Keluaran 5:15

5:15 ¹ The Israelite foremen went and cried out to Pharaoh, “Why are you treating ²  your servants this way?

Keluaran 5:20

5:20 When they went out from Pharaoh, they encountered Moses and Aaron standing there to meet them, ³ 

Keluaran 33:9

33:9 And ⁴  whenever Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the Lord ⁵  would speak with Moses. ⁶ 

Keluaran 39:4

39:4 They made shoulder pieces for it, attached to two of its corners, so it could be joined together.

Keluaran 40:17

40:17 So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month, in the second year.

Keluaran 40:30

40:30 Then he put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it ⁷  for washing.

[5:15]  ¹ sn The last section of this event tells the effect of the oppression on Israel, first on the people (15-19) and then on Moses and Aaron (20-21). The immediate reaction of Israel was to cry to Pharaoh – something they would learn should be directed to God. When Pharaoh rebuffed them harshly, they turned bitterly against their leaders.

[5:15]  ² tn The imperfect tense should be classified here with the progressive imperfect nuance, because the harsh treatment was a present reality.

[5:20]  ³ sn Moses and Aaron would not have made the appeal to Pharaoh that these Hebrew foremen did, but they were concerned to see what might happen, and so they waited to meet the foremen when they came out.

[33:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “and it was when.”

[33:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:9]  ⁶ tn Both verbs, “stand” and “speak,” are perfect tenses with vav (ו) consecutive.

[40:30]  ⁷ tn Heb “there.”