New Revised Standard Version
God looked upon the Israelites, and God took notice of them.

Contemporary English Version
and because he knew what was happening to his people, he felt sorry for them.

New American Bible
God saw the Israelites, and God knew. . ..

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord looked upon the children of Israel, and he knew them.

And the Lord looked upon the children of Israel, and he knew them.

looked.

Exodus 4:31 And the people believed. And they heard that the Lord had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction: and falling down they adored.

1 Samuel 1:11 And she made a vow, saying: O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt look down, and wilt be mindful of me, and not forget thy handmaid, and wilt give to thy servant a manchild: I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and no razor shall come upon his head.

2 Samuel 16:12 Perhaps the Lord may look upon my affliction, and the Lord may render me good for the cursing of this day.

Job 33:27 He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved.

Luke 1:25 Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he hath had regard to take away my reproach among men.

God.

had respect.

Exodus 1:8 In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph:

Exodus 3:7,8 And the Lord said to him: I have seen the affliction of my people in Egypt, and I have heard their cry because of the rigour of them that are over the works; . . .

Psalm 1:6 For the Lord knoweth the way of the just: and the way of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 55:22 Cast thy care upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall not suffer the just to waver for ever.

Matthew 7:23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.