Exodus 10:11

What does Exodus 10:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 10:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve Jehovah; for that is what ye desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the Lord; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve Jehovah; for that is what ye desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Not so; but let your males go and give worship to the Lord, as your desire is. This he said, driving them out from before him.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

not so! go now, ye who <FI>are<Fi> men, and serve Jehovah, for that ye are seeking;' and <FI>one<Fi> casteth them out from the presence of Pharaoh.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

It shall not be so. but go ye men only, and sacrifice to the Lord: for this yourselves also desired. And immediately they were cast out from Pharao's presence.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Not so: go now, ye [that are] men, and serve Jehovah! for it is that ye have desired. And they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.

Context

v.10And he said unto them, So be Jehovah with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.

v.11This passage

v.12And Jehovah said unto Moses, Stretch out thy hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 119:69

    The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

  • Exodus 5:4

    And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, loose the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

  • Psalms 52:3

    Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. [Selah

  • Exodus 10:28

    And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more; for in the day thou seest my face thou shalt die.

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