New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 1:9-10

9 1He said to his people, “Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are 2more and mightier than we.

10Come, let us 3deal wisely with them, or else they will multiply and 4in the event of war, they will also join themselves to those who hate us, and fight against us and 5depart from the land.”

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Notes

1. Exodus 1:9 Ps 105:24, 25 ↩
2. Exodus 1:9 Or too many and too mighty for us ↩
3. Exodus 1:10 Acts 7:19 ↩
4. Exodus 1:10 Lit it came about when war befalls that ↩
5. Exodus 1:10 Lit go up from ↩

Commentaries on Exodus 1

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings