Devine Scripture

Exodus 1:12

Exodus chapter 1 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Context

v.11Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.

v.12This passage

v.13And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigor:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 5:28

    saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.

  • Psalms 105:24

    And he increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their adversaries.

  • Romans 8:28

    And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

  • Acts 4:2

    being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

  • John 12:19

    The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Behold how ye prevail nothing; lo, the world is gone after him.

  • Exodus 1:9

    And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: