Exodus 19:4
What does Exodus 19:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 19:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I took you, as on eagles' wings, guiding you to myself.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Ye--ye have seen that which I have done to the Egyptians, and I bear you on eagles' wings, and bring you in unto Myself.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752You have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, how I have carried you upon the wings of eagles, and have taken you to myself.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Ye have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, and [how] I have borne you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself.
Context
v.3And Moses went up unto God, and Jehovah called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:
v.4This passage
v.5Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be mine own possession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 7:1
And Jehovah said unto Moses, See, I have made thee as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
- Deuteronomy 29:2
And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that Jehovah did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;
- Deuteronomy 32:11
As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.
- Revelation 12:14
And there were given to the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness unto her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
- Isaiah 40:31
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
- Deuteronomy 4:33
Did ever a people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
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