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


In Context

19 And the authorities of the sons of Israel see them in affliction, saying, 'Ye do not diminish from your bricks; the matter of a day in its day.'

20 And they meet Moses and Aaron standing to meet them, in their coming out from Pharaoh,

21 and say unto them, 'Jehovah look upon you, and judge, because ye have caused our fragrance to stink in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants — to give a sword into their hand to slay us.'

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

23 and since I have come unto Pharaoh, to speak in Thy name, he hath done evil to this people, and Thou hast not at all delivered Thy people.'

Exodus 5:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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?