Genesis 15:13
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13 Then the Lord said to Abram,(A) “Know this for certain: Your offspring will be foreigners(B) in a land that does not belong to them; they will be enslaved and oppressed[a] 400 years.(C)
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- Genesis 15:13 Lit will serve them and they will oppress them
Exodus 2:11
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Moses in Midian
11 Years later,[a] after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people[b] and observed their forced labor.(A) He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his people.
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- Exodus 2:11 Lit And it was in those days
- Exodus 2:11 Lit his brothers
Exodus 3:7
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7 Then the Lord said, “I have observed the misery of My people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out(A) because of their oppressors, and I know about their sufferings.
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Exodus 5:4-5
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4 The king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why are you causing the people to neglect their work? Get to your work!” 5 Pharaoh also said, “Look, the people of the land are so numerous, and you would stop them from working.”(A)
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Exodus 6:6
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6 “Therefore tell the Israelites: I am Yahweh, and I will deliver you from the forced labor of the Egyptians and free you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm(A) and great acts of judgment.
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Deuteronomy 26:6
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6 But the Egyptians mistreated and afflicted us, and forced us to do hard labor.
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