Keluaran 4:27
Konteks4:27 The Lord said 1 to Aaron, “Go to the wilderness to meet Moses. So he went and met him at the mountain of God 2 and greeted him with a kiss. 3
Keluaran 12:33
Konteks12:33 The Egyptians were urging 4 the people on, in order to send them out of the land quickly, 5 for they were saying, “We are all dead!”
[4:27] 1 tn Heb “And Yahweh said.”
[4:27] 2 tn S. R. Driver considers that this verse is a continuation of vv. 17 and 18 and that Aaron met Moses before Moses started back to Egypt (Exodus, 33). The first verb, then, might have the nuance of a past perfect: Yahweh had said.
[4:27] 3 tn Heb “and kissed him.”
[12:33] 4 tn The verb used here (חָזַק, khazaq) is the same verb used for Pharaoh’s heart being hardened. It conveys the idea of their being resolved or insistent in this – they were not going to change.
[12:33] 5 tn The phrase uses two construct infinitives in a hendiadys, the first infinitive becoming the modifier.