Exodus 4:19

And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Exodus 4:19

BSB

Now the LORD had said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt, for all the men who sought to kill you are dead."

AKJV

And the LORD said to Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought your life.

CPDV

And so the Lord said to Moses in Midian: "Go, and return to Egypt. For all those who sought your life have died."

ERV

And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.

NHEB

The LORD said to Moses in Midian, "Go, return into Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead."

SMT

And Jehovah will say to Moses in Midian, Go, turn back to Egypt, for all the men died having sought thy soul.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 4:19

AndtheLORDH3068Proper Name saidH559VerbuntoMosesH4872Proper Name MasculineinMidianH4080 GoH3212Verb returnH7725VerbintoEgyptH4714forallthemenH582Noun MasculinearedeadH4191VerbwhichsoughtH1245VerbthylifeH5315Noun Feminine

Commentary for Exodus 4:19

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Exodus 4:19

Summary

God instructs return to Egypt declaring enemies deceased

Place

Midian

Event

God confirms safe return

Estimated Time Period

c. 1280 BC