Exodus 9:16

Exodus chapter 9 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

King James Version · 1611

And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

American Standard Version · 1901

but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

v.15For now I had put forth my hand, and smitten thee and thy people with pestilence, and thou hadst been cut off from the earth:

v.16This passage

v.17As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

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

Proverbs 16:4
Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Romans 9:22
What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:
1 Peter 2:19
For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
Psalms 64:9
And all men shall fear; And they shall declare the work of God, And shall wisely consider of his doing.
Malachi 1:14
But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.
Joshua 2:10
For we have heard how Jehovah dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond the Jordan, unto Sihon and to Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.