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Berean Standard Bible

“and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!’””

Exodus 4:23

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!’”

World English Bible (WEB)

and I have said to you, “Let my son go, that he may serve me”; and you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your son, your firstborn.’”

King James Version (KJV)

And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy first-born.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Ya te he dicho que dejes ir á mi hijo, para que me sirva, mas no has querido dejarlo ir: he aquí yo voy á matar á tu hijo, tu primogénito.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y yo te he ordenado que lo dejes salir, para que vaya a adorarme, pero te has negado. Por lo tanto, mataré a tu primogénito’ ”.

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