Exodus 1:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he said to his people, See, the people of Israel are greater in number and in power than we are:

Cross References

Genesis 26:16

And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.

Genesis 46:3

And he said, I am God, the God of your father: go down to Egypt without fear, for I will make a great nation of you there:

Job 5:2

For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.

Exodus 5:5

And Pharaoh said, Truly, the people of the land are increasing in number, and you are keeping them back from their work.

Proverbs 14:28

A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.

Titus 3:3

For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.

James 4:5

Or does it seem to you that it is for nothing that the holy Writings say, The spirit which God put into our hearts has a strong desire for us?