Moses answered, “But, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice, for they will say, ‘YHWH has not appeared to you.’”
Jeremiah 1:6 - Y'all Version Bible Then I said, “Alas, Lord YHWH! Look, I don’t know how to speak since I am only a youth.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then said I, Ah, Lord God! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am only a youth. [Exod. 4:10; 6:12, 30; I Kings 3:7.] American Standard Version (1901) Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! behold, I know not how to speak; for I am a child. Common English Bible “Ah, LORD God,” I said, “I don’t know how to speak because I’m only a child.” Catholic Public Domain Version And I said: "Alas, alas, alas, Lord God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am a boy." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I said: Ah, ah, ah, Lord God, behold, I cannot speak, for I am a child. |
Moses answered, “But, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice, for they will say, ‘YHWH has not appeared to you.’”
Moses spoke before YHWH, saying, “Look! The children of Israel don’t listened to me. How then will Pharaoh listen to me, when I have uncircumcised lips?”
Moses said before YHWH, “Since I am of uncircumcised lips, and how will Pharaoh listen to me?”
Then I said, “Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips and I live among a people of unclean lips, for my eyes have seen the King, YHWH Almighty!”
Then I said, “Alas, Lord YHWH! The prophets are telling them, ‘Y’all will not see the sword, neither will y’all have famine. I will give y’all lasting peace in this place.’”
“Ah Lord YHWH! You have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you.
Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
Then I said, “Alas, Lord YHWH! Surely you have deceived-deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘Y’all will have peace,’ when the sword is at our throats.”
Then I said, “Ah Lord YHWH! See, my soul has not been polluted. For from my youth up even until now I have not eaten anything found dead or torn of animals. No abominable meat has come into my mouth!”
and said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of humans and livestock in it.