Exodus 1:12
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.”Exodus 1:12
What Does Exodus 1:12 Mean?
Exodus 1:12 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 1, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Exodus 1:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 105:24“And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.”Exodus 1:9“And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:”Psalms 129:1“Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:”Exodus 1:20“Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.”Romans 8:28“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”Deuteronomy 26:5“And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:”Acts 5:28“Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”Genesis 47:27“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.”Proverbs 14:28“In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.”John 12:19“The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.”Acts 4:2“Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.”Proverbs 27:4“Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?”Job 5:2“For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.”Hebrews 12:6“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”Proverbs 21:30“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”
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