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Exodus 2:23

King James Version (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.

Translations

Exodus 2:23 - Amplified Bible

However, after a long time [nearly forty years] the king of Egypt died; and the Israelites were sighing {and} groaning because of the bondage. They kept crying, and their cry because of slavery ascended to God.

Exodus 2:23 - American Standard Version

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 - Bible in Basic English

Now after a long time the king of Egypt came to his end: and the children of Israel were crying in their grief under the weight of their work, and their cry for help came to the ears of God.

Exodus 2:23 - Darby Bible

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 - English Standard Version

During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God.

Exodus 2:23 - King James Version

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 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y aconteciò que pasado mucho tiempo, muriò el rey de Egipto. Y los hijos de Israel gemìan a causa de la servidumbre, y clamaron; y su clamor, a causa de su servidumbre, subiò a Dios.

Exodus 2:23 - The Message

Many years later the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned under their slavery and cried out. Their cries for relief from their hard labor ascended to God:

Exodus 2:23 - New American Standard Bible

Now it came about in {the course of} those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of {their} bondage rose up to God.

Exodus 2:23 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pasado mucho tiempo, muriò el rey de Egipto. Los Israelitas gemìan a causa de la servidumbre, y clamaron. Su clamor subiò a Dios, a causa de su servidumbre.

Exodus 2:23 - World English Bible

It happened in the course of those many days, that 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 - Young's Living Translation

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 - Additional Comments

This king / pharaoh was the father of the pharaoh that Moses dealt with during the exodus from Egypt, whom likely was Moses step-uncle as they were raised. (Since his step-mother was Pharaoh's daughter, his step-father would not have been a child of Pharaoh, so he could not become Pharaoh.) Moses was in Egypt until he was 40.

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