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and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.
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And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.
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But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
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And seeing one [of them] suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:
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and he supposed that his brethren understood that God by his hand was giving them deliverance; but they understood not.
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And the day following he appeared unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
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But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
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Wouldest thou kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday?
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And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.
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And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
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And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,