Exodus 4:22

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Exodus 4:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: ‘Israel is My firstborn son,

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KJV

King James Version

And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel [is] my son, [even] my firstborn:

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WEB

World English Bible

You shall tell Pharaoh, ‘The LORD says, Israel is my son, my firstborn,

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ASV

American Standard Version

And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith Jehovah, Israel is my son, my first-born:

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Exodus 4

²⁰ So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.

²¹ The LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.

²² Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: ‘Israel is My firstborn son,

²³ and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!’”

²⁴ Now at a lodging place along the way, the LORD met Moses and was about to kill him.

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