22 So Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, (A)“Every son who is [a]born you shall cast into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.”

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  1. Exodus 1:22 Sam., LXX, Tg. add to the Hebrews

God Delivers Israel by Moses

17 “But when (A)the time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, (B)the people grew and multiplied in Egypt 18 till another king (C)arose who did not know Joseph. 19 This man dealt treacherously with our people, and oppressed our forefathers, (D)making them expose their babies, so that they might not live.

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13 All your children shall be (A)taught by the Lord,
And (B)great shall be the peace of your children.

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(A)Instead of your shame you shall have double honor,
And instead of confusion they shall rejoice in their portion.
Therefore in their land they shall possess double;
Everlasting joy shall be theirs.

“For (B)I, the Lord, love justice;
(C)I hate robbery [a]for burnt offering;
I will direct their work in truth,
(D)And will make with them an everlasting covenant.
Their descendants shall be known among the Gentiles,
And their offspring among the people.
All who see them shall acknowledge them,
(E)That they are the posterity whom the Lord has blessed.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 61:8 Or in

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