Exodus 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:”
Exodus 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 1:9 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Exodus 1:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Exodus 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said to his people, “Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we.”
Exodus 1:9 — World English Bible
Exodus 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:”
Exodus 1:9 — American Standard Version
Exodus 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he saith unto his people, `Lo, the people of the sons of Israel <FI>is<Fi> more numerous and mighty than we;”
Exodus 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.”
Exodus 1:9 — Darby Translation
Exodus 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he sayde vnto his people, Beholde, the people of the children of Israel are greater and mightier then we.”
Exodus 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 1:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he said to his people, "Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are many and stronger than we.”
Exodus 1:9 — The Living Sword
Exodus 1:9 in Context — Exodus 1
7 Les enfants d’Israël furent féconds et multiplièrent, ils s’accrurent et devinrent de plus en plus puissants. Et le pays en fut rempli.
8 Il s’éleva sur l’Égypte un nouveau roi, qui n’avait point connu Joseph.
9 Il dit à son peuple: Voilà les enfants d’Israël qui forment un peuple plus nombreux et plus puissant que nous.
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.
What Does Exodus 1:9 Mean?
Exodus 1:9 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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