22And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?


In Context

19 And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.

20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:

21 And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.

22 And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

23 For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.

Exodus 5:22 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:22Moses returned to the Lord and said, "O Lord, why have you brought trouble upon this people? Is this why you sent me?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned to the Lord, and said: Lord, why hast thou afflicted this people? wherefore hast thou sent me?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned unto Jehovah, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou dealt ill with this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned to Jehovah, and said, Lord, why hast thou done evil to this people? why now hast thou sent me?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned to the LORD, and said, Lord, why hast thou so ill treated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, |Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses turneth back unto Jehovah, and saith, 'Lord, why hast Thou done evil to this people? why is this? — Thou hast sent me!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:22And Moses returned to the LORD, and said, LORD, why have you so evil entreated this people? why is it that you have sent me?