Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
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Verse 8 is found in chapter 1 of Exodus. The emergence of a new Pharaoh changes Israel’s situation. The people’s numerical growth begins to be perceived as a threat and leads to a policy of oppression and forced labor.
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Compare Exodus 1:8 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Da kam ein neuer König auf in Ägypten, der wußte nichts von Joseph
Levantóse entretanto un nuevo rey sobre Egipto, que no conocía a José; el cual dijo a su pueblo:
Entonces surgió en Egipto un nuevo rey que no conocía a José.
Il s'éleva sur l'Egypte un nouveau roi, qui n'avait point connu Joseph.
Or sorse un nuovo re sopra l’Egitto, il qual non avea conosciuto Giuseppe.
E levantou-se um novo rei sobre o Egito, que não conhecera a José;
有一位不認識 約瑟 的新王興起,統治 埃及 。
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