Exodus 6:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 6:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 6:9 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel b..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 6:9 — KJV
“And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage. anguish: Heb. shortness, or, straitness”
— Exodus 6:9 (KJV)
Exodus 6:9 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 6:9
“And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods. a rod...: Heb. a rod for one prince, a rod for one prince”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:9: moses, spake, children
“And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:9: moses, children, israel
“And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. wandered: Heb. walked”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:9: moses, spake, children
“And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:9: moses, spake, children
“And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:9: moses, spake, children
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