Exodus 3:7

New International Version

The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned about their suffering.

Cross References

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them.

Psalm 106:44

Yet he took note of their distress when he heard their cry;

Psalm 34:6

This poor man called, and the Lord heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles.

Nehemiah 9:9

“You saw the suffering of our ancestors in Egypt; you heard their cry at the Red Sea.

Exodus 22:23

If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry.

Isaiah 63:9

In all their distress he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

Psalm 34:4

I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.

Exodus 1:11

So they put slave masters over them to oppress them with forced labor, and they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.

Genesis 29:32

Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, for she said, “It is because the Lord has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now.”

Psalm 22:24

For he has not despised or scorned the suffering of the afflicted one; he has not hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for help.

1 Samuel 9:16

“About this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin. Anoint him ruler over my people Israel; he will deliver them from the hand of the Philistines. I have looked on my people, for their cry has reached me.”

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me.

Genesis 18:21

that I will go down and see if what they have done is as bad as the outcry that has reached me. If not, I will know.”

Acts 7:34

I have indeed seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’

Genesis 16:11

The angel of the Lord also said to her: “You are now pregnant and you will give birth to a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard of your misery.

Genesis 21:17

God heard the boy crying, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, “What is the matter, Hagar? Do not be afraid; God has heard the boy crying as he lies there.

Genesis 31:12

And he said, ‘Look up and see that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled or spotted, for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.

Genesis 31:42

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.”

Exodus 5:6

That same day Pharaoh gave this order to the slave drivers and overseers in charge of the people:

Exodus 5:10

Then the slave drivers and the overseers went out and said to the people, “This is what Pharaoh says: ‘I will not give you any more straw.

Exodus 33:13

If you are pleased with me, teach me your ways so I may know you and continue to find favor with you. Remember that this nation is your people.”

Numbers 20:16

but when we cried out to the Lord, he heard our cry and sent an angel and brought us out of Egypt. “Now we are here at Kadesh, a town on the edge of your territory.

2 Samuel 22:28

You save the humble, but your eyes are on the haughty to bring them low.

2 Kings 13:4

Then Jehoahaz sought the Lord’s favor, and the Lord listened to him, for he saw how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.

Psalm 35:22

Lord, you have seen this; do not be silent. Do not be far from me, Lord.

Exodus 1:8

Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.

2 Kings 20:5

“Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the temple of the Lord.

Psalm 9:14

that I may declare your praises in the gates of Daughter Zion, and there rejoice in your salvation.

Psalm 12:6

And the words of the Lord are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times.