When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob’s house from a people foreign-speaking,
Psalm 81:5 - Tree of Life Version For it is a decree for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out through the land of Egypt: Where I heard a language that I understood not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This He ordained in Joseph [the savior] for a testimony when He went out over the land of Egypt. The speech of One Whom I knew not did I hear [saying], American Standard Version (1901) He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language that I knew not. Common English Bible He made it a decree for Joseph when he went out against the land of Egypt, when I heard a language I did not yet know: Catholic Public Domain Version They did not know and did not understand. They wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth will be moved. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They have not known nor understood: they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth shall be moved. |
When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob’s house from a people foreign-speaking,
You are the God who works wonders. You have made Your power known among the peoples.
so that the next generation might know, even the children yet to be born: they will arise and tell their children.
So Moses said, “This is what Adonai says: At around midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt,
“For I will go through the land of Egypt on that night and strike down every firstborn, both men and animals, and I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am Adonai.
You are to say, ‘It is the sacrifice of Adonai’s Passover, because He passed over the houses of Bnei-Yisrael in Egypt, when He struck down the Egyptians, but spared our households.’” So the people bowed their heads and worshipped.
So it came about at midnight that Adonai struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn cattle.
For through stammering lips and a foreign tongue He will speak to this people,
See, I am bringing a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel.” It is a declaration of Adonai. “It is an enduring nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you neither know nor understand what they say.
Keep My Shabbatot holy, so they will be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am Adonai your God.’
drinking wine from bowls, anointing with choice ointments— yet they are not sickened over the breakdown of Joseph.
“Adonai will raise up a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, just as the eagle swoops down—a nation whose language you will not understand,
These are the testimonies and the statutes and the ordinances, which Moses spoke to Bnei-Yisrael when they came out from Egypt—