But the LORD H3068 has taken H3947 you, and brought H3318 you forth H3318 out of the iron H1270 furnace, H3564 even out of Egypt, H4714 to be to him a people H5971 of inheritance, H5159 as you are this H2088 day. H3117

Therefore they did set H7760 over H5921 them taskmasters H8269 H4522 to afflict H6031 them with their burdens. H5450 And they built H1129 for Pharaoh H6547 treasure H4543 cities, H5892 Pithom H6619 and Raamses. H7486

And they made their lives H2416 bitter H4843 with hard H7186 bondage, H5656 in mortar, H2563 and in brick, H3843 and in all H3605 manner of service H5656 in the field: H7704 all H3605 their service, H5656 wherein H834 they made them serve, H5647 was with rigor. H6531

And he said, H559 When you do the office of a midwife H3205 to the Hebrew H5680 women, and see H7200 them on the stools; H70 if it be a son, H1121 then you shall kill H4191 him: but if H518 it be a daughter, H1323 then she shall live. H2425

And Pharaoh H6547 charged H6680 all H3605 his people, H5971 saying, H559 Every H3605 son H1121 that is born H3209 you shall cast H7993 into the river, H2975 and every H3605 daughter H1323 you shall save H2421 alive. H2421

Let there more work H5656 be laid H3515 on the men, H582 that they may labor H6213 therein; and let them not regard H8159 vain H8267 words. H1697

And the officers H7860 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 did see H7200 that they were in evil H7451 case, after it was said, H559 You shall not minish H1639 ought from your bricks H3843 of your daily H3117 task. H1697

For since H4480 I came H935 to Pharaoh H6547 to speak H1696 in your name, H8034 he has done evil H7489 to this H2088 people; H5971 neither H3808 have you delivered H5337 your people H5971 at all. H3605