Exodus 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 1:12 in 7 Bible Translations
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Exodus 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They started to dread the children of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — World English Bible
Exodus 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — American Standard Version
Exodus 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;”
Exodus 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — Darby Translation
Exodus 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grewe: therefore they were more grieued against the children of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 1:12 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And as they afflicted him, so he multiplied and so he spread out, and they felt dread from before the sons of Israel.”
Exodus 1:12 — The Living Sword
Exodus 1:12 in Context — Exodus 1
10 Allons! Montrons-nous habiles à son égard; empêchons qu’il ne s’accroisse, et que, s’il survient une guerre, il ne se joigne à nos ennemis, pour nous combattre et sortir ensuite du pays.
11 Et l’on établit sur lui des chefs de corvées, afin de l’accabler de travaux pénibles. C’est ainsi qu’il bâtit les villes de Pithom et de Ramsès, pour servir de magasins à Pharaon.
12 Mais plus on l’accablait, plus il multipliait et s’accroissait; et l’on prit en aversion les enfants d’Israël.
13 Alors les Égyptiens réduisirent les enfants d’Israël à une dure servitude.
14 Ils leur rendirent la vie amère par de rudes travaux en argile et en briques, et par tous les ouvrages des champs: et c’était avec cruauté qu’ils leur imposaient toutes ces charges.
What Does Exodus 1:12 Mean?
Exodus 1:12 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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