Exodus 2:23

“And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.”

"And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage." - Exodus 2:23
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What does Exodus 2:23 mean?

Exodus 2:23 in the King James Version reads, "And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage." This verse marks a significant…

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From Sighing to Deliverance: A Journey of Crying Out to God

The heart of man is a complex tapestry of emotions and experiences, woven together by the threads of hope, despair, joy, and sorrow. In the sacred text of Exodus 2:23, we encounter a moment that captures the essence of suffering—"And it came to pass in process of time, that the…

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A Plea for Deliverance: A Prayer Inspired by Exodus 2:23

O Almighty God, Author of our salvation and Source of all hope, I come before You today with deep reverence and a heart filled with yearning. I acknowledge Your greatness and sovereignty over the heavens and the earth. You are the God who hears our cries, who sees the struggles…

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Exodus 2:23 - "¶ And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage."
Exodus 2:23-25 - "During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob. So God looked on the Israelites and was concerned about them."
"During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob. So God looked on the Israelites and was concerned about them." - Exodus 2:23-25
Exodus 2:3 baby Moses in bulrushes
Exodus 23:2 - "¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:"
Exodus 23:20
Exodus 23:4
Exodus 23:28
Exodus 15:23
Exodus 15:23
Exodus 23:4
Exodus 23:28
Exodus 2:3 - "And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink."
Exodus 23:27-28
Exodus 23:28-29
Exodus 23:32 - "Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods."
Exodus 23:6 - "Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause."
Exodus 23:23 - "For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off."
Exodus 21:23 - "And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,"
Exodus 23:3 - "¶ Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause."
Exodus 26:23 - "And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides."
Exodus 36:23 - "And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:"
Exodus 23:14 - "¶ Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year."
Exodus 23:8 - "¶ And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous."
Exodus 8:23 - "And I will put a division between my people and thy people: to morrow shall this sign be."
Exodus 39:23 - "And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend."
Exodus 23:10 - "And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:"
Exodus 40:23 - "And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses."
Exodus 23:1 - "Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness."