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Exodus 14:15

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¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
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  1. Joshua 7:10Rank 1 from verse 15
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    10¶ And the Lord said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?

  2. Ezra 10:4–5Rank 2 from verse 15
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    4Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.

    5Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.

  3. Exodus 17:4Rank 3 from verse 15
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    4And Moses cried unto the Lord, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.

  4. Nehemiah 9:9Rank 4 from verse 15
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    9And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;

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Exodus 14:15

COMBINED MEANING

wherefore

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1. For that reason, or as a conclusion from what precedes; therefore or consequently. 2. For what reason or purpose; why.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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speak

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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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forward

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Sense 1: Toward the front or onward. Sense 2: To advance, promote, or send onward.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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14The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

15¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:

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16But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

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