Exodus 3:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 3:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 3:9 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 3:9 — KJV
“Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.”
— Exodus 3:9 (KJV)
Exodus 3:9 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 3:9
“I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. smite...: or, smite through the princes of”
Shares key themes with Exodus 3:9: now, behold, children
“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry. his...: Heb. plant of his pleasures oppression: Heb. a scab”
Shares key themes with Exodus 3:9: behold, cry, israel
“Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be said, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 3:9: therefore, behold, children
“Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 3:9: therefore, behold, children
“For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 3:9: now, therefore, children
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