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And I will bring you into the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD!’”
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Moses relayed this message to the Israelites, but on account of their broken spirit and cruel bondage, they did not listen to him.
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So the LORD said to Moses,
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“Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go out of his land.”
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But in the LORD’s presence Moses replied, “If the Israelites will not listen to me, then why would Pharaoh listen to me, since I am unskilled in speech? ”