Exodus 6:30

30 But Moses said to the Lord, “Behold, ¹I am of uncircumcised lips. How will Pharaoh listen to me? ”

Exodus 6:30 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 6:30

And Moses said before the Lord, behold, I am of uncircumcised
lips
As he had done, ( Exodus 6:13 ) , and this is only a repetition of what is there said, in order to lead on to what is related in the following chapter: how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?
so mean a person, and so poor a speaker, and he a mighty king, surrounded with wise counsellors and eloquent orators.

Exodus 6:30 In-Context

28 On the day when the Lord spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,

29 the Lord said to Moses, “I am the Lord; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say to you. ”

30 But Moses said to the Lord, “Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips. How will Pharaoh listen to me? ”

Cross References

• 1. 6:30 [Isa. 6:5]; See ver. 12