Exodus 7:1

What does Exodus 7:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 7:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah said unto Moses, See, I have made thee as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah said unto Moses, See, I have made thee as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Lord said to Moses, See I have made you a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `See, I have given thee a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron thy brother is thy prophet;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord said to Moses: Behold, I have appointed thee the god of Pharao; and Aaron, thy brother, shall be thy prophet.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah said to Moses, See, I have made theeGod to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Thou shalt speak all that I command thee; and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 19:21

    And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.

  • 1 Kings 17:23

    And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother; and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.

  • Exodus 16:29

    See, for that Jehovah hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

  • Jeremiah 1:10

    see, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.

  • John 10:35

    If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),

  • Psalms 82:6

    I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.

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