"And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob." — Exodus 2:24

Exodus 2:24 · KJV

“And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.”

— Exodus 2:24

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

Verse 25

And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto {them}. {had...: Heb. knew}

Exodus 2 — Context

And she bare {him} a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land. {Gershom: that is, A stranger here}

And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto {them}. {had...: Heb. knew}

Cross References

Genesis 26:3

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

Psalms 105:42

For he remembered his holy promise, {and} Abraham his servant.

Exodus 6:5

And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.

Genesis 15:14-18

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

Psalms 22:24

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

Psalms 106:45

And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

Psalms 138:3

In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, {and} strengthenedst me {with} strength in my soul.

Genesis 26:24

And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I {am} the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I {am} with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.