Exodus 5:23 “Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought tro…”

Exodus 5:23

Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and You have not delivered Your people in any way.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.

World English Bible

For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people. You have not rescued your people at all!”

American Standard Version

For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath dealt ill with this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.

Geneva Bible 1599

For since I came to Pharaoh to speake in thy Name, he hath vexed this people, and yet thou hast not deliuered thy people.

Darby Translation

For ever since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all!

Young's Literal Translation

and since I have come unto Pharaoh, to speak in Thy name, he hath done evil to this people, and Thou hast not at all delivered Thy people.'

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.

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Cross references

“in thy name”

Psalm 118:26 Jeremiah 11:21 John 5:43

Psalm 118:26 · BSB

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.

Jeremiah 11:21 · BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, “You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand.”

John 5:43 · BSB

I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.

“neither hast thou delivered”

Isaiah 28:16 Isaiah 26:17 Isaiah 26:18 Hebrews 10:36 Hebrews 10:37

Isaiah 28:16 · BSB

So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.

Isaiah 26:17 · BSB

As a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.

Isaiah 26:18 · BSB

We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.

Hebrews 10:36 · BSB

You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.

Hebrews 10:37 · BSB

For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22So Moses returned to the LORD and asked, “Lord, why have You brought trouble upon this people? Is this why You sent me?

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