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1 Mgbe ahụ, Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu sị, “Ugbu a, ị ga-ahụ ihe m ga-eme Fero. Nʼihi ike aka m, ọ ga-ezipụ ha. Nʼihi ike aka, ọ ga-achụpụ ha site nʼala ya.”
And the Lord said to Moses: “Now you will see what I shall do to Pharaoh. For through a strong hand he will release them, and by a mighty hand he will cast them from his land.”
2 Chineke gara nʼihu gwa Mosis sị, “Mụ onwe m bụ Onyenwe anyị.”
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “I am the Lord,
3 Egosiri m Ebraham na Aịzik na Jekọb onwe m dịka Chineke, Onye pụrụ ime ihe niile. Ma ọ dịghị mgbe m mere ka ha mata aha m dịka Onyenwe anyị.
who appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as Almighty God. And I did not reveal to them my name: ADONAI.
4 Emere m ka ọgbụgba ndụ m guzosie ike nʼetiti mụ na ha, ọgbụgba ndụ nke inye ha ala Kenan ebe ha biri dịka ndị ọbịa.
And I formed a covenant with them, in order to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojourning, in which they were newcomers.
5 Ugbu a, anụla m ịsụ ude ụmụ Izrel, bụ ndị ahụ ndị Ijipt mere ka ha bụrụ ndị ohu. Echetakwala m ọgbụgba ndụ m.
I have heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, with which the Egyptians have oppressed them. And I have remembered my covenant.
6 “Ya mere, gwa ụmụ Izrel, ‘Abụ m Onyenwe anyị. Aga m akpọpụta unu site nʼọnọdụ ịbụ ohu ndị Ijipt. Aga m eme ka unu nwere onwe unu site nʼọnọdụ ịbụ ndị ohu nye ha. Aga m eji aka ike m nke m ga-esetipụ, ya na ihe ngosipụta dị ukwuu nke ikpe ikpe m, gbapụta unu.
For this reason, say to the sons of Israel: I am the Lord who will lead you away from the work house of the Egyptians, and rescue you from servitude, and also redeem you with an exalted arm and great judgments.
7 Mgbe ahụ, aga m ewere unu ka unu bụrụ ndị m. Aga m abụ Chineke unu. Unu ga-amata na m bụ Onyenwe anyị, onye kpọpụtara unu site nʼaka ịbụ ohu nʼala Ijipt.
And I will take you to myself as my people, and I will be your God. And you will know that I am the Lord your God, who led you away from the work house of the Egyptians,
8 Aga m akpọbata unu nʼala ahụ m weliri aka m elu, ṅụọ nʼiyi, nye Ebraham, na Aịzik, na Jekọb, ime ka ọ bụrụ ihe nketa unu. Abụ m Onyenwe anyị.’”
and who brought you into the land, over which I lifted up my hand in order to grant it to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And I will grant it to you as a possession. I am the Lord.”
9 Mosis gwara ụmụ Izrel ihe ndị a, ma ha egeghị ntị nʼihi ịda mba nke obi ha na ahụhụ sitere na ndọgbu nʼọrụ ha.
And so, Moses explained all these things to the sons of Israel, who did not agree with him, because of their anguish of spirit and very difficult work.
10 Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu ọzọ sị,
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
11 “Gaa gwa Fero eze Ijipt, ka ọ hapụ ụmụ Izrel ka ha pụọ nʼala ya.”
“Enter and speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, so that he may release the sons of Israel from his land.”
12 Mosis kwuru nʼihu Onyenwe anyị sị, “Mgbe ụmụ Izrel na-aṅaghị m ntị, olee otu Fero ga-esi ṅaa m ntị? Nke ka nke, enweghị m ike ikwu okwu nke ọma.”
Moses responded in the sight the Lord: “Behold, the sons of Israel do not listen to me. And how will Pharaoh listen to me, especially since I am of uncircumcised lips?”
13 Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis na Erọn okwu banyere ụmụ Izrel na banyere Fero eze Ijipt. O nyere ha iwu sị ha site nʼala Ijipt kpọpụta ụmụ Izrel.
And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, and he gave them a commandment for the sons of Israel, and for Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, that they should lead the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt.
14 Ndị a bụ aha ndịisi ebo Izrel niile. Ụmụ ndị ikom Ruben, ọkpara Izrel bụ, Hanok na Palu, Hezrọn na Kami. Ndị a bụ agbụrụ Ruben.
These are the leaders of the houses by their families. The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.
15 Ụmụ ndị ikom Simiọn bụ, Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zoha na Shaul (onye nne ya bụ onye Kenan). Ndị a bụ agbụrụ Simiọn.
These are the kindred of Reuben. The sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite women. These are the progeny of Simeon.
16 Ndị a bụ ụmụ ndị ikom Livayị nʼusoro e si mụọ ha: Geshọn, Kohat na Merari. Livayị nʼonwe ya gbara narị afọ na iri afọ atọ na asaa mgbe ọ nwụrụ.
And these are the names of the sons of Levi by their kindred: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Now the years of the life of Levi were one hundred and thirty-seven.
17 Ụmụ ndị ikom Geshọn, nʼagbụrụ ha, bụ Libni na Shimei, nʼusoro ezinaụlọ ha.
The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, by their kindred.
18 Ụmụ ndị ikom Kohat bụ, Amram, Izha, Hebrọn na Uziel. Kohat gbara narị afọ na iri afọ atọ na atọ mgbe ọ nwụrụ.
The sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron and Uzziel. Likewise, the years of the life of Kohath were one hundred and thirty-three.
19 Ụmụ ndị ikom Merari bụ Mahali na Mushi. Ndị a niile si nʼagbụrụ Livayị, dịka ihe e dere banyere ha si dị.
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the kindred of Levi by their families.
20 Amram lụrụ Jokebed, nwanne nna ya. Erọn na Mosis bụ ụmụ ha ndị ikom. Ma Amram gbara narị afọ na iri afọ atọ na asaa mgbe ọ nwụrụ.
Now Amram took as a wife Jochebed, his paternal aunt, who bore for him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were one hundred and thirty-seven.
21 Ụmụ ndị ikom Izha bụ Kora, Nefeg na Zikri.
Likewise, the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 Ụmụ ndị ikom Uziel bụ, Mishael, Elzafan na Sitri.
Likewise, the sons of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Sithri.
23 Erọn lụrụ Elisheba, nwa Aminadab, na nwanne nwanyị Nashọn. Ụmụ ha bụ, Nadab, na Abihu, Elieza na Itama.
Now Aaron took as a wife Elizabeth, the daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, who bore for him Nadab, and Abihu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
24 Ụmụ ndị ikom Kora bụ, Asịa, Elkena na Abiasaf. Ndị a bụ ndị ikwu Kora.
Likewise, the sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These are the kindred of the Korahites.
25 Elieza, nwa Erọn lụrụ otu nʼime ụmụ Putiel, onye mụtaara ya Finehaz. Ndị a bụ aha ndịisi ezinaụlọ Livayị dịka ikwu ha si dị.
And truly Eleazar, the son of Aaron, took a wife from the daughters of Putiel. And she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the Levitical families by their kindred.
26 Ọ bụkwa Mosis na Erọn ka Onyenwe anyị gwara okwu sị, “Sitenụ nʼala Ijipt dupụta ụmụ Izrel dịka ọnụọgụgụ ha si dị.”
These are Aaron and Moses, whom the Lord instructed to lead the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt by their companies.
27 Ha bụ ndị gwara Fero, eze Ijipt okwu banyere ime ka ụmụ Izrel site nʼala Ijipt pụọ. Ọ bụkwa otu Mosis na Erọn ahụ.
These are those who speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, in order to lead the sons of Israel out of Egypt. These are Moses and Aaron,
28 Otu ụbọchị, Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu nʼIjipt,
in the day when the Lord spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt.
29 ọ sịrị ya, “Mụ onwe m bụ Onyenwe anyị, gaa gwa Fero eze Ijipt ihe niile m gwara gị.”
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “I am the Lord. Speak to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, all that I speak to you.”
30 Mosis kwuru nʼihu Onyenwe anyị sị, “Lee, abụ m onye na-adịghị ekwuzi okwu nke ọma, gịnị mere Fero ga-eji gee ntị nʼihe m ga-agwa ya?”
And Moses said in the sight of the Lord: “Lo, I am of uncircumcised lips, how will Pharaoh listen to me?”

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