Devine Scripture

Exodus 2:23

Exodus chapter 2 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

Context

v.22And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

v.23This passage

v.24And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 20:16

    and when we cried unto Jehovah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border.

  • Psalms 107:19

    Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saveth them out of their distresses.

  • Acts 7:30

    And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.

  • Psalms 18:6

    In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.

  • Isaiah 19:20

    And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto Jehovah of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they shall cry unto Jehovah because of oppressors, and he will send them a saviour, and a defender, and he will deliver them.

  • Exodus 22:22

    Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.