Exodus 6:1 (CSB)

But Moses said in the LORD’s presence, “If the Israelites will not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I am such a poor speaker? ”[fn]

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Translations for Exodus 6:12

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

And Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, “The children of Israel have not heeded me. How then shall Pharaoh heed me, for I am of uncircumcised lips?”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“But LORD!” Moses objected. “My own people won’t listen to me anymore. How can I expect Pharaoh to listen? I’m such a clumsy speaker![fn]”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

But Moses said to the LORD, “If the Israelites will not listen to me, why would Pharaoh listen to me, since I speak with faltering lips[fn]?”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

But Moses said to the LORD, “Behold, the people of Israel have not listened to me. How then shall Pharaoh listen to me, for I am of uncircumcised lips?”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

But Moses said in the LORD’s presence, “If the Israelites will not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I am such a poor speaker? ”[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

But Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, “Behold, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me, as I am [fn]unskilled in speech?”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

But Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, “Behold, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am [fn]unskilled in speech?”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

But Moses spoke before Yahweh, saying, “Behold, the sons of Israel have not listened to me; how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am of uncircumcised lips?”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

But Moses said to the LORD, “Look, [my own people] the Israelites have not listened to me; so how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am [fn]unskilled and inept in speech?”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

But Moses replied to the LORD, "If the Israelites did not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I speak with difficulty?"

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

But Moses said to the LORD, "Behold, the people of Israel have not listened to me; how then shall Pharaoh listen to me, who am a man of uncircumcised lips?"

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Moses spake before Jehovah, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and Moses speaketh before Jehovah, saying, 'Lo, the sons of Israel have not hearkened unto me, and how doth Pharaoh hear me, and I of uncircumcised lips?'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Moses spoke before Jehovah, saying, Lo, the children of Israel do not hearken to me: how then should Pharaoh hearken to me, to me of uncircumcised lips?

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And Moses spoke before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened to me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Moshe spoke before the LORD, saying, "Behold, the children of Yisra'el haven't listened to me. How then shall Par`oh listen to me, who am of uncircumcised lips?"

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

respondit Moses coram Domino ecce filii Israhel non me audiunt et quomodo audiet me Pharao praesertim cum sim incircumcisus labiis

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَأَجَابَ مُوسَى: «هُوَذَا بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ لَمْ يُصْغُوا إِلَيَّ، فَكَيْفَ يَسْتَمِعُ إِلَيَّ فِرْعَوْنُ وَأَنَا ثَقِيلُ اللِّسَانِ؟»

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֔ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר הֵ֤ן בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֹֽא־שָׁמְע֣וּ אֵלַ֔י וְאֵיךְ֙ יִשְׁמָעֵ֣נִי פַרְעֹ֔ה וַאֲנִ֖י עֲרַ֥ל שְׂפָתָֽיִם׃ פ

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐλάλησεν δὲ Μωυσῆς ἔναντι κυρίου λέγων ἰδοὺ οἱ υἱοὶ Ισραηλ οὐκ εἰσήκουσάν μου καὶ πῶς εἰσακούσεταί μου Φαραω ἐγὼ δὲ ἄλογός εἰμι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَتَكَلَّمَ مُوسَى أَمَامَ الرَّبِّ قَائِلاً: «هُوَذَا بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ لَمْ يَسْمَعُوا لِي، فَكَيْفَ يَسْمَعُنِي فِرْعَوْنُ وَأَنَا أَغْلَفُ الشَّفَتَيْنِ؟»

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Moses spoke before the Lord, saying, Behold, the children of Israel hearkened not to me, and how shall Pharao hearken to me? and I am not eloquent.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y respondió Moisés delante de Jehová, diciendo: He aquí, los hijos de Israel no me escuchan: ¿cómo pues me escuchará Faraón, mayormente siendo yo incircunciso de labios?

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y respondió Moisés delante de Jehová: He aquí, los hijos de Israel no me escuchan; ¿cómo, pues, me escuchará Faraón, siendo yo torpe de labios?

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And Moses, answering the Lord, said, See, the children of Israel will not give ear to me; how then will Pharaoh give ear to me, whose lips are unclean?

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

摩西在耶和華面前說、以色列人尚且不聽我的話、法老怎肯聽我這拙口笨舌的人呢。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Y Moisés respondió a Jehovah diciendo: --Si los hijos de Israel no me escuchan, ¿cómo, pues, me escuchará el faraón, siendo yo falto de elocuencia?

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

모세가 여호와 앞에 고하여 가로되 이스라엘 자손도 나를 듣지 아니하였거든 바로가 어찌 들으리이까 나는 입이 둔한 자니이다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Moïse répondit en présence de l'Éternel: Voici, les enfants d'Israël ne m'ont point écouté; comment Pharaon m'écouterait-il, moi qui n'ai pas la parole facile?

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Mose aber redete vor dem HERRN und sprach: Siehe, die Kinder Israel hören mich nicht; wie sollte mich denn Pharao hören? Dazu bin ich von unbeschnittenen Lippen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И сказал Моисей пред Господом, говоря: вот, сыны Израилевы не слушают меня; как же послушает меня фараон? а я не словесен.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y respondió Moisés delante del SEÑOR, diciendo: He aquí, los hijos de Israel no me escuchan, ¿cómo pues me escuchará el Faraón, mayormente siendo yo incircunciso de labios?

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(6:12)

Lit I have uncircumcised lips, also in v. 30

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