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Berean Standard Bible

““I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.””

Exodus 3:12

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Moses stands at the burning bush, hesitating after God calls him to bring Israel out of Egypt. He asks who he is to face Pharaoh, a question shaped by forty years as a shepherd in exile.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.”

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, “Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.”

King James Version (KJV)

And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be the token unto thee, that I have sent thee: when thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, Truly I will be with you; and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: when you have taken the children of Israel out of Egypt, you will give worship to God on this mountain.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y él le respondió: Ve, porque yo seré contigo; y esto te será por señal de que yo te he enviado: luego que hubieres sacado este pueblo de Egipto, serviréis á Dios sobre este monte.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―Ciertamente estaré contigo —le dijo Dios—, y esta es la demostración de que yo soy el que te envío: cuando hayas sacado al pueblo de Egipto, tú y el pueblo me adorarán sobre esta montaña.

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