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and if she says to me, "Drink, and I'll draw water for your camels too," let her be the one the Lord has chosen for my master's son.'

Then say to Pharaoh, ‘This is what the Lord says: Israel is my firstborn son,

Afterward Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, "This is what the Lord , the God of Israel, says: ‘Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival to me in the wilderness.'"

This is what the Lord says: By this you will know that I am the Lord : With the staff that is in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will be changed into blood.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "Get up early in the morning and confront Pharaoh as he goes to the river and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord , the God of the Hebrews, says: "Let my people go, so that they may worship me."

Then the Lord said to Moses, "Get up early in the morning, confront Pharaoh and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord , the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go, so that they may worship me,

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, "This is what the Lord , the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

So Moses said, "This is what the Lord says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt.

Then he said to them, "This is what the Lord , the God of Israel, says: ‘Each man strap a sword to his side. Go back and forth through the camp from one end to the other, each killing his brother and friend and neighbor.'"

That is why the Book of the Wars of the Lord says: ". . . Zahab in Suphah and the ravines, the Arnon

Balaam answered, "Did I not tell you I must do whatever the Lord says?"

‘Even if Balak gave me all the silver and gold in his palace, I could not do anything of my own accord, good or bad, to go beyond the command of the Lord —and I must say only what the Lord says'?

But your servants, every man who is armed for battle, will cross over to fight before the Lord , just as our lord says."

Go near and listen to all that the Lord our God says. Then tell us whatever the Lord our God tells you. We will listen and obey."

Yet the Lord says, "During the forty years that I led you through the wilderness, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet.

"Go, consecrate the people. Tell them, ‘Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow; for this is what the Lord , the God of Israel, says: There are devoted things among you, Israel. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.

"The whole assembly of the Lord says: ‘How could you break faith with the God of Israel like this? How could you turn away from the Lord and build yourselves an altar in rebellion against him now?

Joshua said to all the people, "This is what the Lord , the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your ancestors, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods.