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And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
I have surely advise self Verb H7200 רָאֹ֥ה ra·'oh
seen advise self Verb H7200 רָאִ֛יתִי ra·'i·ti
the affliction misery Noun H6040 עֳנִ֥י o·ni
of my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֖י am·mi
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
which [are] in Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם be·mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and have heard attentively Verb H8085 שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ sha·ma'·ti
their cry cry Noun H6818 צַעֲקָתָ֤ם tza·'a·ka·tam
of their taskmasters distress Verb H5065 נֹֽגְשָׂ֔יו no·ge·sav,
for I know acknowledge Verb H3045 יָדַ֖עְתִּי ya·da'·ti
their sorrows grief Noun H4341 מַכְאֹבָֽיו׃ mach·'o·vav.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Hebrew Greek English And the The LORD said, I "I have surely seen the affliction of my My people which who are in Egypt, and have heard given heed to their cry by reason because of their taskmasters; taskmasters, for I know am aware of their sorrows;sufferings.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The LORD said, I "I have surely seen the affliction of my My people which who are in Egypt, and have heard given heed to their cry by reason because of their taskmasters; taskmasters, for I know am aware of their sorrows;sufferings.