Vaeira 6:12 · EXTRA 1 — uncircumcised lips EXTRA

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The Complete Passuk

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֔ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהֹוָ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר הֵ֤ן בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֹֽא־שָׁמְע֣וּ אֵלַ֔י וְאֵיךְ֙ יִשְׁמָעֵ֣נִי פַרְעֹ֔ה וַאֲנִ֖י עֲרַ֥ל שְׂפָתָֽיִם׃ {פ}

But Moses appealed to GOD, saying, “The Israelites would not listen to me; how then should Pharaoh heed me, me—who gets tongue-tied!”dwho gets tongue-tied Lit. “uncircumcised of lips.”

Chabad.org — 6:12

Source Citation

Shemos Rabbah 6:2 — EXTRA.

Core Text of Chazal

English: “And I am of uncircumcised lips” — \ldots heavy of mouth and heavy of tongue.