Exodus 1:8
Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
KJV
Surrexit interea rex novus super Ægyptum, qui ignorabat Joseph.
Vulgate
Ἀνέστη δὲ βασιλεὺς ἕτερος ἐπ’ Αἴγυπτον, ὃς οὐκ ᾔδει τὸν Ἰωσήφ.
LXX
Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
ASV
וַ/יָּ֥קָם מֶֽלֶךְ חָדָ֖שׁ עַל מִצְרָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא יָדַ֖ע אֶת יוֹסֵֽף
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
חָדָ֔שׁ
chdsh
adjective · 52×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
Historic Christian voices
6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers Jacob and Esau, Joseph's rise in Egypt, the famine, Jacob's family settling in Goshen, the enslavement of Israel, the birth and early life of Moses, the ten plagues, and the Exodus from Egypt including the crossing of the Red Sea.
Cross-references
- Acts 7:18 — Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
- Acts 7:18 — Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
- Eccl 2:16 — For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
- Eccl 2:18 — Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.