Exodus 4:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go back to Egypt, for all the men are dead who were attempting to take your life.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 2:15 : 15 Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.
  • Exod 2:23 : 23 Now after a long time the king of Egypt came to his end: and the children of Israel were crying in their grief under the weight of their work, and their cry for help came to the ears of God.
  • Matt 2:20 : 20 Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

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  • Exod 4:18
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    18 And Moses went back to Jethro, his father-in-law, and said to him, Let me go back now to my relations in Egypt and see if they are still living. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.

  • Exod 4:20-21
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    76%

    20 And Moses took his wife and his sons and put them on an ass and went back to the land of Egypt: and he took the rod of God in his hand.

    21 And the Lord said to Moses, When you go back to Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have given you power to do: but I will make his heart hard and he will not let the people go.

  • Exod 2:14-15
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    76%

    14 And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.

    15 Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.

  • Exod 4:24
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    24 Now on the journey, at the night's resting-place, the Lord came in his way and would have put him to death.

  • Num 25:16
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    16 Then the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 5:21-22
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    21 And they said to them, May the Lord take note of you and be your judge; for you have given Pharaoh and his servants a bad opinion of us, putting a sword in their hands for our destruction.

    22 And Moses went back to the Lord and said, Lord, why have you done evil to this people? why have you sent me?

  • Num 31:1-3
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    73%

    1 Then the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Give the Midianites punishment for the wrong they did to the children of Israel: and after that you will go to rest with your people.

    3 So Moses said to the people, Let men from among you be armed for war to put into effect against Midian the Lord's punishment on them.

  • Exod 18:8
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    8 And Moses gave his father-in-law an account of all the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians because of Israel, and of all the troubles which had come on them by the way, and how the Lord had given them salvation.

  • Num 31:15
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    15 And Moses said to them, Why have you kept all the women safe?

  • Num 14:13
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    13 And Moses said to the Lord, Then it will come to the ears of the Egyptians; for by your power you took this people out from among them;

  • Exod 12:33
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    33 And the Egyptians were forcing the people on, to get them out of the land quickly; for they said, We are all dead men.

  • Exod 6:10-11
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    10 And the Lord said to Moses,

    11 Go in and say to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, that he is to let the children of Israel go out of his land.

  • Exod 19:3
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    3 And Moses went up to God, and the voice of the Lord came to him from the mountain, saying, Say to the family of Jacob, and give word to the children of Israel:

  • Exod 14:1
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    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Acts 7:28
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    28 Will you put me to death as you did the Egyptian yesterday?

  • Exod 11:4
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    4 And Moses said, This is what the Lord says: About the middle of the night I will go out through Egypt:

  • Jer 42:17
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    17 Such will be the fate of all the men whose minds are fixed on going into Egypt and stopping there; they will come to their end by the sword, by being short of food, and by disease: not one of them will keep his life or get away from the evil which I will send on them.

  • Num 16:29
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    29 If these men have the common death of men, or if the natural fate of all men overtakes them, then the Lord has not sent me.

  • Num 25:10
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    10 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Lev 19:1
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    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 14:3-4
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    3 Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?

    4 And they said to one another, Let us make a captain over us, and go back to Egypt.

  • Exod 17:4-5
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    4 And Moses, crying out to the Lord, said, What am I to do to this people? they are almost ready to put me to death by stoning.

    5 And the Lord said to Moses, Go on before the people, and take some of the chiefs of Israel with you, and take in your hand the rod which was stretched out over the Nile, and go.

  • Exod 18:1
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    1 Now news came to Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, of all God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, and how the Lord had taken Israel out of Egypt.

  • Exod 3:1
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    1 Now Moses was looking after the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he took the flock to the back of the waste land and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

  • Lev 24:13
    71%

    13 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 10:10
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    10 And he said to them, May the Lord be with you, if I will let you and your little ones go! take care, for your purpose clearly is evil.

  • Num 14:39
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    39 And when Moses put these words before the children of Israel, the people were full of grief.

  • Num 31:7
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    7 And they made war on Midian, as the Lord gave orders to Moses; and they put to death every male.

  • Num 16:44
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    44 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Matt 2:20
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    20 Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

  • Exod 14:13
    71%

    13 But Moses said, Keep where you are and have no fear; now you will see the salvation of the Lord which he will give you today; for the Egyptians whom you see today you will never see again.

  • Lev 18:1
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    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 14:11
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    11 And they said to Moses, Was there no resting-place for the dead in Egypt, that you have taken us away to come to our death in the waste land? why have you taken us out of Egypt?

  • Exod 14:15
    71%

    15 And the Lord said to Moses, Why are you crying out to me? give the children of Israel the order to go forward.

  • Exod 32:12
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    12 Why let the Egyptians say, He took them out to an evil fate, to put them to death on the mountains, cutting them off from the earth? Let your wrath be turned away from them, and send not this evil on your people.

  • Exod 18:27
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    27 And Moses let his father-in-law go away, and he went back to his land.

  • Num 4:21
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    21 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 14:26
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    26 And the Lord said to Moses, Let your hand be stretched out over the sea, and the waters will come back again on the Egyptians, and on their war-carriages and on their horsemen.