Exodus 3:12
“I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.”
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ASV
And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be the token unto thee, that I have sent thee: when thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.
KJV
And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.
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Commentary
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| אֶֽהְיֶ֣ה | 'eh.Yeh | I will be | H1961 → |
| עִמָּ֔ךְ | 'i.Makh | with you | H5973 → |
| וְזֶה־ | ve.zeh- | and this | H2088 → |
| לְּךָ֣ | le.Kha | for <the> you | |
| הָא֔וֹת | ha.'ot | [will be] the sign | H226 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אָנֹכִ֖י | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| שְׁלַחְתִּ֑יךָ | she.lach.Ti.kha | I sent you | H7971 → |
| בְּהוֹצִֽיאֲךָ֤ | be.ho.tzi.'a.Kha | when bringing out you | H3318 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָעָם֙ | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם | mi.mitz.Ra.yim | from Egypt | H4714 → |
| תַּֽעַבְדוּן֙ | ta.'av.Dun | you will serve ! | H5647 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים | ha.'E.lo.Him | <the> God | H430 → |
| עַ֖ל | 'al | on | H5921 → |
| הָהָ֥ר | ha.Har | the mountain | H2022 → |
| הַזֶּֽה׃ | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
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