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Exodus 2:24

Exodus 2:25 net — God saw the Israelites, and God understood.

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"God saw the Israelites, and God understood."

— Exodus 2:25, NET Bible

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Exodus 2 — Context

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When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said,“I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land.”

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The Call of the Deliverer During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.

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God heard their groaning, God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob,

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God saw the Israelites, and God understood.

Exodus 2:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 2:25 say?
Exodus 2:25 in the NET Bible reads: “God saw the Israelites, and God understood.”
Where is Exodus 2:25 in the Bible?
Exodus 2:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 2, verse 25.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 2:25.
What translation should I read Exodus 2:25 in?
Exodus 2:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 2:25?
Exodus 2:25 reads (NET): “God saw the Israelites, and God understood.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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