16And for this very cause have I raised thee up, to shew thee my power; and that my name may be declared in all the earth.


In Context

13 And Jehovah said to Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and set thyself before Pharaoh, and say to him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews: Let my people go, that they may serve me.

14 For I will at this time send all my plagues to thy heart, and on thy bondmen, and on thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.

15 For now shall I put forth my hand, and I will smite thee and thy people with pestilence; and thou shalt be cut off from the earth.

16 And for this very cause have I raised thee up, to shew thee my power; and that my name may be declared in all the earth.

17 Dost thou still exalt thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

18 Behold, to-morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since its foundation until now.

Exodus 9:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:16And in very deed for this [cause] have I raised thee up, for to shew [in] thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:16But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:16And therefore have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee, and my name may be spoken of throughout all the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:16but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:16but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, for to shew thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, to show in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16'And yet for this I have caused thee to stand, so as to show thee My power, and for the sake of declaring My Name in all the earth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:16And in very deed for this cause have I raised you up, for to show in you my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.