Bible verses about "moses" | DouayRheims

²² And Moses returned to the Lord, and said: Lord, why hast thou afflicted this people? wherefore hast thou sent me?

³ And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink,

¹¹ In those days, after Moses was grown up, he went out to his brethren: and saw their affliction, and an Egyptian striking one of the Hebrews, his brethren. ¹² And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand. ¹³ And going out the next day, he saw two Hebrews quarrelling: and he said to him that did the wrong: Why strikest thou thy neighbour? ¹⁴ But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known? ¹⁵ And Pharao heard of this word, and sought to kill Moses: but he fled from his sight, and abode in the land of Madian, and he sat down by a well. ¹⁶ And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks. ¹⁷ And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep. ¹⁸ And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual? ¹⁹ They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds: and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink. ²⁰ But he said: Where is he? why have you let the man go? call him that he may eat bread. ²¹ And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife: ²² And she bore him a son, whom he called Gersam, saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country. And she bore another, whom he called Eliezer, saying: For the God of my father, my helper, hath delivered me out of the hand of Pharao.

²² Moses did as the Lord had commanded. And, when he had taken Josue, he set him before Eleazar the priest, and all the assembly of the people,

^{2 (9:1)} And after six days, Jesus taketh with him Peter and James and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves, and was transfigured before them. ^{3 (9:2)} And his garments became shining and exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller upon earth can make white. ^{4 (9:3)} And there appeared to them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus. ^{5 (9:4)} And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. ^{6 (9:5)} For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear. ^{7 (9:6)} And there was a cloud overshadowing them. And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my most beloved Son. Hear ye him. ^{8 (9:7)} And immediately looking about, they saw no man any more, but Jesus only with them.

²² And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians: and he was mighty in his words and in his deeds.

²² But being aided by the help of God, I stand unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other thing than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come to pass:

²⁴ By faith Moses, when he was grown up, denied himself to be the son of Pharao's daughter: ²⁵ Rather choosing to be afflicted with the people of God than to have the pleasure of sin for a time: ²⁶ Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasure of the Egyptians. For he looked unto the reward.

¹⁰ Now Moses heard the people weeping by their families, every one at the door of his tent. And the wrath of the Lord was exceedingly enkindled: to Moses also the thing seemed insupportable. ¹¹ And he said to the Lord: Why hast thou afflicted thy servant? Wherefore do I not find favour before thee? And why hast thou laid the weight of all this people upon me? ¹² Have I conceived all this multitude, or begotten them, that thou shouldst say to me: Carry them in thy bosom as the nurse is wont to carry the little infant, and bear them into the land, for which thou hast sworn to their fathers? ¹³ Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat. ¹⁴ I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me. ¹⁵ But if it seem unto thee otherwise, I beseech thee to kill me, and let me find grace in thy eyes, that I be not afflicted with so great evils.

²³ By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents: because they saw he was a comely babe, and they feared not the king's edict. ²⁴ By faith Moses, when he was grown up, denied himself to be the son of Pharao's daughter: ²⁵ Rather choosing to be afflicted with the people of God than to have the pleasure of sin for a time: ²⁶ Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasure of the Egyptians. For he looked unto the reward. ²⁷ By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the fierceness of the king: for he endured, as seeing him that is invisible. ²⁸ By faith he celebrated the pasch and the shedding of the blood: that he who destroyed the firstborn might not touch them.

¹⁰ But come, and I will send thee to Pharao, that thou mayst bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt. ¹¹ And Moses said to God: Who am I that I should go to Pharao, and should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? ¹² And he said to him: I will be with thee; and this thou shalt have for a sign that I have sent thee: When thou shalt have brought my people out of Egypt, thou shalt offer sacrifice to God upon this mountain. ¹³ Moses said to God: Lo, I shall go to the children of Israel, and say to them: The God of your fathers hath sent me to you. If they shall say to me: What is his name? What shall I say to them? ¹⁴ God said to Moses: I AM WHO AM. He said: Thus shalt thou say to the children of Israel: HE WHO IS, hath sent me to you. ¹⁵ And God said again to Moses: Thus shalt thou say to the children of Israel: The Lord God of your fathers the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob hath sent me to you; this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations. ¹⁶ Go and gather together the ancients of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared to me, saying: Visiting I have visited you; and I have seen all that hath befallen you in Egypt. ¹⁷ And I have said the word to bring you forth out of the affliction of Egypt, into the land of the Chanaanite, and Hethite, and Amorrhite, and Pherezite, and Hevite, and Jebusite, to a land that floweth with milk and honey. ¹⁸ And they shall hear thy voice; and thou shalt go in, thou and the ancients of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and thou shalt say to him: The Lord God of the Hebrews hath called us; we will go three days' journey into the wilderness, to sacrifice unto the Lord our God. ¹⁹ But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, but by a mighty hand. ²⁰ For I will stretch forth my hand, and will strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst of them: after these he will let you go. ²¹ And I will give favour to this people, in the sight of the Egyptians: and when you go forth, you shall not depart empty: ²² But every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that is in her house, vessels of silver and of gold, and raiment: and you shall put them on your sons and daughters, and shall spoil Egypt.

²² For Moses said: A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me: him you shall hear according to all things whatsoever he shall speak to you.