Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob. New Living Translation God heard their groaning, and he remembered his covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. English Standard Version And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Berean Standard Bible So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. King James Bible And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. New King James Version So God heard their groaning, and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. New American Standard Bible So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. NASB 1995 So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. NASB 1977 So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Legacy Standard Bible So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Amplified Bible So God heard their groaning and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Israel). Christian Standard Bible God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Holman Christian Standard Bible So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. American Standard Version And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Contemporary English Version and God heard their loud cries. He did not forget the promise he had made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, English Revised Version And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. GOD'S WORD® Translation God heard their groaning, and he remembered his promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Good News Translation who heard their groaning and remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. International Standard Version God heard their groaning and remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Majority Standard Bible So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. NET Bible God heard their groaning, God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob, New Heart English Bible God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Webster's Bible Translation And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. World English Bible God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand God hears their groaning, and God remembers His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob; Young's Literal Translation and God heareth their groaning, and God remembereth His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob; Smith's Literal Translation And God will hear their groaning, and God will remember his covenant with Abraham, with Isaak and with Jacob. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he heard their groaning, and remembered the covenant which he made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Catholic Public Domain Version And he heard their groaning, and he also remembered the covenant which he formed with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. New American Bible God heard their moaning and God was mindful of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. New Revised Standard Version God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And God heard their groans and God remembered his covenant with Abraham and with Isaaq and with Yaquuv. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And God heard their groaning, and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Brenton Septuagint Translation And God heard their groanings, and God remembered his covenant made with Abraam and Isaac and Jacob. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Hears the Cry of the Israelites23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. 24So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 25God saw the Israelites and took notice.… Cross References Genesis 15:13-14 Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years. / But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions. Genesis 17:7-8 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. / And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.” Genesis 28:13-15 And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie. / Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring. / Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Genesis 46:3-4 “I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. / I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.” Leviticus 26:42 then I will remember My covenant with Jacob and My covenant with Isaac and My covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land. Deuteronomy 7:8 But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Deuteronomy 9:5 It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Deuteronomy 26:7-9 So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression. / Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders. / And He brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey. Psalm 105:8-10 He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations— / the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac. / He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant: Psalm 106:44-45 Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress. / And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion. Isaiah 63:9 In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old. Jeremiah 31:20 Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore My heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the LORD. Luke 1:72-73 to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant, / the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us Acts 7:34 I have indeed seen the oppression of My people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’ Romans 11:28-29 Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs. / For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable. Treasury of Scripture And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. God heard. Exodus 6:5 And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant. Judges 2:18 And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them. Nehemiah 9:27,28 Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies… remembered. Genesis 15:14-18 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance… Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. Genesis 18:18 Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? Jump to Previous Abraham Agreement Covenant Groaning Heard Heareth Isaac Jacob Mind Remembered Remembereth Sound WeepingJump to Next Abraham Agreement Covenant Groaning Heard Heareth Isaac Jacob Mind Remembered Remembereth Sound WeepingExodus 2 1. Moses is born, and placed in a basket in the reeds of Nile.5. He is found, and brought up by Pharaoh's daughter; 7. who employs his mother to nurse him. 11. He kills an Egyptian. 13. He reproves a Hebrew. 15. He flees into Midian, and marries Zipporah. 22. Gershom is born. 23. God respects the Israelites' cry. So God heard their groaning The phrase "So God heard" indicates a divine response to human suffering. The Hebrew word for "heard" is "שָׁמַע" (shama), which implies not just auditory reception but an attentive listening that leads to action. This highlights God's omniscience and His compassionate nature. The "groaning" of the Israelites, "נְאָקָה" (ne'aqah), reflects deep distress and suffering under Egyptian bondage. This groaning is not merely physical but spiritual, a cry for deliverance. Historically, this period of slavery was marked by severe oppression, and the Israelites' cries reached the ears of a God who is both just and merciful. and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
Hebrew So Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative heard וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (way·yiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently their groaning, נַאֲקָתָ֑ם (na·’ă·qā·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5009: A groan, groaning and He אֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative remembered וַיִּזְכֹּ֤ר (way·yiz·kōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male His covenant בְּרִית֔וֹ (bə·rî·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1285: A covenant with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among Abraham, אַבְרָהָ֖ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation Isaac, יִצְחָ֥ק (yiṣ·ḥāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah and Jacob. יַעֲקֹֽב׃ (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc Links Exodus 2:24 NIVExodus 2:24 NLT Exodus 2:24 ESV Exodus 2:24 NASB Exodus 2:24 KJV Exodus 2:24 BibleApps.com Exodus 2:24 Biblia Paralela Exodus 2:24 Chinese Bible Exodus 2:24 French Bible Exodus 2:24 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 2:24 God heard their groaning and God remembered (Exo. Ex) |
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