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Young adult Moses kneels beside disturbed sand after the killing; fallen Egyptian mostly covered, no gore, his expression shocked and troubled.
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Exodus 2:11-12

A terrible intervention

Hidden for three months · Exodus 2

Story guide: Adult Moses sees oppression, kills an Egyptian, and hides the body.

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11It happened in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brothers and saw their burdens. And he saw an Egyptian man striking a Hebrew man, one of his brothers.

12He looked this way and that, and when he saw that there was no one there, he struck down the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

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