Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And they said, An Egyptian came to our help against the keepers of sheep and got water for us and gave it to the flock.
New American Standard Bible
So they said, “An Egyptian delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and what is more, he even drew the water for us and watered the flock.”
King James Version
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Holman Bible
They answered, “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds. He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
International Standard Version
"An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds," they replied, "and he even drew water for us and watered the sheep!"
A Conservative Version
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.
American Standard Version
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.
Amplified
They said, “An Egyptian saved us from the shepherds. He even drew water [from the well] for us and watered the flock.”
Darby Translation
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water abundantly for us, and watered the flock.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will say, A man, an Egyptian, delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and also drawing, drew for us, and watered the sleep.
King James 2000
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they said, "An Egyptian man delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and he even drew [water] for us and watered the flock."
Modern King James verseion
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew for us and watered the flock.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they answered, "There was an Egyptian that delivered us from the shepherds, and so drew us water and watered the sheep."
NET Bible
They said, "An Egyptian man rescued us from the shepherds, and he actually drew water for us and watered the flock!"
New Heart English Bible
They said, "An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock."
The Emphasized Bible
And they said, An Egyptian, delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, - Moreover also he drew, for us, and watered the flock.
Webster
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
World English Bible
They said, "An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock."
Youngs Literal Translation
and they say, 'A man, an Egyptian, hath delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also hath diligently drawn for us, and watereth the flock;'
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 2:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses In Midian
18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you have come back so quickly today? 19 And they said, An Egyptian came to our help against the keepers of sheep and got water for us and gave it to the flock. 20 And he said to his daughters, Where is he? why have you let the man go? make him come in and give him a meal.
Cross References
Genesis 29:10
Then when Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, coming with Laban's sheep, he came near, and rolling the stone away from the mouth of the hole, he got water for Laban's flock.
Genesis 50:11
And when the people of the land, the people of Canaan, at the grain-floor of Atad, saw their grief, they said, Great is the grief of the Egyptians: so the place was named Abel-mizraim, on the other side of Jordan.