⁶ But the Egyptians mistreated us and made us suffer,^(A) subjecting us to harsh labor.^{(B) 7} Then we cried out to the Lord, the God of our ancestors, and the Lord heard our voice^(C) and saw^(D) our misery,^(E) toil and oppression.^{(F) 8} So the Lord brought us out of Egypt^(G) with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm,^(H) with great terror and with signs and wonders.^(I)