Exodus 6:29

Exodus 6:30 web — Moses said before Yahweh, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"

World English Bible

"Moses said before Yahweh, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?""

— Exodus 6:30, World English Bible

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KJV
“And Moses said before the Lord, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me? ”
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ASV
“And Moses said before Jehovah, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me? ”
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NET
“But Moses said before the LORD,“Since I speak with difficulty, why should Pharaoh listen to me?””
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DRB
“And Moses said before the Lord: Lo I am of uncircumcised lips, how will Pharao hear me? ”
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BBE
“And Moses said to the Lord, My lips are unclean; how is it possible that Pharaoh will give me a hearing?”
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KJVA
“And Moses said before the Lord, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me? ”
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Exodus 6 — Context

These are those who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt. These are that Moses and Aaron.

It happened on the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,

that Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, "I am Yahweh. Speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak to you."

Moses said before Yahweh, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"

Exodus 6:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 6:30 say?

Exodus 6:30 in the World English Bible reads: “Moses said before Yahweh, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"”

Where is Exodus 6:30 in the Bible?

Exodus 6:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 6, verse 30.

Who wrote Exodus?

Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Exodus about?

Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.

What are the major themes of Exodus?

Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 6:30.

What translation should I read Exodus 6:30 in?

Exodus 6:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Exodus 6:30?

Exodus 6:30 reads (WEB): “Moses said before Yahweh, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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