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[1]And the Lord said to Moses: Now thou shalt see what I will do to Pharao: for by a mighty hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he cast them out of his land.
[2]And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: I am the Lord,
[3]That appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, by the name of God Almighty; and my name ADONAI I did not shew them.
[4]And I made a covenant with them, to give them the land of Chanaan, the land of their pilgrimage wherein they were strangers.
[5]I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, wherewith the Egyptians have oppressed them: and I have remembered my covenant.
[6]Therefore say to the children of Israel: I am the Lord who will bring you out from the work prison of the Egyptians, and will deliver you from bondage: and redeem you with a high arm, and great judgments.
[7]And I will take you to myself for my people, I will be your God: and you shall know that I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the work prison of the Egyptians.
[8]And brought you into the land, concerning which I lifted up my hand to give it to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and I will give it you to possess, I am the Lord.
[9]And Moses told all this to the children of Israel: but they did not hearken to him, for anguish of spirit, and most painful work.
[10]And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying
[11]Go in, and speak to Pharao king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.
[12]Moses answered before the Lord Behold the children of Israel do no hearken to me; and how will Pharao hear me, especially as I am of uncircumcised lips?
[13]And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, and he gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharao the king of Egypt, that they should bring forth the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
[14]These are the heads of their house by their families. The sons of Rubel the firstborn of Israel: Henoch and Phallu, Hesron and Charmi.
[15]These are the kindreds of Ruben. The sons of Simeon: Jamuel, and Jamin and Ahod, and Jachin, and Soar, and Saul the son of a chanaanitess: these are the families of Simeon.
[16]And these are the names of the sons of Levi by their kindreds: Gerson, and Caath, and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty seven.
[17]The sons of Gerson: Lobni and Semei, by their kindreds.
[18]The sons of Caath: Amram, and Isaar, and EIebron, and Oziel. And the years of Caath's life were a hundred and thirty-three.
[19]The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi. These are the kindreds of Levi by their families.
[20]And Amram took to wife Jochabed his aunt by the father's side: and she bore him Aaron and Moses. And the years of Amram's life were a hundred and thirty-seven.
[21]The sons also of Isaar: Core, and Nepheg, and Zechri.
[22]The sons also of Oziel: Mizael, and Elizaphan, and Sethri.
[23]And Aaron took to wife Elizabeth the daughter of Aminadab, sister of Nahason, who bore him Nadab, and Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
[24]The sons also of Core: Aser, and Elcana, and Abiasaph. These are the kindreds of the Corites.
[25]But Eleazar the son of Aaron took a wife of the daughters of Phutiel: and she bore him Phinees. These are the heads of the Levitical families by their kindreds.
[26]These are Aaron and Moses, whom the Lord commanded to bring forth the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their companies.
[27]These are they that speak to Pharao king of Egypt, in order to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that 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 thou to Pharao king of Egypt all that I say to thee.
[30]And Moses said before the Lord: Lo I am of uncircumcised lips, how will Pharao hear me?
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