Exodus 5:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 5:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 5:19 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 5:19 — KJV
“And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.”
— Exodus 5:19 (KJV)
Exodus 5:19 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 5:19
“And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature. men...: Heb. men of statures”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:19: children, israel, evil
“And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:19: children, israel, see
“And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:19: children, israel, evil
“Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:19: officers, children, israel
“Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:19: children, israel, see
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