Exodus 11:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the LORD said to Moses, I will bring one more plague upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go from here: when he does let you go, he will surely drive you out from here altogether.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה ע֣וֹד נֶ֤גַע אֶחָד֙ אָבִ֤יא עַל־פַּרְעֹה֙ וְעַל־מִצְרַ֔יִם אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי־כֵ֕ן יְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִזֶּ֑ה כְּשַׁ֨לְּח֔וֹ כָּלָ֕ה גָּרֵ֛שׁ יְגָרֵ֥שׁ אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִזֶּֽה

Transliteration

And wayyōʾmer YHWH to-Mōšeh yet negaʿ one ʾābîʾ upon-Parʿōh and-upon-Miṣrayim after-kēn yešallaḥ ʾeṯḵem from-zeh when-šalləḥô altogether gārēš yəḡārēš ʾeṯḵem from-zeh

Grammar Details

• *wayyōʾmer*: qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
• *YHWH*: proper name - Yahweh/LORD
• *Mōšeh*: proper name - Moses
• *negaʿ*: noun, masculine singular - plague/stroke/affliction
• *ʾābîʾ*: hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will bring
• *Parʿōh*: proper name - Pharaoh
• *Miṣrayim*: proper name - Egypt
• *kēn*: adverb - thus/so
• *yešallaḥ*: piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will send away/let go
• *ʾeṯḵem*: direct object marker with 2nd person plural suffix - you (plural)
• *zeh*: demonstrative pronoun - this/here
• *šalləḥô*: piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sending away
• *gārēš*: piel infinitive absolute - driving out/expelling
• *yəḡārēš*: piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will drive out/expel

Word Meanings

• *negaʿ*: plague/stroke/affliction/blow
• *ʾābîʾ*: I will bring/cause to come
• *gārēš yəḡārēš*: emphatic construction: 'he will surely expel/thoroughly drive out'

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD said to Moses, "I will bring one more plague upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt. After that, he will let you go from here. When he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Jehovah said unto Moses, Yet one plague more will I bring upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the Lord sayde vnto Moses: yet wil I brynge one plage moare vppon Pharao and vppon Egipte, and after that he wyll lett you goo hence. And when he letteth you goo, he shall vtterly dryue you hence.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE sayde vnto Moses: I wil yet brynge a plage vpon Pharao and Egipte: after yt shal he let you go from hence, & shal not onely let all go, but also dryue you hence.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (Now the Lord had saide vnto Moses, yet will I bring one plague more vpo Pharaoh, and vpon Egypt: after that, he will let you go hence: when he letteth you goe, he shall at once chase you hence.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Yet wyl I brynge one plague more vpo Pharao, and vpon Egypt, and after that, he wyll let you go hence: when he shal let you go quite, he shall vtterly dryue you hence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague [more] upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let [you] go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh said to Moses, "Yet one plague more will I bring on Pharaoh, and on Egypt; afterwards he will let you go. When he lets you go, he will surely thrust you out altogether.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `One plague more I do bring in on Pharaoh, and on Egypt, afterwards he doth send you away from this; when he is sending you away, he surely casteth you out altogether from this `place';

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah said unto Moses, Yet one plague more will I bring upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah said unto Moses, Yet one plague more will I bring upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Lord said to Moses, I will send one more punishment on Pharaoh and on Egypt; after that he will let you go; and when he does let you go, he will not keep one of you back, but will send you out by force.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh said to Moses, "Yet one plague more will I bring on Pharaoh, and on Egypt; afterwards he will let you go. When he lets you go, he will surely thrust you out altogether.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Tenth Blow: Death The LORD said to Moses,“I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt; after that he will release you from this place. When he releases you, he will drive you out completely from this place.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 15:14 : 14 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.
• Exod 3:20 : 20 And I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof, and after that he will let you go.
• Exod 9:14 : 14 For at this time I will send all my plagues upon your heart, upon your servants, and upon your people; that you may know there is none like me in all the earth.
• Exod 12:31-39 : 31 Then he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, 'Rise up, and get out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel; and go, serve the LORD as you have said. 32 Also take your flocks and your herds, as you have said, and be gone; and bless me also.' 33 And the Egyptians urged the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste; for they said, 'We shall all be dead.' 34 And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading bowls being bound in their clothes on their shoulders. 35 And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed from the Egyptians articles of silver, and articles of gold, and clothing: 36 And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they granted them what they asked. Thus they plundered the Egyptians. 37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, besides children. 38 And a mixed multitude went up also with them, along with flocks and herds, a very large amount of livestock. 39 And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they had brought out of Egypt, for it was not leavened, because they were driven out of Egypt, and could not delay, nor had they prepared provisions for themselves.
• Lev 26:21 : 21 And if you walk contrary to me, and will not listen to me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
• Deut 4:34 : 34 Or has God attempted to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
• 1 Sam 6:4 : 4 Then they said, "What shall be the trespass offering that we shall return to Him?" They answered, "Five golden tumors and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines, for one plague was on all of you and on your lords."
• Job 10:17 : 17 You renew Your witnesses against me, and increase Your indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
• Rev 16:9 : 9 And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God who has power over these plagues; and they did not repent to give Him glory.