Berean Standard Bible
“Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.”
Exodus opens some four centuries after Joseph, when the family of Jacob has grown into a numerous people living in Egypt. The goodwill Joseph once earned has faded with the passing of generations.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn’t know Joseph.
King James Version (KJV)
Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Now a new king came to power in Egypt, who had no knowledge of Joseph.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Levantóse entretanto un nuevo rey sobre Egipto, que no conocía á José; el cual dijo á su pueblo:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pasado el tiempo, subió al trono de Egipto un nuevo rey que no se sintió comprometido con los descendientes de José.
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