Exodus 14:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:”

Exodus 14:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 14:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 14:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh said to Moses, “Why do you cry to me? Speak to the children of Israel, that they go forward.”

Exodus 14:15 — World English Bible

Exodus 14:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward. ”

Exodus 14:15 — American Standard Version

Exodus 14:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `What? thou criest unto Me--speak unto the sons of Israel, and they journey;”

Exodus 14:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 14:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah said to Moses, Why dost thou cry unto me? Speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward. ”

Exodus 14:15 — Darby Translation

Exodus 14:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord sayd vnto Moses, Wherefore cryest thou vnto me? speake vnto the children of Israel that they go forward:”

Exodus 14:15 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 14:15 in Context — Exodus 14

13 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.

14 The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

15 And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:

16 But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

17 And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall follow them: and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.

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What Does Exodus 14:15 Mean?

Exodus 14:15 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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