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וארא · Vaera · Exodus 6:2-6:13

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Exodus 6:2

And God spoke unto Moses, and said unto him: ‘I am the LORD;

What's bothering Rashi?

The verse says God "spoke" to Moses, a term the Torah usually reserves for stern speech. Why open this way here?

Look closely. What seems repeated, missing, out of order, or strange?