( H) 10 Come, we must deal shrewdly ( I) with them or they will become even more numerous and, if war breaks out, will join our enemies, fight against us and leave the country.” ( J)ġ1 So they put slave masters ( K) over them to oppress them with forced labor, ( L) and they built Pithom and Rameses ( M) as store cities ( N) for Pharaoh. ( F) 9 “Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become far too numerous ( G) for us. ( B) 5 The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all ( C) Joseph was already in Egypt.Ħ Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, ( D) 7 but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers ( E) and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.Ĩ Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt. 1 These are the names of the sons of Israel ( A) who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah 3 Issachar, Zebulun and Benjamin 4 Dan and Naphtali Gad and Asher.
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