Exodus 1:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He said to his people, ‘Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and powerful than we are.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:4

I saw that all labour and all skilful work is due to one person’s jealousy of another.  This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.  ,

Titus 3:3

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions  and pleasures,  living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.

Proverbs 27:4

Fury is cruel, and anger a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?

Proverbs 14:28

A large population is a king’s splendour, but a shortage of people is a ruler’s devastation.

James 4:5

Or do you think it’s without reason that the Scripture says: The spirit he made to dwell in us envies intensely?  ,

Job 5:2

For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible.

Genesis 26:16

And Abimelech said to Isaac, ‘Leave us, for you are much too powerful for us.’

Genesis 46:3

God said, ‘I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.

Exodus 5:5

Pharaoh also said, ‘Look, the people of the land are so numerous, and you would stop them from their labour.’