Exodus 5:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all. ”

Exodus 5:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 5:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 5:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people. You have not rescued your people at all!””

Exodus 5:23 — World English Bible

Exodus 5:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath dealt ill with this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all. ”

Exodus 5:23 — American Standard Version

Exodus 5:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and since I have come unto Pharaoh, to speak in Thy name, he hath done evil to this people, and Thou hast not at all delivered Thy people.'”

Exodus 5:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 5:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For ever since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all! ”

Exodus 5:23 — Darby Translation

Exodus 5:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For since I came to Pharaoh to speake in thy Name, he hath vexed this people, and yet thou hast not deliuered thy people. ”

Exodus 5:23 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 5:23 in Context — Exodus 5

21 And they said unto them, The Lord look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.

22 And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

23 For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.

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What Does Exodus 5:23 Mean?

Exodus 5:23 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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