Moses Pleads for the People

11 (A)The Lord said to Moses, “How long will this people spurn Me? And how long will (B)they not believe in Me, despite all the signs which I have performed in their midst? 12 I will smite them with [a](C)pestilence and dispossess them, and I (D)will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.”

13 (E)But Moses said to the Lord, “Then the Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought up this people from their midst,

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:12 Lit the pestilence

11 The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people treat me with contempt?(A) How long will they refuse to believe in me,(B) in spite of all the signs(C) I have performed among them? 12 I will strike them down with a plague(D) and destroy them, but I will make you into a nation(E) greater and stronger than they.”(F)

13 Moses said to the Lord, “Then the Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.(G)

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