Exodus 1:7-9
New International Version - UK
7 but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.
8 Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt. 9 ‘Look,’ he said to his people, ‘the Israelites have become far too numerous for us.
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Exodus 1:7-9
New King James Version
7 (A)But the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, multiplied and [a]grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, (B)who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, “Look, the people of the children of Israel are more and (C)mightier than we;
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- Exodus 1:7 became very numerous
Exodus 1:7-9
English Standard Version
7 (A)But the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.
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8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, (B)who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, “Behold, (C)the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us.
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