I also appoint him first-born, Highest of the sovereigns of the earth.”
Exodus 4:22 - The Scriptures 2009 And you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus said יהוה, Yisra’ĕl is My son, My first-born, Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you shall say to Pharaoh, Thus says the Lord, Israel is My son, even My firstborn. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith Jehovah, Israel is my son, my first-born: Common English Bible Then say to Pharaoh, ‘This is what the LORD says: Israel is my oldest son. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall say to him: 'Thus says the Lord: Israel is my firstborn son. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou shalt say to him: Thus saith the Lord: Israel is my son, my firstborn. |
I also appoint him first-born, Highest of the sovereigns of the earth.”
Go in, speak to Pharaoh sovereign of Mitsrayim, to let the children of Yisra’ĕl go out of his land.
“And you shall say to him, ‘יהוה the Elohim of the Hebrews has sent me to you, saying, “Let My people go, so that they serve Me in the wilderness,” but see, until now you have not listened!”
For You are our Father, though Aḇraham does not know us, and Yisra’ĕl does not recognise us. You, O יהוה, are our Father, our Redeemer – Your Name is from of old.
And now, O יהוה, You are our Father. We are the clay, and You our potter. And we are all the work of Your hand.
“Is Yisra’ĕl a servant? Was he born in the house? Why is he given to plunder?
“With weeping they shall come, and with their prayers I bring them. I shall make them walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they do not stumble. For I shall be a Father to Yisra’ĕl, and Ephrayim – he is My first-born.
“When Yisra’ĕl was a child, I loved him, and out of Mitsrayim I called My son.
“A son esteems his father, and a servant his master. And if I am the Father, where is My esteem? And if I am a Master, where is My fear? said יהוה of hosts to you priests who despise My Name. But you asked, ‘In what way have we despised Your Name?’
and remained there until the death of Herodes, to fill what was spoken by יהוה through the prophet, saying, “Out of Mitsrayim I have called My Son.”
who are the children of Yisra’ĕl, to whom is the adoption, and the esteem, and the covenants, and the giving of the Torah, and the worship, and the promises,
“And I shall be a Father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to Me, says יהוה the Almighty.”
“You are the children of יהוה your Elohim. Do not cut yourselves nor shave the front of your head for the dead,
“Do you do this to יהוה, O foolish and unwise people? Is He not your Father, who bought you, Who created you and established you?
to the entire gathering and assembly of the first-born having been enrolled in heaven, and to Elohim the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect,
Having purposed it, He brought us forth by the Word of truth, for us to be a kind of first-fruits of His creatures.