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Exodus 5:22

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Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, “Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?

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Exodus 5:22 in other translations

And Moses returned unto Jehovah, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou dealt ill with this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

Exodus 5:22 · American Standard Version

Exodus 5:22 in context

  1. 20They met Moses and Aaron, who stood along the way, as they came out from Pharaoh.
  2. 21They said to them, “May Yahweh look at you and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us!”
  3. 22Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, “Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?
  4. 23For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people. You have not rescued your people at all!”