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 children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

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

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

To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain 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 hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

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

Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

He will fulfil the desire of them 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 presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

By reason

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, 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 knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

General references

And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.

And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.

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

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