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  1. The Israelites Oppressed

    These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
  2. Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah;
  3. The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all; Joseph was already in Egypt.
  4. but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.
  5. “Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become far too numerous for us.
  6. Come, we must deal shrewdly with them or they will become even more numerous and, if war breaks out, will join our enemies, fight against us and leave the country.”
  7. So they put slave masters over them to oppress them with forced labor, and they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
  8. But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites
  9. The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,
  10. “When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live.”
  11. Then the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”
  12. So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more numerous.
  13. and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months.
  14. But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
  15. His sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.
  16. Then Pharaoh’s daughter went down to the Nile to bathe, and her attendants were walking along the riverbank. She saw the basket among the reeds and sent her female slave to get it.
  17. She opened it and saw the baby. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. “This is one of the Hebrew babies,” she said.
  18. Then his sister asked Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and get one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you?”
  19. “Yes, go,” she answered. So the girl went and got the baby’s mother.
  20. Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this baby and nurse him for me, and I will pay you.” So the woman took the baby and nursed him.
  21. When the child grew older, she took him to Pharaoh’s daughter and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, “I drew him out of the water.”
  22. Moses Flees to Midian

    One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to where his own people were and watched them at their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
  23. Looking this way and that and seeing no one, he killed the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.
  24. The next day he went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, “Why are you hitting your fellow Hebrew?”
  25. The man said, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “What I did must have become known.”
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