Exodus 1:12

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Summary

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

But the more, etc

Grieved

General references

Proverbs 14:28

Bible References

But the more, etc

And He caused His people to be very fruitful,
And made them stronger than their adversaries.

There is no wisdom and no understanding
And no counsel against the Lord.

And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

For those

whom the Lord loves He disciplines,

And He scourges every son whom He receives.”

Grieved

He said to his people, “Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are more and mightier than we.

“For anger slays the foolish man,
And jealousy kills the simple.

Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood,
But who can stand before jealousy?

So the Pharisees said to one another, “You see that you are not doing any good; look, the world has gone after Him.”

being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming

in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

saying, “We gave you strict orders not to continue teaching in this name, and yet, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”

General references

In a multitude of people is a king’s glory,
But in the dearth of people is a prince’s ruin.