Exodus 6:12

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Moses spoke before Yahweh, saying, "Behold, the children of Israel haven't listened to me. How then shall Pharaoh listen to me, who am of uncircumcised lips?"

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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Egypt was the land where Israel lived under Pharaoh’s oppression, and where Moses was sent to demand their release. Canaan was the land God had promised to give Abraham’s descendants, so Israel’s deliverance from Egypt was directed toward their covenant inheritance there.

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Exodus 6:12 mentions Canaan and Egypt.

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato