Exodus 1:8–9
Exodus 1:8–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)
8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us.
Exodus 1:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph. 9 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Exodus 1:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 Eventually, a new king came to power in Egypt who knew nothing about Joseph or what he had done. 9 He said to his people, “Look, the people of Israel now outnumber us and are stronger than we are.
Exodus 1:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, “Look, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we;
Exodus 1:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 Then a new king began to rule Egypt, who did not know who Joseph was. 9 This king said to his people, “Look! The people of Israel are too many and too strong for us to handle!
Exodus 1:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph. 9 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Exodus 1:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.
Exodus 1:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 Then a new king, who knew nothing about Joseph, began to rule in Egypt. 9 He said to his people, “There are too many Israelites, and they are stronger than we are.
Exodus 1:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 A new king, who had not known Joseph, came to power in Egypt. 9 He said to his people, “Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and powerful than we are.
Exodus 1:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 He said to his people, “Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and more powerful than we.
Exodus 1:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 And a new king rose over Egypt who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, “Look, the people of the Israelites are greater and more numerous than us.
Exodus 1:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 Then a new king came to power in Egypt. He didn’t know anything about Joseph.
9 “Look,” he said to his people. “The Israelites are far too many for us.
Exodus 1:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.
9 He said to his people, “Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are more and mightier than we.