19. This king tricked our people. He treated them badly, making them leave their children outside to die.
20. “This was the time when Moses was born. He was a very beautiful child, and for three months his parents took care of him at home.
21. When they put him outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him. She raised him as her own son.
22. The Egyptians taught Moses everything they knew. He was powerful in all he said and did.
23. “When Moses was about 40 years old, he decided to visit his own people, the people of Israel.
24. He saw one of them being mistreated by an Egyptian, so he defended him. Moses hit the Egyptian to pay him back for hurting the man. He hit him so hard that it killed him.