The Israelites in Egypt, Or The Passage of the Red Sea: An Oratorio Consisting of Sacred Music, Scenery and Personation |
Common terms and phrases
Aaron adore all-astounded Anaļ anguish Art thou behold Our Fathers bending bethink thee beware blest thy Holy bondage break Love's spell Children of Israel Chorus of Israelites dare darkness defy deign dost thou doth dread Egypt's Gods Egypt's land Egyptians Eliz ELIZENE Enter MOSES Enter PHARAOH Exeunt faith fear February 22 Freedom we return hand happy day HARVARD COLLEGE haste thee hath hear thy Children's Heav'n's high sphere Heaven Hebrew race High-Priest OzIRIDES impious impostor Israel's Sons ISRAELITES IN EGYPT Jehovah joy despairing King kneeling love who languish mercy now look Messrs Midianites mighty native land ne'er Neath o'er Pow'r Prince proud heart Queen RANSFORD RED SEA ROPHINO LACY Royal Decree sacred say'st thou servant Skies slave smile to calm STANSBURY suppliant pray'r thou art thy bright starry thy Children's pray'r thy Holy Name thy passion vanquish thy praise proclaim thy promise unto word would'st thou wrath
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Page 4 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: 10. Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Page 5 - And I will stretch out my hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof: and after that he will let you go.
Page 4 - I have been a stranger in a strange land. 23 And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
Page 31 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Page 4 - ... them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey...
Page 5 - Israel walked upon dry land in' the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. 30 Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore. 31 And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LpRp, and his servant Moses.
Page 4 - And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.
Page 4 - Come now, therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt. And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt...
Page 29 - And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled : and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us...
Page 10 - He spake the word, and there came all manner of flies : and lice in all their quarters.