Here Yahweh begins speaking to Moses. This speech ends in 3:17. This can be translated without the quotation within the quotation. Alternate translation: "from the tent of meeting and told Moses to say this to the people of Israel: 'When any man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])