Author Archives: Exodus

Ἐὰν τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο ποιήσῃς, κατισχύσει σε ὁ Θεός, καὶ δυνήσῃ παραστῆναι, καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς οὗτος εἰς τὸν ἑαυτοῦ τόπον μετ᾿ εἰρήνης ἥξει. If you do this thing, God will strengthen you, and you shall be able to stand, … Continue reading →

Καὶ κρινοῦσιν τὸν λαὸν πᾶσαν ὥραν· τὸ δὲ ῥῆμα τὸ ὑπέρογκον ἀνοίσουσιν ἐπὶ σέ, τὰ δὲ βραχέα τῶν κριμάτων κρινοῦσιν αὐτοὶ καὶ κουφιοῦσιν ἀπὸ σοῦ καὶ συναντιλήμψονταί σοι. And they will judge the people at all times, and the difficult … Continue reading →

Καὶ σὺ σεαυτῷ σκέψαι ἀπὸ παντὸς τοῦ λαοῦ ἄνδρας δυνατοὺς θεοσεβεῖς, ἄνδρας δικαίους μισοῦντας ὑπερηφανίαν, καὶ καταστήσεις αὐτοὺς ἐπ᾿ αὐτῶν χιλιάρχους καὶ ἑκατοντάρχους καὶ πεντηκοντάρχους καὶ δεκαδάρχους, And you look out for yourself out of all the people capable men, … Continue reading →

καὶ διαμαρτυρῇ αὐτοῖς τὰ προστάγματα τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ τὸν νόμον αὐτοῦ καὶ σημανεῖς αὐτοῖς τὰς ὁδούς, ἐν αἷς πορεύσονται ἐν αὐταῖς, καὶ τὰ ἔργα, ἃ ποιήσουσιν. And you shall testify to them the instructions of God and his law and … Continue reading →

Νῦν οὖν ἄκουσόν μου, καὶ συμβουλεύσω σοι, καὶ ἔσται ὁ Θεὸς μετὰ σοῦ. γίνου σὺ τῷ λαῷ τὰ πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν καὶ ἀνοίσεις τοὺς λόγους αὐτῶν πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν· Now then listen to me, and I will advise you, and … Continue reading →

φθορᾷ καταφθαρήσῃ ἀνυπομονήτῳ καὶ σὺ καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς οὗτος, ὅς ἐστιν μετὰ σοῦ· βαρύ σοι τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο, οὐ δυνήσῃ ποιεῖν μόνος. you will be exhausted with unbearable exhaustion, both you and all this people who are with you; … Continue reading →

Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ γαμβρὸς Μωυσῆ πρὸς αὐτόν· Οὐκ ὀρθῶς σὺ ποιεῖς τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο· Then the father-in-law of Moses said to him, “You are not doing this thing correctly; ויאמר חתן משׁה אליו לא־טוב הדבר אשׁר אתה עשׂה׃   *  … Continue reading →

ὅταν γὰρ γένηται αὐτοῖς ἀντιλογία καὶ ἔλθωσι πρός με, διακρίνω ἕκαστον καὶ συμβιβάζω αὐτοὺς τὰ προστάγματα τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ τὸν νόμον αὐτοῦ. for whenever there is a dispute among them and they come to me, I give judgment to each … Continue reading →

Καὶ λέγει Μωυσῆς τῷ γαμβρῷ· Ὅτι παραγίνεται πρός με ὁ λαὸς ἐκζητῆσαι κρίσιν παρὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ· And Moses says to the father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to seek judgment from God; ויאמר משׁה לחתנו כי־יבא אלי העם לדרשׁ … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἰδὼν Ἰοθὸρ πάντα, ὅσα ἐποίει τῷ λαῷ, λέγει· Τί τοῦτο, ὃ σὺ ποιεῖς τῷ λαῷ; διὰ τί σὺ κάθησαι μόνος, πᾶς δὲ ὁ λαὸς παρέστηκέν σοι ἀπὸ πρωίθεν ἕως δείλης; And when Iothor saw all that he was doing … Continue reading →