Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"You saw the affliction of our ancestors in Egypt, and you heard their cry at the Red Sea.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
Holman Bible
and heard their cry at the Red Sea.
International Standard Version
"You took note of the affliction of our ancestors in Egypt, and listened to their cry at the Red Sea.
A Conservative Version
And thou saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Red Sea,
American Standard Version
And thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red Sea,
Amplified
“You saw our fathers’ affliction in Egypt,
And You heard their cry by the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds).
Bible in Basic English
And you saw the trouble of our fathers in Egypt, and their cry came to your ears by the Red Sea;
Darby Translation
And thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red Sea;
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt see the humbling of our fathers in Egypt, and thou heardest their cry upon the sea of sedge:
King James 2000
And did see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Red sea;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"You saw the misery of our ancestors in Egypt, and you heard their shout at the Red Sea.
Modern King James verseion
And You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Red Sea,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and hast considered the misery of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their complaint by the reed sea,
New Heart English Bible
"You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Sea of Suf,
The Emphasized Bible
Yea thou sawest the affliction of our fathers, in Egypt, and, their outcry, thou heardest, by the Red Sea;
Webster
And thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
World English Bible
"You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Red Sea,
Youngs Literal Translation
and dost see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and their cry hast heard by the sea of Suph,
Interlinear
Ra'ah
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 9:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Nation Confesses
8 When you perceived that his heart was faithful toward you, you established a covenant with him to give his descendants the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, and the Girgashites. You have fulfilled your promise, for you are righteous. 9 "You saw the affliction of our ancestors in Egypt, and you heard their cry at the Red Sea. 10 You performed awesome signs against Pharaoh, against his servants, and against all the people of his land, for you knew that the Egyptians had acted presumptuously against them. You made for yourself a name that is celebrated to this day.
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Cross References
Exodus 2:25
God saw the Israelites, and God understood.
Exodus 3:7-9
The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
Exodus 3:16
"Go and bring together the elders of Israel and tell them, 'The Lord, the God of your fathers, appeared to me -- the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob -- saying, "I have attended carefully to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt,
Exodus 14:10-14
When Pharaoh got closer, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified. The Israelites cried out to the Lord,
Acts 7:34
I have certainly seen the suffering of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to rescue them. Now come, I will send you to Egypt.'