And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
And the people believed. When they heard that the LORD had come to help the children of Israel and that he had seen their suffering, they bowed their heads and worshipped him.
The Israelites believed Moses' message and worshipped God when they learned that he had seen their suffering and was coming to help them.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Exodus, the Israelites were suffering under harsh slavery in Egypt, crying out to God for deliverance after generations of oppression. God had appeared to Moses at the burning bush and commissioned him to lead the people out, and in this verse, Moses and Aaron performed miraculous signs before the elders to confirm God's promise. As a result, the people believed and worshipped, marking a pivotal moment of faith in their history.
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