KJV ORIGINAL
That the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, I am the LORD: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 'I am the LORD: tell Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, everything that I tell you.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is commanding Moses to deliver His complete message to Pharaoh without leaving anything out.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes during Moses' initial reluctance to confront Pharaoh about releasing the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Moses had just expressed his concerns about his speaking ability and whether Pharaoh would listen to him. God is reaffirming His authority and Moses' mission to be His spokesman before Egypt's powerful ruler.
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