17 "But as the time of the promise came close which God swore to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
18 until there arose a different king, who didn`t know Joseph.
19 The same dealt slyly with our race, and mistreated our fathers, that they should throw out their babies, so that they wouldn`t stay alive.
20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father`s house.
21 When he was thrown out, Pharaoh`s daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son.
22 Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works.
23 But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.