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Exodus 2:23

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God Hears Israel’s Groaning

23Now it happened in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel asighed because of the slavery, and they cried out; and btheir cry for help because of their slavery rose up to God.

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Cross references

  1. aEx 6:5, 9
  2. bEx 3:7, 9; Deut 26:7; James 5:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned because of their difficult labor, and they cried out, and their cry for help because of the difficult labor ascended to God.

NLTNew Living Translation

Years passed, and the king of Egypt died. But the Israelites continued to groan under their burden of slavery. They cried out for help, and their cry rose up to God.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And then during those many days, the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the work, and they cried out, and their cry for help because of the work went up to God.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.