Exodus 2:23 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.

Matthew Henry

  • God hears the IsraelitesThe Israelites' bondage in Egypt continued, though the murdering of their infants did not continue. Sometimes the Lord suffers the rod of the wicked to lie...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
  • Acts 7:30 And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.
  • Genesis 18:20–21 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; …
  • Exodus 3:7–9 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows; …
  • Deuteronomy 26:6–7 And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage: …

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Topics

  • Bondage Of Israelites in Egypt
  • Egyptians Oppress the Israelites
  • God To the Israelites, in bringing about their deliverance from bondage
  • Israel Were enslaved and oppressed by the Egyptians
  • Parents Moses’ mother

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • EgyptThe land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And it came to pass in process הֵם hêm רַב rab
  • of time יוֹם yôwm
  • that the king מֶלֶךְ melek
  • of Egypt מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim
  • died מוּת mûwth
  • and the children בֵּן bên
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl
  • sighed אָנַח ʼânach
  • by reason of מִן min
  • the bondage עֲבֹדָה ʻăbôdâh
  • and they cried זָעַק zâʻaq
  • and their cry שַׁוְעָה shavʻâh
  • came up עָלָה ʻâlâh
  • unto God אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
  • by reason of the bondage עֲבֹדָה ʻăbôdâh

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