Exodus 4:19

וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל ־ מֹשֶׁה בְּמִדְיָן לֵךְ שֻׁב מִצְרָיִם כִּי ־ מֵתוּ כָּל ־ הָאֲנָשִׁים הַֽמְבַקְשִׁים אֶת ־ נַפְשֶֽׁךָ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.

In Context

18וַיֵּלֶךְ מֹשֶׁה וַיָּשָׁב ׀ אֶל ־ יֶתֶר חֹֽתְנוֹ וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ אֵלְכָה נָּא וְאָשׁוּבָה אֶל ־ אַחַי אֲשֶׁר ־ בְּמִצְרַיִם וְאֶרְאֶה הַעוֹדָם חַיִּים וַיֹּאמֶר יִתְרוֹ לְמֹשֶׁה לֵךְ לְשָׁלֽוֹם ׃

20וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה אֶת ־ אִשְׁתּוֹ וְאֶת ־ בָּנָיו וַיַּרְכִּבֵם עַֽל ־ הַחֲמֹר וַיָּשָׁב אַרְצָה מִצְרָיִם וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה אֶת ־ מַטֵּה הָאֱלֹהִים בְּיָדֽוֹ ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 2:23וַיְהִי בַיָּמִים הָֽרַבִּים הָהֵם וַיָּמָת מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם וַיֵּאָנְחוּ בְנֵֽי ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל מִן ־ הָעֲבֹדָה וַיִּזְעָקוּ וַתַּעַל שַׁוְעָתָם אֶל ־ הָאֱלֹהִים מִן ־ הָעֲבֹדָֽה ׃

Matthew Henry on Exodus 4:19-24

Moses Returns in Egypt. ( b. c. 1491.) 18 And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace. 19 And the Lord said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life. 20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his… Read the whole commentary →

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