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"Look!" or "Listen!" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you"
I know you by name
To know someone by name is to know them well. Alternate translation: "I know you well" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)
you have also found favor in my eyes
Here "found favor" is an idiom that means be approved of or that God is pleased with Moses. Here "eyes" are a metonym for sight, and sight is a metaphor representing God's evaluation. Alternate translation: "I have evaluated you and approve" or "I am pleased with you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)