And he said to Abram, Know with certainty that your descendents shall be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
And Joseph found a place for his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
And Ben-hadad heard and consented to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the storehouse cities of Naphtali.
And they made their lives bitter with hard service, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigor.
And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his own people, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his own people.
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
And the amount of the bricks, which they did make beforehand, you shall lay upon them; you shall not diminish anything from it: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.