Exodus 4:19 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Jehovah saith unto Moses in Midian, `Go, turn back to Egypt, for all the men have died who seek thy life;`
English ASV
And Jehovah said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt; for all the men are dead that sought thy life.
English Amplified
The Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go back to Egypt; for all the men who were seeking your life [for killing the Egyptian] are dead. [Exod. 2:11, 12.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go back to Egypt; for all the men who were seeking your life [for killing the Egyptian] are dead. [Exod. 2:11, 12.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now the Lord had said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, for all the men who sought to kill you are dead.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Now in Midian the LORD told Moses, “Return to Egypt, for all the men who wanted to kill you are dead.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Jehovah said to Moses in Midian, Go, return to Egypt; for all the men are dead who sought thy life.
English EASY 2024
The Lord had said to Moses while he was still in Midian, ‘Go back to Egypt. All the men who tried to kill you are now dead.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then, while Moses was still in Midian, God said to him, "It is safe for you to go back to Egypt now. The men who wanted to kill you are now dead."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And the LORD said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
While Moses was still in Midian, the Lord said to him, “Go back to Egypt, for all those who wanted to kill you are dead.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Now, the Lord had said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt, because all the men who wanted to kill you are dead."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Now in Midian the LORD told Moses, "Return to Egypt, for all the men who wanted to kill you are dead."
English KJV 1611
And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.
English LSB
And Yahweh said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt, for all the men are dead who sought your life.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now the LORD said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
In Midian the LORD said to Moses, "Go back to Egypt, for all the men who sought your life are dead."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The LORD said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, because all the men who were seeking your life are dead.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The Lord had said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt. All of the men who wanted to kill you are dead."
English NIV
Now the LORD had said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt, for all the men who wanted to kill you are dead."
English NKJ 1982
Now the Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return to Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead.”
English NLT
Before Moses left Midian, the LORD said to him, "Do not be afraid to return to Egypt, for all those who wanted to kill you are dead."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The LORD said to Moses in Midian, "Go back to Egypt; for all those who were seeking your life are dead."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt; for all the men who were seeking your life are dead.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Before Moses left Midian, Jehovah said to him, “Don't be afraid to return to Egypt, for all those who wanted to kill you are dead.“
English Tyndale 1537
And the LORD said unto Moses in Madian: return again into Egypt for they are dead which went about to kill thee.