Exodus 4:8

4:8 “If they do not believe you or pay attention to the former sign, then they may believe the latter sign.

Exodus 12:18

12:18 In the first month, from the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, you will eat bread made without yeast until the twenty-first day of the month in the evening.

tn Heb “and it will be if.”

tn Heb “listen to the voice of,” meaning listen so as to respond appropriately.

tn The nuance of this perfect tense with a vav (ו) consecutive will be equal to the imperfect of possibility – “they may believe.”

tn Heb “believe the voice of the latter sign,” so as to understand and accept the meaning of the event.

tn “month” has been supplied.