Exodus 3:9-10, ESV And now, behold, the cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them. Come, I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.” Exodus 5:1-2, 6-9, ESV Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.’” But Pharaoh said, “Who is the

Esther 7:10a, NIV So they impaled Haman on the pole he had set up for Mordecai. Esther 8:11, NIV The king’s edict granted the Jews in every city the right to assemble and protect themselves; to destroy, kill and annihilate the armed men of any nationality or province who might attack them and their women and children, and to plunder the property of their enemies. Esther 9:1-2, NIV On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the edict commanded by the king w

Exodus 2:23b, NIV The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. Exodus 16:2-4a, NIV In the desert the whole community grumbled against Moses and Aaron. The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the Lord’s hand in Egypt! There we sat around pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted, but you have brought us out into this desert to starve this entire assembly to death.” Then the Lord said to Mo