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Now indeed the outcry of the Israelites has reached me, and I have seen how the Egyptians are oppressing them.

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30 Thus the Lord saved Israel on that day from the power of Egypt. When Israel saw the Egyptians lying dead on the seashore

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You will be to me a kingdom of priests,[a] a holy nation.(A) That is what you must tell the Israelites.

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Footnotes

  1. 19:6 Kingdom of priests: inasmuch as this phrase is parallel to “holy nation,” it most likely means that the whole Israelite nation is set apart from other nations and so consecrated to God, or holy, in the way priests are among the people (cf. Is 61:6; 1 Pt 2:5, 9).