¹⁸ Then ‘a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.’^{[a](A) 19} He dealt treacherously with our people and oppressed our ancestors by forcing them to throw out their newborn babies so that they would die.^(B)

²⁰ “At that time Moses was born, and he was no ordinary child.^[b] For three months he was cared for by his family.^(C)