Exodus 1:7-9

Lexham English Bible

⁷ And the Israelites^[a] were fruitful and multiplied and were many and were very, very numerous, and the land was filled with them.

⁸ And a new king rose over Egypt who did not know Joseph. ⁹ And he said to his people, “Look, the people of the Israelites^[b] are greater and more numerous than us.