Study it in the app“Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil intent he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the ground’? Turn from the heat of your anger and relent concerning the evil planned against your people.”
At the golden calf, God burns with anger and Moses pleads for the peopleHolinessMoses pleads with God for the people who had just failed himPrayer
Whyלָמָּהshould the Egyptiansמִצְרַיִםsay,יֹאמְרוּ לֵאמֹר‘With evil intentבְּרָעָהhe brought them out,הוֹצִיאָםto killלַהֲרֹגthemאֹתָםin the mountainsבֶּהָרִיםand to consume themוּלְכַלֹּתָםfrom the faceמֵעַל פְּנֵיof the ground’?הָאֲדָמָהTurnשׁוּבfrom the heatמֵחֲרוֹןof your angerאַפֶּךָand relentוְהִנָּחֵםconcerning the evilעַל הָרָעָהplanned against your people.לְעַמֶּךָ
Egyptian
Egyptian.
Where else “mitsrayim” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appearsevil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raa” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “hotsia” appearskill
Kill, slay.
Where else “harog” appearsmountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appearsdestroy
To put an end to something, destroy it.
Where else “chalota” appearssurface
The surface: "the face of the earth".
Where else “pene” appearsland
A territory with its inhabitants, or the whole surface of the world.
Where else “adama” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “shuv” appearsburning anger
Burning of anger.
Where else “charon” appearsanger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “ape” appearsrelent
God gives up the evil he announced and leaves it unfulfilled.
Where else “hinachem” appearsAmmi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ame” appears11But Moses pleaded before YHWH his Elohim and said, “Why, YHWH, does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out from the land of Egypt with great power and with a strong hand?
12 · This verse (above)
13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and said to them, ‘I will multiply your offspring like the stars of the heavens, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.’”
