Shemot 1:11-22

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1 שָׂרֵי מִסִּים taskmasters    
2 וַיִּבֶן built    
3 עָרֵי מִסְכְּנוֹת storage cities    
4 וַיַּעֲבִדוּ … בְּפָרֶךְ made them do hard labor    
5 [ע.ב.ד.] work    
6 וַיְמָרְרוּ אֶת-חַיֵּיהֶם made their lives bitter    
7 בַּעֲבֹדָה קָשָׁה hard work    
8 בְּחֹמֶר וּבִלְבֵנִים motar and bricks    
9 מְיַלְּדֹת הָעִבְרִיֹּת Hebrew midwives    
10 וַהֲמִתֶּן ... וָחָיָה kill ... let live    
11 וַיַּעַשׂ, לֹא עָשׂוּ did    
12 עַמּוֹ his people עם    
13 הַיְאֹרָה תַּשְׁלִיכֻהוּ throw them in the Nile River    
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