Chūāijíjì 3:11

11 Móxī duì shén shuō , wǒ shì shénme rén , jìng néng qù jiàn fǎlǎo , jiàng Yǐsèliè rén cóng Āijí lǐng chūlai ne .

Chūāijíjì 3:11 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 3:11

And Moses said unto God, who am I, that I should go unto
Pharaoh
A private person, an exile in a foreign country, a poor shepherd, unknown to Pharaoh, and had no interest in him; and he a great king, and possessed of numerous forces to defend his country, and prevent the Israelites' departure out of it: time was when he was known to a Pharaoh, dwelt in his court, and made a figure there, and had great interest and authority there, being the adopted son of the king's daughter; but now it was otherwise with him: and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt:
who though a people numerous, yet unarmed, and held in great bondage; and he might remember how he had been repulsed and rejected by some of them forty years ago, which might be discouraging to him.

Chūāijíjì 3:11 In-Context

9 Xiànzaì Yǐsèliè rén de āi shēng dádào wǒ ĕr zhōng , wǒ yĕ kànjian Āijí rén zĕnyàng qīyē tāmen .
10 Gùcǐ , wǒ yào dǎfa nǐ qù jiàn fǎlǎo , shǐ nǐ kĕyǐ jiàng wǒde bǎixìng Yǐsèliè rén cóng Āijí lǐng chūlai .
11 Móxī duì shén shuō , wǒ shì shénme rén , jìng néng qù jiàn fǎlǎo , jiàng Yǐsèliè rén cóng Āijí lǐng chūlai ne .
12 Shén shuō , wǒ bì yǔ nǐ tóng zaì . nǐ jiàng bǎixìng cóng Āijí lǐng chūlai zhī hòu , nǐmen bì zaì zhè shān shàng shìfèng wǒ , zhè jiù shì wǒ dǎfa nǐ qù de zhèngjù .
13 Móxī duì shén shuō , wǒ dào Yǐsèliè rén nàli , duì tāmen shuō , nǐmen zǔzong de shén dǎfa wǒ dào nǐmen zhèlǐ lái . tāmen ruò wèn wǒ shuō , tā jiào shénme míngzi , wǒ yào duì tāmen shuō shénme ne .
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