Exodus 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.”

Exodus 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 2:11 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his brothers and saw their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers.”

Exodus 2:11 — World English Bible

Exodus 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.”

Exodus 2:11 — American Standard Version

Exodus 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it cometh to pass, in those days, that Moses is grown, and he goeth out unto his brethren, and looketh on their burdens, and seeth a man, an Egyptian, smiting a man, a Hebrew, <FI>one<Fi> of his brethren,”

Exodus 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked on their burdens; and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.”

Exodus 2:11 — Darby Translation

Exodus 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in those dayes, when Moses was growen, he went forth vnto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: also he sawe an Egyptian smiting an Ebrewe one of his brethren.”

Exodus 2:11 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 2:11 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And it happened in those days, and Moses had grown, and he went out to his brothers and he saw their burdens, and he saw a man—an Egyptian—striking a man—a Hebrew—from his brothers.”

Exodus 2:11 — The Living Sword

Exodus 2:11 in Context — Exodus 2

9 À qual disse a filha de Faraó: Leva este menino, e cria-o para mim, e eu te o pagarei. E a mulher tomou ao menino, e o criou.

10 E quando cresceu o menino, ela o trouxe à filha de Faraó, a qual o adotou, e pôs-lhe por nome Moisés, dizendo: Porque das águas o tirei.

11 E naqueles dias aconteceu que, crescido já Moisés, saiu a seus irmãos, e viu suas cargas: e observou a um egípcio que feria a um dos hebreus, seus irmãos.

12 E olhou a todas as partes, e vendo que não parecia ninguém, matou ao egípcio, e escondeu-o na areia.

13 E saiu ao dia seguinte, e vendo a dois hebreus que brigavam, disse ao que fazia a injúria: Por que feres a teu próximo?

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What Does Exodus 2:11 Mean?

Exodus 2:11 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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