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Lexicon :: Strong's H4714 - miṣrayim

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מִצְרַיִם
Transliteration
miṣrayim
Pronunciation
mits-rah'-yim
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Part of Speech
adjective, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1235

Strong’s Definitions

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x

The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x
The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).
proper locative noun

  1. Egypt = "land of the Copts"

    1. a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows

      adjective

  2. Egyptians = "double straits"

    1. the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
STRONGS H4714: Abbreviations
מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 proper name, of a territory and people, feminineExodus 10:7, masculineExodus 12:33, masculine pluralGenesis 41:55 etc. (see below 2), Egypt, Egyptians (Phoenician מצרם; Assyrian Mǔṣŭr(u), Muṣru, Miṣir, DlPar 308 SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel Amarna Mišrî, WklTA 39 * BezBM 152, and Mašrî Wkll. c.; Arabic bdb059503 Cairo, Egypt (Spiro): Minean Miṣru HomA and A. (1892), 125; see EbÄgM 71 ff.; Greek Version of the LXX Αιγυπτος; — derivatives and form dubious; יִַ֯ם usually regarded as dual term. (Upper and Lower Egypt? compare DiGenesis 10:6), but as locative ending EMeyGeschichte. I, § 42 BaNB p. 319 R. 5; JenZA iv (1889), 268 ff. thinks מִצְרַיִם absolute formed by analogy of מַיִם, שָׁמַיִם from Miṣrî (compare Tel Amarna); see further Wklinfra, near the end); — מ׳ Genesis 13:1 +; מִצְרָ֑יִם Genesis 37:36 +; מִצְרַיְמָה Genesis 12:10 + 12 times, מִצְרָ֑יְמָה Genesis 12:11 + 14 times; —
1.
a. of land, Egypt Genesis 13:1 + 500 times, +, in all periods, including אֶרֶץ מ׳ Genesis 13:10 + approximately + 220 times (of course feminine, Genesis 47:6, 13); אַדְמַת מ׳ the soil of Egypt † Genesis 47:20, 26; מֵימֵי מ׳ † Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:2; נְהַר מ׳ † Genesis 15:18; יְאֹר מ׳ † Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5; יְאֹרֵי מ׳ † Isaiah 7:18 (compare מָצוֺר); שִׁיחוֺר מ׳ † 1 Chronicles 13:5; לְשׁוֺן יָםמֿ׳ † Isaiah 11:15; נַחַל מ׳ Joshua 15:4 + 6 times (see these various words); land as productive Genesis 45:20; Genesis 49:23, compare שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה מִמּ׳ Ezekiel 27:7, אֵטוּן מ׳ Proverbs 7:16; often || בּוּשׁ, especially in prophets and poetry Isaiah 20:3, 4, 5; Isaiah 45:14; Ezekiel 30:4, 9 +; || אַשּׁוּר Hosea 11:11; Hosea 12:1; Isaiah 7:18; Jeremiah 2:18 +; including Upper Egypt (פַּתְרוֹם), as well as Lower, Jeremiah 44:1, compare Ezekiel 29:10; Ezekiel 30:6; apparently distinguished from Upper Egypt Isaiah 11:11, and possibly also Jeremiah 44:15 (compare Gf Gie Buhl SS CheHpt Isaiah); but פתרוס etc. in these verses somewhat dubious (compare B. Du Gie).
b. combinations are:
(1) מ׳ as limit of motion: מצרימ(ה)יָרַד Genesis 43:15; Joshua 24:4 + with + 12 times; מ׳ בּוֹא + with + 26 times, בְמ׳ בוא † Isaiah 19:23, לְמ׳ בוא † Jeremiah 44:218; מ׳ מ׳שׁוּב Hoshea 8:3 + 9 times, אֶל־מ׳ שׁוּב † Hoshea 11:5, שׁוּב מ׳ לְאַרְצוֹ † Jeremiah 37:7; מ׳ בָּרַח † 1 Kings 11:40; מ׳ שָׁלַח † Jeremiah 26:22; so (+אֶל־) Jeremiah 26:22. In Jeremiah 42:16b read בְּמ׳ with Gie.
(2) מ׳ as point of departure (הֶעֱלָה) מ׳ מִן־(אִרץ) עָלָה Genesis 13:1 + with + 43 times; יָצָא (הוֹצִיא) מ׳ מִן־(ארץ) Exodus 12:39 + with + 96 times; מִמּ׳ פָּדָה † 2 Samuel 7:23 (but de. Gei Urschr. 288 We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִמּ׳ בּוֹא † 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 20:10; מִמּ׳ שׁוּב † Jeremiah 44:28; 2 Chronicles 10:2; מִמּ׳ אָתָה † Psalm 68:32; מִמּ׳ † קָרָא † Hoshea 11:1.
2. of people:
a. in table of nations, personified as second son of Ham † Genesis 10:6 = 1 Chronicles 1:8, compare Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:11.
b. = Egypt (as a people), Egyptians Genesis 41:56 + approximately + 134 times, including use = Egyptian Kingdom, empire, i.e. land and people as political power; so with verb feminine singular אָֽבְדָה מ׳ Exodus 10:7, compare Hosea 9:6; Joel 4:19 and (pronoun feminine singular) Ezekiel 30:18; with verb masculine singular Exodus 12:33; Exodus 14:25; Isaiah 19:16, 23, 25; Jeremiah 46:8; often with verb masculine plural Genesis 41:55; Isaiah 19:21, 23 + 22 times; בִּנֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 16:26; בְּתוּלַת בַּת מ׳ Jeremiah 46:11, compare Jeremiah 46:19; Jeremiah 46:24. — In 1 Kings 10:28 2 Chronicles 1:16, 17; 2 Kings 7:6 WklAlttest. Unters. 171 f. thinks of Assyrian Muṣri in North Syria. (On מִצְרַיִם as often = Muṣri in North Arabia see WklAltor. Unters. i. 24 ff., ii. 195, iii. 289; iv. 337 f; MVG 1898, 1.4).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 12:10; 12:11; 13:1; 13:1; 13:1; 13:10; 15:18; 37:36; 41:55; 41:55; 41:56; 43:15; 45:20; 47:6; 47:13; 47:20; 47:26; 49:23

Exodus

7:19; 8:2; 10:7; 10:7; 12:33; 12:33; 12:39; 14:25

Joshua

15:4; 24:4

2 Samuel

7:23

1 Kings

10:28; 11:40

2 Kings

7:6

1 Chronicles

1:8; 1:11; 13:5; 17:21

2 Chronicles

1:16; 1:17; 10:2; 12:3; 20:10

Psalms

68:32

Proverbs

7:16

Isaiah

7:18; 7:18; 11:11; 11:15; 19:16; 19:21; 19:23; 19:23; 19:23; 19:25; 20:3; 20:4; 20:5; 45:14

Jeremiah

2:18; 26:22; 26:22; 37:7; 42:16; 44:1; 44:15; 44:28; 46:8; 46:11; 46:19; 46:24

Ezekiel

16:26; 27:7; 29:10; 30:4; 30:6; 30:9; 30:18

Hosea

9:6; 11:11; 12:1

Amos

8:8; 9:5

H4714

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Strong's Number H4714 matches the Hebrew מִצְרַיִם (miṣrayim),
which occurs 639 times in 573 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 5 / 12 (Exo 32:11–Deu 4:46)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:11 - And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt H4714 with great power, and with a mighty hand?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:23 - For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, H4714 we wot not what is become of him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:1 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, H4714 unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:18 - The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:45 - For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, H4714 to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:3 - After the doings of the land of Egypt, H4714 wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:34 - But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: H4714 I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:36 - Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:33 - That brought you out of the land of Egypt, H4714 to be your God: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:43 - That your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: H4714 I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:38 - I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, H4714 to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:42 - For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: H4714 they shall not be sold as bondmen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:55 - For unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: H4714 I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:13 - I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, H4714 that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:45 - But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt H4714 in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:1 - And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, H4714 saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:13 - Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt H4714 I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:17 - For all the firstborn of the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I smote every firstborn in the land of Egypt H4714 I sanctified them for myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:1 - And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, H4714 saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:5 - We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt H4714 freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:18 - And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: H4714 therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:20 - But even a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you: because that ye have despised the LORD which is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt? H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:22 - And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.) H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:2 - And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! H4714 or would God we had died in this wilderness!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:3 - And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt? H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:4 - And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:19 - Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt H4714 even until now.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:22 - Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt H4714 and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:41 - I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, H4714 to be your God: I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:5 - And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, H4714 to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:15 - How our fathers went down into Egypt, H4714 and we have dwelt in Egypt H4714 a long time; and the Egyptians H4714 vexed us, and our fathers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:16 - And when we cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: H4714 and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:5 - And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt H4714 to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:5 - He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: H4714 behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:11 - Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, H4714 which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:22 - God brought them out of Egypt; H4714 he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:8 - God brought him forth out of Egypt; H4714 he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:4 - Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:59

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:59 - And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: H4714 and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:11 - Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, H4714 from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:1 - These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt H4714 with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:38 - And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, H4714 in the first day of the fifth month.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:5 - And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, H4714 and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:27 - And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, H4714 to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:30 - The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt H4714 before your eyes;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:20 - But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, H4714 to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34 - Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt H4714 before your eyes?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:37 - And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt; H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:45 - These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt, H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46 - On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt: H4714

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