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So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor.
But the more they oppressed them, the more they multiplied and spread so that the Egyptians came to dread
The midwives said to Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife can get to them.”
Years later,
Looking all around and seeing no one, he struck the Egyptian dead and hid him in the sand.
“Who made you a leader and judge over us?” the man replied. “Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?”
Then Moses became afraid and thought: What I did is certainly known.
They answered, “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds. He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them from that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey
The Israelites’ cry for help has come to Me, and I have also seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing
And I will give these people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you go, you will not go empty-handed.
Each woman will ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry, and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are forcing to work as slaves, and I have remembered
“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
I will take you as My people,
The Egyptians will know that I am Yahweh
The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink water from it.”
The fish in the Nile died, and the river smelled so bad the Egyptians could not drink water from it. There was blood throughout the land of Egypt.
All the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink because they could not drink the water from the river.
But if you will not let My people go, then I will send swarms of flies
But Moses said, “It would not be right
The Lord did this the next day. All the Egyptian livestock died,
The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians.
and so that you may tell
They will fill your houses, all your officials’ houses, and the houses of all the Egyptians—something your fathers and ancestors never saw since the time they occupied the land until today.” Then he turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.
The Lord gave
you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice
During the night Pharaoh got up, he along with all his officials and all the Egyptians, and there was a loud wailing
Now the Egyptians pressured the people in order to send them quickly out of the country, for they said, “We’re all going to die!”
The Israelites acted on Moses’ word and asked the Egyptians for silver and gold jewelry and for clothing.
And the Lord gave the people such favor in the Egyptians’ sight that they gave them what they requested. In this way they plundered the Egyptians.
I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. Then I will receive glory by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am Yahweh.” So the Israelites did this.
The Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, his horsemen,
As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians coming after them. Then the Israelites were terrified and cried out
Isn’t this what we told you in Egypt: Leave us alone so that we may serve the Egyptians? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.”
But Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand firm and see
I am going to harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them, and I will receive glory by means of Pharaoh, all his army, and his chariots and horsemen.
The Egyptians will know that I am Yahweh when I receive glory through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”
It came between the Egyptian and Israelite forces. The cloud was there in the darkness, yet it lit up the night.
The Egyptians set out in pursuit—all Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen—and went into the sea after them.
Then during the morning watch, the Lord looked down on the Egyptian forces from the pillar of fire
He caused their chariot wheels to swerve
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea so that the waters may come back on the Egyptians, on their chariots and horsemen.”
So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal depth. While the Egyptians were trying to escape from it, the Lord threw them into the sea.
That day the Lord saved Israel from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.
When Israel saw the great power that the Lord used against the Egyptians, the people feared the Lord and believed
He said, “If you will carefully obey the Lord your God, do what is right in His eyes, pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, I will not inflict any illnesses on you that I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am Yahweh who heals you.”
Moses recounted to his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardships that confronted them on the way, and how the Lord delivered them.
Jethro rejoiced over all the good things the Lord had done for Israel when He rescued them from the power of the Egyptians.
“Praise the Lord,”
Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods, because He did wonders when the Egyptians acted arrogantly against Israel.”
‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Me.
Why should the Egyptians say, ‘He brought them out with an evil intent to kill them in the mountains and wipe them off the face of the earth’? Turn from Your great anger and relent concerning this disaster planned for Your people.