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He said, "My Lord, indeed I fear that they will deny me

        

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And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent, so send for Aaron.

      

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And they have upon me a [claim due to] sin, so I fear that they will kill me."

       

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[Allāh] said, "No. Go both of you with Our signs; indeed, We are with you, listening.

       

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Go to Pharaoh and say, 'We are the messengers1 of the Lord of the worlds,

     

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[Commanded to say], "Send with us the Children of Israel."'"

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[Pharaoh] said, "Did we not raise you among us as a child, and you remained among us for years of your life?

       

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And [then] you did your deed which you did,1 and you were of the ungrateful."

      

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[Moses] said, "I did it, then, while I was of those astray [i.e., ignorant].

           

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So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me judgement [i.e., wisdom and prophet hood] and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.