Exodus 3:7

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Summary

And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

I have

By reason

Exodus 1:11

I know

Genesis 18:21

Psalm 142:3

General references

Bible References

I have

And it came to pass in process of time that the king of Egypt died, and the sons of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God from their bondage.

If thou afflict them in any manner, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she called his name Reuben; for she said, Surely the LORD has looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.

Tomorrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be prince over my people Israel that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines, for I have looked upon my people because their cry is come unto me.

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the poor in spirit; neither has he hid his face from him, but when he cried unto him, he heard.

Daleth I sought the LORD, and he heard me and delivered me from all my fears.

Nevertheless he would look upon their affliction and hear their cry

Resh He will fulfil the desire of those that fear him; he also will hear their cry and will save them.

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the Angel of his face saved them: with his love and with his clemency he redeemed them; and he bore them and carried them all the days of the age.

For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

By reason

Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. And they built the supply cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.

I know

I will go down now and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou didst know my path. In the way in which I walked have they secretly laid a snare for me.

General references

And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived and gave birth to a fifth son unto Jacob.

And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there has never been one like it, nor shall there ever be any like it again.

Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

Caph But though he causes grief, yet he will also have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.