“After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.”
Exodus 2:23
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Connection with the outcry against Sodom
Israel's story as a people began with this cry. When they later heard that the outcry against Sodom had reached God (Genesis 18:20–21), they heard their own story, for God had told Moses, "I have come down to rescue them" (Exodus 3:8).
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