Exodus 1:9
The Scripture
(9) And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the birth of the Israelites in Egypt and Pharaoh’s decision to increase their numbers, which leads to the oppression of the children. It also introduces the notion of a distinct nation and the promise of future deliverance.
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