Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.

New American Standard Bible

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out, so that they were in dread of the sons of Israel.

King James Version

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Holman Bible

But the more they oppressed them, the more they multiplied and spread so that the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.

International Standard Version

But the more the Egyptians afflicted the Israelis, the more they multiplied and flourished, so that the Egyptians became terrified of the Israelis.

A Conservative Version

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. And they were grieved because of the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Amplified

But the more the Egyptians oppressed them, the more they multiplied and expanded, so that the Egyptians dreaded and were exasperated by the Israelites.

Bible in Basic English

But the more cruel they were to them, the more their number increased, till all the land was full of them. And the children of Israel were hated by the Egyptians.

Julia Smith Translation

And as they will afflict them, so they will multiply and will increase. And they will feel disgust from the face of the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And as he oppressed them, so they became many, and so they spread out, and [the Egyptians] were afraid because of the presence of the {Israelites}.

Modern King James verseion

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grew: so that they abhorred the children of Israel.

NET Bible

But the more the Egyptians oppressed them, the more they multiplied and spread. As a result the Egyptians loathed the Israelites,

New Heart English Bible

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

But the more they were humiliating them, the more, were they multiplying, and, the more, were they breaking forth, so they were filled with alarm because of the sons of Israel.

Webster

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the more they afflicted
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

and grew
פּרץ 
Parats 
Usage: 49

קוּץ 
Quwts 
Usage: 8

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Israel And Oppression In Egypt

11 And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses. 12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel. 13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with harshness;



Cross References

Exodus 1:9

And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.

Job 5:2

For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.

Psalm 105:24

And he made his people exceeding fruitful, and made them mightier than their oppressors.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.

Proverbs 27:4

Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

John 12:19

The Pharisees therefore said to one another, Ye see that ye profit nothing: behold, the world is gone after him.

Acts 4:2-4

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among the dead;

Acts 5:28-33

saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and purpose to bring upon us the blood of this man.

Romans 8:28

But we do know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to purpose.

Hebrews 12:6-11

for whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

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