So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own,
The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their o
One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beati
So Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the
But the Egyptians mistreated us and afflicted us, putting us to hard labor.
“I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath.
how our fathers went down to Egypt, where we lived many years. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers,
Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver
as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem,
So the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why are you treating your servants this way?
But the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your
Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her feathers with shimmerin
they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.