Exodus 1:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ and he said to his people, “See, the people of the children of Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ He said to his people, Behold, the Israelites are too many and too mighty for us [and they outnumber us both in people and in strength].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

Common English Bible

⁹ He said to his people, “The Israelite people are now larger in number and stronger than we are.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And he said to his people: "Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are many, and they are stronger than we are.

Exodus 1:9 Cross References

Genesis 26:16

And Aḇ

Genesis 46:3

And He said, “I am the Ě

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the fool, and envy slays the simple.

Exodus 5:5

And Pharaoh said, “See, the people of the land are many now, and you make them cease from their burdens!”

Proverbs 14:28

In a multitude of people Is a sovereign’s splendour, But in the lack of people Is the ruin of a prince.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel and displeasure overwhelming, But who is able to stand before jealousy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

And I saw that all the toil and skill of the work bring envy between man and his neighbour. That too is futile and feeding on wind.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, being hated and hating one another.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit which dwells in us intensely crave unto envy?