Exodus 2:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 2:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 2:23 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 2:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the course of those many days, the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.”

Exodus 2:23 — World English Bible

Exodus 2:23 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.”

Exodus 2:23 — American Standard Version

Exodus 2:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service;”

Exodus 2:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 2:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass during those many days, that the king of Egypt died. And the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and cried; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage;”

Exodus 2:23 — Darby Translation

Exodus 2:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then in processe of time, the King of Egypt dyed, and the children of Israel sighed for the bondage and cryed: and their crie for the bondage came vp vnto God.”

Exodus 2:23 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 2:23 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And it happened in many of those days, and the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel groaned from the work, and they cried out, and their cry went up to God from the work.”

Exodus 2:23 — The Living Sword

Exodus 2:23 in Context — Exodus 2

21 Y Moisés acordó en morar con aquel varón; y él dió á Moisés á su hija Séphora:

22 La cual le parió un hijo, y él le puso por nombre Gersom: porque dijo: Peregrino soy en tierra ajena.

23 Y aconteció que después de muchos días murió el rey de Egipto, y los hijos de Israel suspiraron á causa de la servidumbre, y clamaron: y subió á Dios el clamor de ellos con motivo de su servidumbre.

24 Y oyó Dios el gemido de ellos, y acordóse de su pacto con Abraham, Isaac y Jacob.

25 Y miró Dios á los hijos de Israel, y reconociólos Dios.

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What Does Exodus 2:23 Mean?

Exodus 2:23 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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