Exodus 1:8 KJV — MannaFest

Exodus 1:8

Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

KJV

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ASV

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

WEB

Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.

YLT

And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,

DBT

And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

About this book

Old Testament

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Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.

Author: Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
Date: 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus

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7 verses on the floor

Acts 7:18
Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
Ecclesiastes 2:18–19
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.
Ecclesiastes 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.
Ecclesiastes 9:15
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Psalms 105:25
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.

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All that knew him loved him, and were kind to his relations for his sake; but when he was dead he was soon forgotten, and the remembrance of the good offices he had done was either not retained or not regarded, nor had it any influence upon their councils.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Now there arose up a new king--About sixty years after the death of Joseph a revolution took place--by which the old dynasty was overthrown, and upper and lower Egypt were united into one kingdom.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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