{
  "1": "And these are the names of the sons of Israel, the ones who came to Egypt. They came in with Jacob, a man and his house: ",
  "2": "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, ",
  "3": "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin, ",
  "4": "Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. ",
  "5": "And all the lives, going out of the loins of Jacob, were 70 lives. And Joseph was in Egypt.\n\\ts\\* ",
  "6": "And Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died. ",
  "7": "And the sons of Israel were fruitful and propagated and multiplied and were mighty, with great greatness; and the land was filled with them.\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
  "8": "And a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. ",
  "9": "And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are many and mighty compared to us. ",
  "10": "Come, let us act wisely towards him; lest he multiplies, and it happens that a battle occurs, and he even adds himself onto the ones hating us, and he fights with us, and he leaves from the land.”\n\\ts\\* ",
  "11": "And they set over him overseers of labor gangs in order to afflict him by their burdens. And he built Pithom and Rameses, cities of storage for Pharaoh. ",
  "12": "And insofar as they afflicted him, thus he multiplied and thus he spread out. And they felt a sickening dread from the face of the sons of Israel.\n\\ts\\* ",
  "13": "And the Egyptians enslaved the sons of Israel with rigor. ",
  "14": "And they embittered their lives by hard slavery, by mortar and by bricks, and by all kinds of slave labor in the fields; all their work with which they worked for them was with rigor.\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
  "15": "And the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the second was Puah. ",
  "16": "And he said, “When you assist the Hebrew women as midwives and you see on the birth stool, if he is a son, then you shall cause him to die; but if she is a daughter, then she shall live.”\n\\ts\\* ",
  "17": "But the midwives feared God and did not do according to what the king of Egypt spoke to them; and they let the sons live. ",
  "18": "And the king of Egypt called out to the midwives, and he said to them, “Why have you done this thing, and let the sons live?”\n\\p ",
  "19": "And the midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and, before the midwife comes to them, they have given birth.”\n\\ts\\* ",
  "20": "And God caused good to the midwives. And the people multiplied and became very mighty. ",
  "21": "And it came about, since the midwives feared God, that he made houses for them.\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
  "22": "And Pharaoh commanded to all of his people, saying, “You shall throw every new-born son into the river, but every daughter you shall let live.”\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
  "front": "\\p "
}