Exodus 2:23

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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.After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

In other translations

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.After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

Hebrew words

וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בַיָּמִיםvaiyamimin the daysH3117הָרַבִּיםharabim<the> manyH7227הָהֵםhahem<the> thoseH1992וַיָּמָתvaiyamotand he diedH4191מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714וַיֵּאָנְחוּvaiye'anechuand they groanedH584בְנֵי־venei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָהha'avodahthe laborH5656וַיִּזְעָקוּvaiyiz'akuand they cried outH2199וַתַּעַלvata'aland it went upH5927שַׁוְעָתָםshav'atamcry for help theirH7775אֶל־'el-toH413הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָה׃ha'avodahthe laborH5656

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Jacob

Places: Egypt

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