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骑士公主 2008-2-112楼
But the Israelites were fruitful and prolific. They became so numerous and powerful
that eventually the whole land was full of them.
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骑士公主 2008-2-113楼
There came to power in Egypt a new king who had never heard of Joseph.
Look, he said to his people, the Israelites are now more numerous and
powerful than we are.
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骑士公主 2008-2-114楼
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, and they might
take up arms against us.
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骑士公主 2008-2-115楼
Accordingly they put taskmasters over the Israelites to wear them down by
forced labor.
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骑士公主 2008-2-116楼
But the harder their lives were made, the more they increased and spread,
until people came to fear the Israelites.
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骑士公主 2008-2-117楼
The king of Egypt then spoke to the Hebrew midwives, Shiphrah and Puah.
When you attend Hebrew women in childbirth, he said, examine the child. If it
is a boy, kill him. If it is a girl, let her live.
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骑士公主 2008-2-118楼
But the midwives were God-fearing women and did not obey the orders of the
king of Egypt, allowing the boys to live.
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骑士公主 2008-2-119楼
So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and said to them, What do you
mean by allowing the boys to live?
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骑士公主 2008-2-1110楼
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.
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骑士公主 2008-2-1111楼
For this, God was good to the midwives, and the people went on increasing
and growing more powerful.
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骑士公主 2008-2-1112楼
Pharaoh then gave all his people this command: Throw every new-born male into
the river, but let all the girls live.
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jackstone 2008-2-2913楼