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Exodus 3:9

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Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.

Now therefore, behold, the cry {H6818} of the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478} is come {H935} unto me: and I have also seen {H7200} the oppression {H3906} wherewith the Egyptians {H4714} oppress {H3905} them.

Yes, the cry of the people of Isra'el has come to me, and I have seen how terribly the Egyptians oppress them.

And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.

And now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: moreover I have seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 22:22 (10 votes)

    ¶ Rob not the poor, because he [is] poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

  • Proverbs 22:23 (10 votes)

    For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

  • Exodus 2:23 (9 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Exodus 3:7 (8 votes)

    ¶ And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which [are] in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

  • Exodus 1:11 (8 votes)

    Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

  • Exodus 1:13 (8 votes)

    And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:

  • Exodus 1:14 (8 votes)

    And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, [was] with rigour.