Parallel Verses
King James Version
And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
New American Standard Bible
And the
Holman Bible
But the Egyptians mistreated and afflicted us, and forced us to do hard labor.
International Standard Version
"A wandering Aramean was my ancestor, who went down to Egypt and traveled there with very few family members, yet there he became a great, powerful, and populous nation. But the Egyptians oppressed us, afflicted us, and assigned us to hard labor.
A Conservative Version
And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage.
American Standard Version
And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
Amplified
And the Egyptians treated us badly and oppressed us, and imposed hard labor on us.
Bible in Basic English
And the Egyptians were cruel to us, crushing us under a hard yoke:
Darby Translation
And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage;
Julia Smith Translation
And the Egyptians did us evil, and humbled us, and they will distribute to us hard service.
King James 2000
And the Egyptians mistreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the Egyptians treated us badly, and they oppressed us and imposed on us hard labor.
Modern King James verseion
And the Egyptians ill-treated us, and afflicted us, and laid hard bondage on us.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the Egyptians vexed us and troubled us, and laded us with cruel bondage.
NET Bible
But the Egyptians mistreated and oppressed us, forcing us to do burdensome labor.
New Heart English Bible
The Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid on us hard bondage:
The Emphasized Bible
and the Egyptians, badly entreated us, and humiliated us, - and put upon us harsh service;
Webster
And the Egyptians ill-treated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
World English Bible
The Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid on us hard bondage:
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Egyptians do us evil, and afflict us, and put on us hard service;
Themes
First fruits » Presented at the tabernacle
First fruits » To be offered as a thank-offering upon entrance into the land of promise
Interlinear
Ra`a`
References
Hastings
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 26:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
5 And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: 6 And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage: 7 And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 1:11
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Exodus 1:14
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Exodus 1:16
And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.
Exodus 1:22
And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
Exodus 5:9
Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.
Exodus 5:19
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
Exodus 5:23
For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.
Deuteronomy 4:20
But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.