After Moses went back, he reported to the leaders what the Lord had said,
My friends, I want you to remember the message I preached and that you believed and trusted.
Call together the leaders of Israel and tell them that the God who was worshiped by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob has appeared to you. Tell them I have seen how terribly they are being treated in Egypt,
Moses told Aaron what God had sent him to say; he also told him about the miracles God had given him the power to perform.