Exodus 6
Good morning all. I hope this cold, chilly Sunday finds you blessed with God's grace and mercy. Let's get into chapter 6. 1- THEN THE LORD SAID TO MOSES, " NOW YOU SHALL SEE WHAT I WILL DO TO PHARAOH. FOR WITH A STRONG HAND HE WILL LET THEM GO, AND WITH A STRONG HAND HE WILL DRIVE THEM OUT OF HIS LAND." 2- AND GOD SPOKE TO MOSES AND SAID TO HIM: "I AM THE LORD. 3- I APPEARED TO ABRAHAM, TO ISSACE AND TO JACOB, AS GOD ALMIGHTY, BUT BY MY NAME LORD I WAS NOT KNOWN TO THEM. 4- I HAVE ALSO ESTABLISHED MY COVENANT WITH THEM, TO GIVE THEM THE LAND OF CANAAN, THE LAND OF THEIR PILGRIMAGE, IN WHICH THEY WERE STRANGERS. 5- AND I HAVE ALSO HEARD THE GROANING OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL WHOM THE EGYPTIANS KEEP IN BONDAGE, AND I HAVE REMEMBERED MY COVENANT. 6- THEREFORE SAY TO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, I AM THE LORD; I WILL BRING YOU OUT FROM UNDER THE BURDENS OF THE EGYPTIANS, I WILL RESCUE YOU FROM THEIR BONDAGE, AND I WILL REDEEM YOU WITH AN OUTSTRETCHED ARM AND WITH GREAT JUDGEMENTS. 7- I WILL TAKE YOU AS MY PEOPLE, AND I WILL BE YOUR GOD. THEN YOU SHALL KNOW THAT I AM THE LORD YOUR GOD WHO BRINGS YOU OUT FROM UDER THE BURDENS OF THE EGYPTIANS. 8- AND I WILL BRING YOU INTO THE LAND WHICH I SWORE TO GIVE TO ABRAHAM, ISAAC, AND JACOB: AND I WILL GIVE IT TO YOU AS A HERITAGE; I AM THE LORD." 9- SO MOSES SPOKE THUS TO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, BUT THEY DID NOT HEED MOSES BECAUSE OF ANGUISH OF SPIRIT AND CRUEL BONDAGE. 10- AND THE LORD SPOKE TO MOSES SAYING, 11- "GO IN, TELL PHARAOH KING OF EGYPT TO LET THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL GO OUT OF THIS LAND." 12- AND MOSES SPOKE BEFORE THE LORD, SAYING, "THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL HAVE NOT HEEDED ME. HOW THEN SHALL PHARAOH HEED ME, FOR I AM OF UNCIRCUMCISED LIPS?" 13- THEN THE LORD SPOKE TO MOSES AND AARON AND GAVE THEM A COMMAND FOR THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL AND FOR PHARAOH KING OF EGYPT, TO BRING THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT. 14-THESE ARE THE HEADS OF THEIR FATHER'S HOUSES: THE SONS OF RUEBEN, THE FIRSTBORN OF ISRAEL, WE HANOCH, PALLU, HEZRON, AND CARMI. THESE ARE THE FAMILIES OF RUEBEN. 15- AND THE SONS OF SIMEON WERE JEMUEL, JAMIN, OHAD, JACHIN, ZOHAR AND SHAUL THE SON OF A CANAANITE WOMAN, THESE ARE THE FAMILIES OF SIMEON. 16- THESE ARE THE NAMES OF THE SONS OF LEVI ACCORDING TO THEIR GENERATIONS: GERSHON, KOHATH, AND MERARI. AND THE YEARS OF THE LIFE OF LEVI WERE ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN. 17- THE SONS OF GERSHON WERE LIBNI AND SHIMI ACCORDING TO THEIR FAMILIES. 18- AND THE SONS OF KOHATH WERE AMRAM, IZHAR, HEBRON, AND UZZIEL. AND THE YEARS OF THE LIFE OF KOHATH WERE ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE. 19- THE SONS OF MERARI WERE MAHLI AND MUSHI. THESE ARE THE FAMILIES O LEVI ACCORDING TO THEIR GENERATIONS. 20- NOW AMRAM TOOK FOR HIMSELF JOCHEBED, HIS FATHER'S SISTER, AS WIFE; AND SHE BORE HIM AARON AND MOSES. AND THE YEARS OF THE LIFE OF AMRAM WERE ON HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN. 21- THE SONS OF IZHAR WERE KORAH, NEPHEG, AND ZICHRI. 22- AND THE SONS OF UZZIEL WERE MISHAEL, ELZAPHAN, AND ZITHRI. 23- AARON TOOK TO HIMSELF ELISHEBA, DAUGHTER OF AMMINADAB,SISTER OF NAHSHON, AS WIFE; AND SHE BOR HIM NADAB, ABIHU, ELEAZAR, AND ITHAMAR. 24- AND THE SONS OF KORAH WERE ASSIR, ELKANAH, AND ABIASAPH. THESE ARE THE FAMILIES OF THE KORAHITES. 25- ELEAZAR, AARON'S SON, TOOK FOR HIMSELF ONE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PUTIEL AS WIFE; AND SHE BORE HIM PHINEHAS. THESE ARE THE HEADS OF THE FATHER'S HOUSES OF THE LEVITES ACCORDING TO THEIR FAMILIES. 26- THESE ARE THE SAE AARON AND MOSES TO WHOM THE LORD SAID, "BRING OUT THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL FROM THE LAND OF EGYPT ACCORDING TO THEIR ARMIES." 27- THESE ARE THE ONES WHO SPOKE TO PHARAOH THE KING OF EGYPT, TO BRING OUT THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL FROM EGYPT. THESE ARE THE SAME MOSES AND AARON. 28- AND IT CAME TO PASS, ON THE DAY THE LORD SPOKE TO MOSES IN THE LAND OF EGYPT, 29- THAT THE LORD SPOKE TO MISES SAYING, "I AM THE LORD. SPEAK TO PHARAOH KING OF EGYPT ALL THAT I SAY TO YOU." 30- BUT MOSES SAID BEFORE THE LORD, "BEHOLD, I AM OF UNCIRCUMCISED LIPS AND HOW SHALL PHARAOH HEED ME?" Be on the lookout, I may be putting out more messages and moving a little faster with Exodus. Have a blessed day and rise up in Jesus name.