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But they became divided into sects, each party rejoicing in that which was with them. So leave them in their ignorance till a time.
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And certainly We gave Moses the Book after We had destroyed the former generations clear arguments for men and a guidance and a mercy, that they may be mindful.
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And certainly We gave Moses the Book and We appointed with him his brother Aaron, an aide.
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And certainly We gave Moses the Book that they might go aright.
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And when We gave Moses the Book and the Discernment that you might walk aright.
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We recite to thee the story of Moses and Pharaoh with truth, for a people who believe.
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Ask now of the days that are past which were before thee, since the day God created man upon earth.
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O God, the God who gives breath to all living things, will you be angry with the entire assembly when only one man sins?
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And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying: 'Heal her now, O God, I beseech Thee.
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If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
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Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
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What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
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O my LORD, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
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But for this very reason I have kept you in existence: to show you my power and to have my name declared in all the earth.
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Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
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I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
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And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
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And Pharaoh's wife said: A refreshment of the eye to me and to thee – slay him not; maybe he will be useful to us, or we may take him for a son. And they perceived not.
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And We gave them both the clear Book. And We guided them on the right way. And We granted them among the later generations (the salutation), Peace be to Moses and Aaron! Thus do We reward the doers of good. Surely they were both of Our believing servants.
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And We gave Moses the Book and made it a guidance to the Children of Israel (saying): Take no guardian beside Me -- The offspring of those whom We bore with Noah. Surely he was a grateful servant.
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And certainly We gave Moses nine clear signs; so ask the Children of Israel. When he came to them, Pharaoh said to him: Surely I deem thee, O Moses, to be one bewitched.
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Has not there come to thee the story of Moses,
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And has the story of Moses come to thee?
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I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.