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“Then if they don’t believe you and respond to the first sign, they may respond to the second[a] sign. But if they don’t believe even these two signs, and won’t listen to you, then take some water out of the Nile River[b] and pour it on the dry ground. The water you took from the Nile River[c] will turn into blood on the dry ground.”

10 Then Moses told the Lord, “Please, Lord, I’m not eloquent.[d] I never was in the past[e] nor am I now since you spoke to your servant. In fact, I talk too slowly[f] and I have a speech impediment.”[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 4:8 Lit. latter
  2. Exodus 4:9 The Heb. lacks River
  3. Exodus 4:9 The Heb. lacks River
  4. Exodus 4:10 Lit. a man of words
  5. Exodus 4:10 Lit. either yesterday or the day before
  6. Exodus 4:10 Lit. heavy of mouth
  7. Exodus 4:10 Lit. heavy