And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.

And seeing one of them'suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:

Wouldest thou kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday?

Art thou not then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?