Exodus 2:11
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.”Exodus 2:11
What Does Exodus 2:11 Mean?
Exodus 2:11 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 2, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Exodus 2:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 11:24“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;”Exodus 1:11“Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.”Acts 7:22“And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.”Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,”Acts 7:23“And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.”Genesis 31:23“And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.”Exodus 3:7“And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;”Isaiah 58:6“Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?”Genesis 14:13“And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.”Genesis 24:27“And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master’s brethren.”Lamentations 5:13“They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.”Exodus 5:9“Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.”Exodus 5:14“And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?”
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