story “bondage” Egypt, use Jews slaves great construction enterprises, — Durant, Oriental Heritage

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The story of the "bondage" in Egypt, of the use of the Jews as slaves in great construction enterprises, their rebellion and escape – or emigration – to Asia, has many internal signs of essential truth, mingled, of course, with supernatural interpolations customary in all the historical writings of the ancient East.

Will Durant, Our Oriental Heritage

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