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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֗ה הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י יֹוצֵ֤א מֵֽעִמָּךְ֙ וְהַעְתַּרְתִּ֣י אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וְסָ֣ר הֶעָרֹ֗ב מִפַּרְעֹ֛ה מֵעֲבָדָ֥יו וּמֵעַמֹּ֖ו מָחָ֑ר רַ֗ק אַל־יֹסֵ֤ף פַּרְעֹה֙ הָתֵ֔ל לְבִלְתִּי֙ שַׁלַּ֣ח אֶת־הָעָ֔ם לִזְבֹּ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (Exodus 8:25) And Moshe said, “Behold, I am going out from you, and I will plead to YHWH, and the swarm will depart from Parʿo, from his servants, and from his people tomorrow. Only, let not Parʿo continue to deceive by not sending the people to sacrifice to YHWH.” Clause Structure The verse presents Moses’ reply to Parʿo in a series of coordinated and subordinated clauses that balance divine promise with human responsibility: וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה – Main narrative introduction (“And Moses said”).… Learn Hebrew