Exodus 14:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.”

Exodus 14:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 14:8 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 14:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued the children of Israel; for the children of Israel went out with a high hand.”

Exodus 14:8 — World English Bible

Exodus 14:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel went out with a high hand.”

Exodus 14:8 — American Standard Version

Exodus 14:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah strengtheneth the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursueth after the sons of Israel, and the sons of Israel are going out with a high hand,”

Exodus 14:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 14:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel; and the children of Israel had gone out with a high hand.”

Exodus 14:8 — Darby Translation

Exodus 14:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(For the Lord had hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he followed after the children of Israel: but the children of Israel went out with an hie hand)”

Exodus 14:8 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 14:8 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the Lord stiffened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the sons of Israel; and the sons of Israel were going out with a raised hand.”

Exodus 14:8 — The Living Sword

Exodus 14:8 in Context — Exodus 14

6 Y unció su carro, y tomó consigo su pueblo;

7 Y tomó seiscientos carros escogidos, y todos los carros de Egipto, y los capitanes sobre ellos.

8 Y endureció Jehová el corazón de Faraón rey de Egipto, y siguió á los hijos de Israel; pero los hijos de Israel habían salido con mano poderosa.

9 Siguiéndolos, pues, los Egipcios, con toda la caballería y carros de Faraón, su gente de á caballo, y todo su ejército, alcanzáronlos asentando el campo junto á la mar, al lado de Pihahiroth, delante de Baalzephón.

10 Y cuando Faraón se hubo acercado, los hijos de Israel alzaron sus ojos, y he aquí los Egipcios que venían tras ellos; por lo que temieron en gran manera, y clamaron los hijos de Israel á Jehová.

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What Does Exodus 14:8 Mean?

Exodus 14:8 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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