante de Faraón, he aquí él sale a las aguas; y dile: Jehová ha dicho así: Deja ir a mi pueblo, para que me sirva.
Jehová dijo a Moisés: «Por la mañana, levántate temprano y preséntate ante el faraón cuando salga al agua. Le dirás: “Así dice Jehová: ‘Deja ir a mi pueblo para que me sirva.
L'Eternel dit à Moïse: Lève-toi de bon matin, et présente-toi devant Pharaon; il sortira pour aller près de l'eau. Tu lui diras: Ainsi parle l'Eternel: Laisse aller mon peuple, afin qu'il me serve.
POI il Signore disse a Mosè: Levati da mattina, e presentati davanti a Faraone; ecco, egli uscirà fuori verso l’acqua; e digli: Così ha detto il Signore:
Disse mais o SENHOR a Moisés: Levanta-te pela manhã cedo e põe-te diante de Faraó; eis que ele sairá às águas; e dize-lhe: Assim diz o SENHOR: Deixa ir o meu povo, para que me sirva.
耶和華對 摩西 說:「你要清早起來,站在法老面前。看哪,法老來到水邊,你就對他說:『耶和華如此說:放我的百姓走,好事奉我。
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