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'Look,' he said to his people, 'the Israelites are now more numerous and stronger than we are. (Exodus 1, 9)
We must take precautions to stop them from increasing any further, or if war should break out, they might join the ranks of our enemies. They might take arms against us and then escape from the country.' (Exodus 1, 10)
Accordingly they put taskmasters over the Israelites to wear them down by forced labour. In this way they built the store-cities of Pithom and Rameses for Pharaoh. (Exodus 1, 11)
But the harder their lives were made, the more they increased and spread, until people came to fear the Israelites. (Exodus 1, 12)
making their lives miserable with hard labour: with digging clay, making bricks, doing various kinds of field -- work -- all sorts of labour that they imposed on them without mercy. (Exodus 1, 14)
But the midwives were God-fearing women and did not obey the orders of the king of Egypt, but allowed the boys to live. (Exodus 1, 17)
The midwives said to Pharaoh, 'Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women, they are hardy and give birth before the midwife can get to them.' (Exodus 1, 19)
For this, God was good to the midwives, and the people went on increasing and growing more powerful; (Exodus 1, 20)
Pharaoh then gave all his people this command: 'Throw every new-born boy into the river, but let all the girls live.' (Exodus 1, 22)
She conceived and gave birth to a son and, seeing what a fine child he was, she kept him hidden for three months. (Exodus 2, 2)
When she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him; coating it with bitumen and pitch, she put the child inside and laid it among the reeds at the River's edge. (Exodus 2, 3)
She opened it and saw the child: the baby was crying. Feeling sorry for it, she said, 'This is one of the little Hebrews.' (Exodus 2, 6)
