Exodus 1:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 1:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 1:15 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 1:15 — KJV
“And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:”
— Exodus 1:15 (KJV)
Exodus 1:15 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 1:15
“For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 1:15: king, egypt, one
“Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel. daughter: or, granddaughter”
Shares key themes with Exodus 1:15: king, name, one
“So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 1:15: king, name, one
“And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 1:15: king, spake, one
“And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 1:15: king, egypt, name
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