Exodus 4:22-24

English Standard Version

²² Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord, ^(A)Israel is my ^(B)firstborn son, ²³ and I say to you, “Let my son go that he may serve me.” If you refuse to let him go, behold, I ^(C)will kill your firstborn son.’”

²⁴ At a lodging place on the way ^(D)the Lord met him and ^(E)sought to put him to death.