Exodus 3:16

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Summary

Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

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Exodus 4:29

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And God's eyes were turned to the children of Israel and he gave them the knowledge of himself.

And the people had faith in them; and hearing that the Lord had taken up the cause of the children of Israel and had seen their troubles, with bent heads they gave him worship.

And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph had made the children of Israel take an oath, saying, God will certainly keep you in mind; and you are to take my bones away with you.

Hearing of you the peoples were shaking in fear: the people of Philistia were gripped with pain.

And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

Then Joseph said to his brothers, The time of my death has come; but God will keep you in mind and take you out of this land into the land which he gave by his oath to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob.

So she and her daughters-in-law got ready to go back from the country of Moab, for news had come to her in the country of Moab that the Lord, in mercy for his people, had given them food.

What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,

And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.

Symeon has given an account of how God was first pleased to take from among the Gentiles a people for himself.

But a certain writer has given his witness, saying, What is man, that you keep him in mind? what is the son of man, that you take him into account?

Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.

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Then Moses and Aaron went and got together all the chiefs of the children of Israel: