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Exodus 5:22

Exodus 5:23-1964 bbe — For from the time when I came to Pharaoh to put your words before him, he has done evil to this people, and you have gi…

Bible in Basic English

"For from the time when I came to Pharaoh to put your words before him, he has done evil to this people, and you have given them no help."

— Exodus 5:23-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 5 — Context

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And they came face to face with Moses and Aaron, who were in their way when they came out from Pharaoh:

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And they said to them, May the Lord take note of you and be your judge; for you have given Pharaoh and his servants a bad opinion of us, putting a sword in their hands for our destruction.

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And Moses went back to the Lord and said, Lord, why have you done evil to this people? why have you sent me?

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For from the time when I came to Pharaoh to put your words before him, he has done evil to this people, and you have given them no help.

Exodus 5:23-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 5:23-1964 say?
Exodus 5:23-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “For from the time when I came to Pharaoh to put your words before him, he has done evil to this people, and you have given them no help.”
Where is Exodus 5:23-1964 in the Bible?
Exodus 5:23-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 5, verses 23–1964.
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 5:23-1964.
What translation should I read Exodus 5:23-1964 in?
Exodus 5:23-1964 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 5:23-1964?
Exodus 5:23-1964 reads (BBE): “For from the time when I came to Pharaoh to put your words before him, he has done evil to this people, and you have given them no help.” 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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