Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God looked upon the children of Israel and knew them.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.
Holman Bible
God saw the Israelites, and He took notice.
International Standard Version
God watched the Israelis and took notice of them.
A Conservative Version
And God saw the sons of Israel, and God took knowledge [of them].
American Standard Version
And God saw the children of Israel, and God took knowledge of them .
Amplified
God saw the sons of Israel, and God took notice [of them] and was concerned about them [knowing all, understanding all, remembering all].
Bible in Basic English
And God's eyes were turned to the children of Israel and he gave them the knowledge of himself.
Darby Translation
and God looked upon the children of Israel, and God acknowledged them.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will see the sons of Israel, and God will know.
King James 2000
And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had concern for them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and God saw the {Israelites}, and God took notice.
Modern King James verseion
And God looked upon the sons of Israel, and God knew them.
NET Bible
God saw the Israelites, and God understood.
New Heart English Bible
God saw the children of Israel, and God was concerned about them.
The Emphasized Bible
so then, God looked upon the sons of Israel, - and God regarded.
Webster
And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect to them.
World English Bible
God saw the children of Israel, and God was concerned about them.
Youngs Literal Translation
and God seeth the sons of Israel, and God knoweth.
Themes
Israel » Groaning » Heard » God
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Ra'ah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 2:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Hears Israel's Groaning
24 And their complaint came up unto God from the labour. And God remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. 25 And God looked upon the children of Israel and knew them.
Cross References
Exodus 4:31
and the people believed. And when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel and had looked upon their tribulation, they bowed themselves, and worshipped.
Luke 1:25
"This wise hath God dealt with me, in the days when he looked on me, to take from me the rebuke that I suffered among men."
Exodus 1:8
Then there rose up a new king in Egypt which knew not Joseph.
Exodus 3:7-8
Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the trouble of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry, which they have of their taskmasters. For I know their sorrow,
1 Samuel 1:11
and vowed a vow and said, "LORD of Hosts, if thou wilt look on the wretchedness of thine handmaid and shalt remember me and not forget thine handmaid, and shalt give unto thine handmaid a man child I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life and there shall neither razor or shears come upon his head."
2 Samuel 16:12
Haply, the LORD will look on my wretchedness, and do me good for his cursing this day."
Job 33:27
Such a respect hath he unto men. Therefore let a man confess, and say, 'I offended, but he hath chastened and reformed me: I did unrighteously nevertheless he hath not recompensed me thereafter.
Psalm 1:6
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous; but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalm 55:22
O cast thy burden or care upon the LORD; he shall nourish thee, and not leave the righteous in unquietness.
Matthew 7:23
And then will I knowledge unto them, that I never knew them: 'Depart from me, ye workers of iniquity.'