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Exodus 12:33

What does Exodus 12:33 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 12:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, to send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We are all dead men.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We be all dead men.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, to send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We are all dead men.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Egyptians were forcing the people on, to get them out of the land quickly; for they said, We are all dead men.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the Egyptians are urgent on the people, hasting to send them away out of the land, for they said, `We are all dead;'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Egyptians pressed the people to go forth out of the land speedily, saying: We shall all die.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the Egyptians urged the people, to send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We are all dead [men]!

Context

v.32Take both your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone; and bless me also.

v.33This passage

v.34And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading-troughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 20:3

    But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.

  • Psalms 105:38

    Egypt was glad when they departed; For the fear of them had fallen upon them.

  • Numbers 17:12

    And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.

  • Exodus 11:1

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Yet one plague more will I bring upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

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