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Exodus 6:9

WEB

9Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn’t listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.

KJV

9¶ And Moses[+] spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.

BSB

9Moses relayed this message to the Israelites, but on account of their broken spirit and cruel bondage, they did not listen to him.

FBV

9Moses explained this to the Israelites but they did not listen to him, because they were so discouraged and because of the hard labor they were forced to do.

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Book of Exodus Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject

Extra References

Exodus 5:21

21They said to them, “May the LORD look at you and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us!”

Job 21:4

4As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn’t I be impatient?

Proverbs 14:19

19The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Exodus 14:12

12Isn’t this the word that we spoke to you in Egypt, saying, ‘Leave us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians’? For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.”

Numbers 21:4

4[+] They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom. The soul of the people was very discouraged because of the journey.