8And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.


In Context

5 And all the souls that had come out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; and Joseph was in Egypt.

6 And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

7 And the children of Israel were fruitful, and swarmed and multiplied, and became exceeding strong; and the land was full of them.

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

9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.

10 Come on, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass that, if war occur, they take side with our enemies and fight against us, and go up out of the land.

Exodus 1:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Then a new king, who did not know about Joseph, came to power in Egypt.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.